AUKUS: Powering the next era of defense in Australia, the US, and UK
[Sponsored] Australia is transforming its defense industrial base, focusing on submarine and missile production to solidify its role in US and UK defense supply chains under AUKUS.
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Army awards HII’s tech division contract to develop high-energy laser
The weapon is envisioned to protect Army bases and vehicles from small- to medium-sized drones.
Australia’s Ghost Bat eyes live air-to-air weapons test by end of year
“We’ll definitely look at air-ground in the future, but our focus priority is air-to-air,” Steve Parker, Boeing’s interim defense chief, told reporters during the Avalon Air Show.
IAF Signs Contract With Ig Drones To Enhance Airbase Safety
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recently signed a significant contract with IG Drones, a drone technology company based in Gurugram, to implement a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) tool tracking system aimed at enhancing airbase safety and operational efficiency.This initiative aligns with India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision by promoting indigenous defence and aerospace manufacturing under the ‘
A key cog in the AUKUS defense industrial base is taking shape in Australia
[Sponsored] AUKUS Pillar 2 is driving supply chain innovation and resiliency for non-submarine technologies that are key to the three-way industrial partnership.
The sights of Avalon Air Show 2025 day one [PHOTOS]
Here’s what the first day of the Avalon Air Show, located just outside of Melbourne, Australia, looked like.
After delays, L3Harris expects first MC-55A delivery to RAAF this year
Australia contracted with L3Harris via the US Air Force’s foreign military sales process in 2019, with a program of record for four aircraft – but the project has been beset by delays
Japan’s big missile plans face hurdles at home and in the US
The US role in Tokyo’s missile ambitions has been underscored by major purchase decisions this year – and politics threatens to interfere.
Amid renewed fighting in Gaza, Israel conducts ‘advanced’ tests for Iron Dome
The Rafael-made missile intercept platform is the lowest tier of Israel’s multi-layered air defense system.
The future of autonomous airpower: Collaborative Combat Aircraft in the Royal Australian Air Force
[Sponsored] The development of the YFQ-42A is the first in a series of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), highly autonomous armed jets that can operate independently or with other uncrewed and crewed aircraft.