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Rafael integrating SPICE 1000 stand-off munition on Israeli F-35s
36+ min ago (241+ words) The Israeli firm said integrating the weapon on Israeli F-35s was a step towards them being equipped on other countries' fleets. JERUSALEM — Israeli firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced today that for the first time it is “integrating its SPICE 1000 air-to-surface…...
AFA 2026: For the first time, Rafael's SPICE 1000 is being integrated on the F-35
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (249+ words) Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. is integrating its SPICE 1000 air-to-surface munition on the F-35 fighter aircraft. It marks a significant step that will allow other countries operating the F-35 to field the Israeli munition in the future. SPICE 1000 is an advanced air-to-surface…...
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France Awards Contracts for Rafale F5 Fighter Upgrade
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (369+ words) France’s defense procurement agency has awarded multiple contracts for preparatory work ahead of the Rafale F5 production launch, scheduled for late 2026. The F5 standard is a major upgrade designed to keep the 4.5-generation Rafale capable of countering evolving threats. Dassault Aviation, Thales,…...
Old Fighters, Rising Costs: Why Pakistan’s Air Force Faces a Major Modernisation Challenge
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (1409+ words) Home » Old Fighters, Rising Costs: Why Pakistan’s Air Force Faces a Major Modernisation Challenge Pakistan’s air force is approaching a difficult phase in its long-running effort to maintain a large combat fleet, as ageing fighter aircraft approach the limits of…...
Rafale F5: How France is Upgrading its Fighters for Sixth Generation Era of Aerial Warfare
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (895+ words) Abraham Abrams is an expert in East Asian military affairs and security. He holds a masters degree in War Studies from King’s College London with a dissertation focusing on the post-Cold War modernisation of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, as…...
Romania Scrambles F-16 Fighter Jets After Suspected Russian Drones Breach Airspace Near Ukraine Border
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (251+ words) Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets and issued emergency alerts after detecting suspected Russian drones near the Ukrainian border on Tuesday morning. The incident began during a broader Russian aerial assault against Ukrainian targets operating near the river border with Romania....
Drone alert at the Romanian border. Two F-16 planes were raised in the middle of the night, and the population of Tulcea received RO-Alert messages – Cotidianul
12+ hour, 49+ min ago (173+ words) The first air target was identified at around 03:10, approximately 35 kilometers north of Chilia. Following the detection, two Romanian Air Force F-16 aircraft, in the Air Police combat service at the 86th Air Base in Borcea, took off to monitor the situation, according…...
Su-30MKI vs J-16: How India???s and China???s Flanker fighters compare
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (1365+ words) The Su-30MKI and J-16 are interesting rivals because they come from the same broad Sukhoi Flanker family. India developed the Su-30MKI with Russian assistance and extensive Indian customisation, while China developed the J-16 as a domestic derivative of the Su-27 and Su…...
America Unleashes FQ-42 Vengeance and FQ-44 Fury???1,000 Drone Fighters Could Challenge China
13+ hour, 5+ min ago (1360+ words) (DEFENCE SECURITY ASIA) — The United States Air Force has formally named its first Collaborative Combat Aircraft, transforming the General Atomics FQ-42 Vengeance and Anduril FQ-44 Fury from experimental designs into visible instruments of American airpower regeneration and strategic competition. Secretary…...