ISTANBUL, Turkey — “Those shiny tanks are being set ablaze — Bayraktar — that’s the new craze,” go the lyrics of a popular Ukrainian song dedicated to a drone that has become one of many symbols of the nation’s resistance.

The “Bayraktar” has become so popular that Ukrainians are now naming t…

SAN DIEGO — The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) has taken delivery of three MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and two Mobile Ground Control Stations from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI).

The RNLAF will begin operating the MQ-9s later this month out of Curaca…

TOULOUSE, France — Air France-KLM has finalised its order with Airbus for four new generation A350F freighters, following the earlier commitment announced in December 2021. The freighters are destined to increase Air France’s cargo capacity with the most efficient and sustainable cargo aircraft a…

The Defense Export Assistance Division “Sibat” today reported a sharp jump in the volume of defense exports for 2021 and the signing of new contracts amounting to $ 11.3 billion (approximately NIS 36 billion).

This is a significant increase of more than 30% compared to 2020, when exports stood a…

Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) has been contracted by DE&S’s Mine Hunting Capability (MHC) Team to supply Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Systems for the UK Royal Navy (RN).

The £32m contract, includes delivery of 3 MHC AUV Systems comprising 9 vehicles in total along with a comprehensive trainin…

New aircraft braking systems are on the way for the F-35 fighter planes. The current installations for F-16s are not suitable for the new fighters. The braking systems are necessary if problems arise during take-off or landing.

Braking on the runway

Aircraft braking systems are safety s…