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Osman Tüfekci (©XAirForces Defense Aviation and New Technologies News Editor from Turkiye)
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Regent Seaglider Scotland coastal transport

Regent’s All-Electric Seaglider Could Transform Coastal Travel in Scotland’s Highlands and Islands U.S.-based Regent Craft partners with HITRANS to explore the feasibility of deploying sustainable Seaglider vessels for inter-island transport, offering a faster, greener...

Sikorsky Unveils S-70UAS U-Hawk: The First Fully Autonomous Black Hawk 0

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Sikorsky Unveils S-70UAS U-Hawk: The First Fully Autonomous Black Hawk

Redesigned UH-60L platform offers 25% more cargo space and tablet-controlled flight for future combat and logistics mission At the AUSA 2025 conference, Sikorsky introduced the S-70UAS U-Hawk, a groundbreaking unmanned aerial system (UAS) derived from the UH-60L...

2026 01 05 Turkey F-16 Block 70 and Viper upgrades 0

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Turkey F-16 Block 70 and Viper upgrades

F-16 Block 70 and Viper Upgrades: Strengthening the Future of Turkey’s Air Defense Lockheed Martin’s long-standing partnership with the Turkish Air Force advances with Block 70 deliveries and Viper modernization kits, ensuring NATO’s second-largest...

2023 04 04 CMV-22B Osprey Strengthens U.S. Navy Carrier Operations 0

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CMV-22B Osprey Strengthens U.S. Navy Carrier Operations

The CMV-22B Osprey has quickly proven itself as a vital addition to the U.S. Navy’s fleet, replacing the aging C-2A Greyhound that has served carrier-onboard-delivery missions since the 1960s. While the Greyhound was capable...

Airbus and German Air Force: 20 years of cooperation, 20 facts 0

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20 Years of Excellence: The Strategic Partnership Between Airbus and the German Air Force at Manching

Marking two decades of defense collaboration, Eurofighter milestones, and innovation in European military aviation. Institutionalized Sovereignty: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Twenty-Year Strategic Cooperation Between Airbus and the German Air Force at Manching The...

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US Army Awards Lockheed Martin $615M Production Contract for Domestic and International HIMARS

The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $615 million full-rate production contract to manufacture additional HIMARS launchers and associated equipment. Lockheed Martin’s HIMARS launcher fires the next-generation Precision Strike Missile (PrSM)...

2023 03 02 Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security Receives First Multi-Mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX Aircraft 0

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Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security Receives First Multi-Mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX Aircraft

Textron Aviation Inc. today announced it has delivered a special mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft to the Belize Ministry of National Defense and Border Security. The Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract was executed...

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Lockheed Martin Achieves First Light in Latest Laser Lab Demonstration

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) achieved first light from the Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense System (DEIMOS) system, which verifies that the laser’s optical performance parameters align with the system design parameters....

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Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom jointly acquire 436 BAE Systems BvS10 all-terrain vehicles

Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with BAE Systems to purchase 436 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles . The joint procurement, worth $760 million, is in support of Arctic operations for the...

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NATO Advanced Air Controller Training Completed Successfully.

Within the scope of Turkey-Slovakia Close Air Support Cooperation; NATO Forward Air Controller (FAC) training, which aims to destroy targets effectively by directing combat aircraft in the forward operational line to the targets from...