US Navy reveals very long range AIM-424 Malice missile
The US Navy has publicly disclosed the AIM-424 Malice, a new very-long-range air-to-air missile from Raytheon with an officially stated reach of more than 250 nautical miles.
UK says Ukraine disrupted major Russian chemical plant
British Defence Intelligence says Ukrainian drone strikes damaged the Novomoskovsk Azot Chemical Plant, a major Russian industrial site linked to chemicals used in military explosives production.
Sikorsky opens first EU Black Hawk parts hub
Sikorsky has selected Czech aviation company ČLS as its first authorised Black Hawk parts distribution centre in the European Union, supporting more than 150 helicopters already in service across the bloc.
33 RAF Air Cadet squadrons still without permanent sites
Thirty-three RAF Air Cadet squadrons are still waiting for temporary parading locations after hundreds of buildings were found to have electrical compliance problems.
UK gains access to Ukraine battlefield AI data
Britain will become the first international partner to access Ukraine's Avengers AI Labs, giving UK researchers and defence companies access to battlefield data gathered by thousands of cameras and infrared sensors.
First new UK-built Islander begins ground testing
Britten-Norman has begun ground testing the first BN2B-26 Islander completed through its reshored UK production line at Bembridge, with a first flight targeted for September.
RAF Rivet Joint gains access to wider tanker network
A Royal Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint has refuelled from a French A330 MRTT during a three-nation exercise intended to open access to more than 30 allied tankers worldwide.
NATO surveillance drone flies 25 hour mission
A NATO RQ-4D Phoenix has returned to Sigonella in Sicily after a sortie lasting around 25 hours, most of it flown without appearing on public flight tracking.
CIA chief was aboard mystery US C-17 flight to Moscow
We now know why a US Air Force C-17 landed in Moscow today, CIA Director John Ratcliffe was aboard the aircraft for meetings in the Russian capital.
US Air Force C-17 makes unusual flight to Moscow
A US Air Force C-17 has flown from Riga to Moscow after arriving in Latvia from Joint Base Andrews, in an unusual American military air movement whose purpose has not been publicly explained.
