The German Army’s 131st Supply Battalion in Bad Frankenhausen took delivery of its first heavy-lift unmanned aircraft from the Portuguese manufacturer TEKEVER. The system, widely reported… 
On June 3, 2026, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, the last operational AV-8B Harrier II of the United States Marine Corps touched down for the final time. Marine…
France’s announcement that Ukrainian pilots will begin training on the Dassault Rafale in November 2026 marks more than another delivery schedule. It is the latest and most ambitious…
On September 29, a Heron TP unmanned aerial vehicle flew over Denmark. This German drone, piloted from and taking off from a base in Schleswig, flew over the Jutland Peninsula…
In late September 2026 the Australian Army closed flying operations with the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Tiger in Darwin, ending a service career that began in 2004 and formally…
The B-21 Raider is no longer a single rollout photograph. By early October 2026 it is a flying test program, a low-rate production line, and a basing project…
The United States Navy has chosen Boeing to design, develop, and produce its next carrier fighter. On 29 September 2026 the service awarded the company a full-scale development…
The Polish Ministry of Defense announced that in the coming days it will change the rules of engagement for fighter jets and helicopters against objects entering Polish airspace…
September 2026 will be remembered as the month when two more European air forces crossed from paper contracts into metal on the ramp. Finland’s first two F-35As landed…
The Pentagon has placed a deceptively simple line item on the F-35 modernization calendar: raise internal missile carriage from four weapons to six by September 2030. Listed…
The U.S. Air Force entered fiscal year 2026 with only 165 MQ-9A Reaper medium-altitude, long-endurance drones instead of the minimum 189 it needed. Attrition during Operation Rough Rider…
The recent inclusion of Poland among potential Foreign Military Sales customers in a major United States Department of War framework contract awarded to Boeing for the F-15…
