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The Anduril YFQ-44, internally referred to as "Fury", is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) currently under development by Anduril Industries. The aircraft is one of the winning designs for Phase 1 of the United States Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program and is designed to enhance manned combat aircraft such as the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning, and the planned Next Generation Air Dominance fighter through manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) for air-to-air missions. Developme

Canada–Australia Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar Agreement is a defense cooperation agreement signed on 22 June 2026 in Canberra between the Government of Canada and the Commonwealth of Australia to procure an over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) system that will provide Canada with Arctic surveillance capability. The agreement is valued at 2.5 billion Australian dollars and has been recorded as Australia’s largest defense export to date.【1】 Signing of the Agreement and Parties The agreement was signed o

Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat is an unmanned Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA – Collaborative Combat Aircraft) platform developed by Boeing Australia for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Its design enables it to operate alongside manned fighter aircraft using autonomous systems and intelligent human-machine integration to conduct multi-mission operations. Concept and Development History The Ghost Bat supports reconnaissance surveillance sensor data provision electronic warfare and armed strike

S-400 Triumph (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler), a multi-role, long-range air defense missile system designed and developed by the Russian-based Almaz Central Design Bureau. Its conceptual foundations were first laid during the 1980s in the Soviet Union, with the primary objective of replacing the then-existing S-200 (Angara/Vega/Dubna) series and S-300P air defense systems with a far more modern architecture.【1】 This project, intended to form the highest tier of Russia’s layered air and ball

Ukraine and nine European countries have announced the establishment of the European Ballistic Missile Defense Coalition on 13 July 2026 to strengthen their collective defense capability against ballistic missile threats. In a joint statement issued by France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine, it was emphasized that the initiative is entirely defensive in nature and aims to develop an integrated missile defense architecture to addres

North American P-51 Mustang is a single-engine, single-seat, long-range fighter and fighter-bomber aircraft used by Allied air forces, particularly the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), during World War II and the Korean War. Designed by North American Aviation (NAA), the aircraft is regarded as one of the most significant platforms to alter the course of air warfare in Europe, primarily due to its long-range escort capability for strategic bombers.163d Attack Wing - Air National Guard. "NO

Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), is the comprehensive set of operations aimed at neutralizing or temporarily degrading an adversary’s ground-based air defense elements during an air campaign. Within this scope, threats such as surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA), as well as their associated early warning radars and command-and-control infrastructure, are all targets of SEAD operations. SEAD encompasses both direct destructive (lethal) attacks and disru

ASELSAN - Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) Air Defense Systems Supply Contract is an agreement signed between ASELSAN and the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) covering the supply of systems for Türkiye’s air defense. According to ASELSAN’s announcement, the contract, with a total value of 780 million euros, was signed on 16 June 2026. The announcement regarding the contract was made on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP). Scope of the Contract In the announcement made to KAP by ASEL

Allegations of the Iron Dome System Deployment to the United Arab Emirates (2026) refer to reports published on April 26, 2026, by the US-based news platform Axios, claiming that during the early stages of the Iran-Israel war, Israel had sent a battery of the Iron Dome air defense system along with dozens of military personnel to operate it to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Initially based on anonymous sources, these reports were publicly confirmed on May 12, 2026 by United States Permanent Rep

1–2 July 2026 Kyiv Attack is a large-scale air strike conducted by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the night of 1–2 July 2026, targeting various regions of Ukraine, primarily its capital Kyiv, using missiles and armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The primary target of the attack was Kyiv; on the same night, attacks were also carried out against the regions of Kharkiv, Kherson, Odesa, Donetsk, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia. The attack has been described as the most c