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MH-60R Helicopter To Defend Against Anti-Ship Missiles
Air Navy / Maritime E/W

MH-60R Helicopter To Defend Against Anti-Ship Missiles

Sikorsky announced the integration of a new jammer system on the MH-60R Seahawk naval helicopter to jam incoming anti-ship missiles.

Dutch Court Imposes Sanction to Israel
Bilateral Relations Logistics

Dutch Court Imposes Sanction to Israel

A Dutch Court has ordered the country’s government to suspend deliveries of spare parts for F-35 fighter jets intended for use by Israel in the Gaza Strip.

F-16: The Next Step Forward
Analysis

F-16: The Next Step Forward

Approved a $23 billion package of F-16s provides crucial progress for the fleet enhancement of the TuRAF. The focus shifts to the next steps.

U.S. Senator Seeks to Block F-16 Sale to Turkiye
Air Bilateral Relations

U.S. Senator Seeks to Block F-16 Sale to Turkiye

A Republican Senator for Kentucky, Rand Paul, has submitted a joint resolution opposing the proposed sale of military equipment to Turkiye on Monday.

Aside F-16, Turkiye is still Interested in Eurofighter
Air

Aside F-16, Turkiye is still Interested in Eurofighter

Turkiye is still interested in the Eurofighter Typhoon despite progress in purchasing F-16 Vipers from the U.S.

Czech Republic Acquires 24 F-35A Lightning II Units
Air

Czech Republic Acquires 24 F-35A Lightning II Units

Czech Republic signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) formalizing its intention to purchase 24 F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

Thai Air Force Seeks Budget For New Fighters
Air

Thai Air Force Seeks Budget For New Fighters

Thai Air Force is pursuing a $538 million budget from the state budget to replace ageing fighter jets with new ones.

Lockheed Martin Delivers Radar for E-2D AEW&C
Sensors

Lockheed Martin Delivers Radar for E-2D AEW&C

Lockheed Martin has delivered the 75th AN/APY-9 radar for carrier-based E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AEW&C aircraft.

Biden Pushes U.S. Congress to Approve F-16 Sale to Turkiye
Air Bilateral Relations

Biden Pushes U.S. Congress to Approve F-16 Sale to Turkiye

U.S. President Joe Biden’s White House sent a letter to members of Congress on Wednesday urging approval of F-16 aircraft and modernisation kits to Turkiye.

Thailand Plans Acquiring 12 New Fighter Jets
Air

Thailand Plans Acquiring 12 New Fighter Jets

The Royal Thai Air Force plans to submit a proposal to purchase new fighter jets once RTAF presents its next strategy paper.

LM Delivers the First two F-16 Block 70 hets to Slovakia
Air

LM Delivers the First two F-16 Block 70 hets to Slovakia

Lockheed Martin delivered the first two F-16 Block 70 jets manufactured in Greenville, South Carolina, to Slovakia.

Achievements and Transformations in Turkish Defence 2023
Analysis

Achievements and Transformations in Turkish Defence 2023

TurDef reviews political dynamics, strategic acquisitions and groundbreaking technological advancements that have shaped Turkish defence and aerospace industry.

Lockheed Delivers First PrSMs
Engine and Transmission

Lockheed Delivers First PrSMs

Lockheed Martin has completed the first Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) delivery to the U.S. Army. The PrMS will replace MGM-140 ATACMS.

Lockheed Martin Unveils Belgium’s first F-35A Order
Air

Lockheed Martin Unveils Belgium’s first F-35A Order

Lockheed Martin officially showed the first F-35A Lightning II jet ordered by Belgium. The ceremony was held at the company’s production facility.

Norway Postpones P-3 Orion Delivery to Argentina
Air Navy / Maritime

Norway Postpones P-3 Orion Delivery to Argentina

Norway has reportedly delayed the delivery of P-3 Orion aircraft to Argentina as Buenos Aires has not made the first instalment of the payment.

Portugal Shows "Unofficial" Interest in F-35A
Air

Portugal Shows "Unofficial" Interest in F-35A

Even though it’s just a vision, the Portuguese Air Force is interested in F-35 fighter jets replacing the F-16.