Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) has signed an agreement with the US Department of War (DoW) for the procurement of 12 Boeing-built Apache helicopters for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF).

Airbus and Kratos Defence & Security Solutions have completed the first European flight of the U740-Valkyrie uncrewed aircraft.

Edgewing has opened an engineering facility in Turin, Italy, to support development of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) combat aircraft being pursued by Italy, Japan and the UK.

The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) and Northrop Grumman have broken ground on a new final assembly facility for the B-21 Raider at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California.

GKN Aerospace has agreed a long-term partnership with Saab that will expand its role in the propulsion system for the Gripen E/F fighter.

Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Philippine Department of National Defence to supply training equipment for the Philippine Air Force’s S-70i Black Hawk fleet.