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Pure Defence: Rheinmetall Sells Civilian Power Systems to AEQUITA for €350 Million

Conquering Aviation’s Final Frontier: World’s Longest-Range Jetliner Takes to the Skies

Romania orders Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft for Ministry of Internal Affairs

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Challenger 3 MBT Live Fire Test.

Pure Defence: Rheinmetall Sells Civilian Power Systems to AEQUITA for €350 Million

By News Desk, Defence Star3 June, 2026

Airbus A350-1000-ULR Aircraft built for Qantas Airways.

Conquering Aviation’s Final Frontier: World’s Longest-Range Jetliner Takes to the Skies

By News Desk, Defence Star2 June, 2026

Leonardo's C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft.

Romania orders Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft for Ministry of Internal Affairs

By News Desk, Defence Star29 May, 2026

American Rheinmetall and Harbinger Join Forces on Autonomous Combat Fleet.

Heavy Armor, Commercial Brains: Inside the Push to Modernize the Department of War’s Uncrewed Logistics

By News Desk, Defence Star27 May, 2026

German Army Heer German Military

Securing the Night: Bundeswehr Locks in Multi-Million Euro Rheinmetall Laser Contract for German Military’s Assault Rifles

By News Desk, Defence Star27 May, 2026

Blue White Robotics UGV.

Unmanned at Scale: Elbit Systems Subsidiary FUSE Acquires Bluewhite to Cement Grip on AI Ground Autonomy

By Staff Reporter27 May, 2026

Rheinmetall UGV at CANSEC 2026.

SECURING THE NORTH: Rheinmetall Unveils Next-Gen Autonomous and Arctic Defence Solutions at CANSEC 2026

By News Desk, Defence Star26 May, 2026

Afridex 2026 opens on October 26, 2026.

AFRIDEX 2026 Positions Itself as the Epicenter of Africa-Europe Strategic Defense Cooperation

By News Desk, Defence Star26 May, 2026

India's foreign minister S Jaishankar addressing a meeting of Quad foreign ministers in New Delhi.

Quad Nations Push for Supply Chain Resilience, Maritime Security, and Zero Tolerance for Terrorism

By News Desk, Defence Star26 May, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited India on 23.05.2026 to discuss US-India cooperation.

Marco Rubio Meets Modi in New Delhi, Reviews India-U.S. Strategic Cooperation and Global Security Issues

By Staff Reporter23 May, 2026

India PM Narendra Modi with Cyprus-President Nikos Christodoulides in New Delhi. (22.05.2026).

India, Cyprus Elevate Bilateral Ties to Strategic Partnership During Presidential Visit

By Staff Reporter22 May, 2026

India PM Narendra Modi with Italy PM Georgia Melony.

India and Italy Elevate Ties to ‘Special Strategic Partnership’ in Sweeping Push Across Trade, Technology and Security

By Staff Reporter20 May, 2026

3rd India Nordic Countries Summit in Oslo.

India and Nordic Nations Launch ‘Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership’ Amid Push for New Global Alliances

By News Desk, Defence Star19 May, 2026

India PM Modi with Norway PM Jonas Gahr Store.

India, Norway Elevate Ties with Green Strategic Partnership at Business Summit

By Staff Reporter18 May, 2026

India PM Modi with Netherlands' PM Rob Jetten.

India and Netherlands Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership as Modi and Jetten Chart New Roadmap in The Hague

By Staff Reporter16 May, 2026

India UAE deepen partnership during PM Modi's UAE visit.

India-UAE Deepen Strategic Partnership During PM Modi’s Visit

By Staff Reporter15 May, 2026

The Engineer Who Became IAI’s Strategic Steward: Boaz Levy Appointed IAI Chairman

By Staff Reporter14 May, 2026

Rafael's Storm Shadow.

Rafael Unveils STORM SHIELD Electronic Warfare System for Unmanned Aerial Platforms

By News Desk, Defence Star14 May, 2026

Hanwha's UGV at BSDA 2026.

Hanwha, Milrem Robotics Partner for Romanian Unmanned Ground Vehicle Program

By News Desk, Defence Star14 May, 2026

Spectrum's Chip.

Spectrum Instrumentation Launches New AWG Function to Speed Up Automated Testing

By News Desk, Defence Star13 May, 2026

Hanwha K9 SPH.

At BSDA 2026, Hanwha Unveils Multi-Domain Warfare Vision for NATO’s Eastern Flank

By News Desk, Defence Star12 May, 2026

Rheinmetall's Lynx IFV.

Rheinmetall Positions Itself as Europe’s Sovereign Defence Backbone at BSDA 2026

By News Desk, Defence Star12 May, 2026

US Army Elbit Systems NightVision-Device contract.

U.S. Army Awards Elbit Systems of America Major ENVG-B Production Contract Through 2028

By News Desk, Defence Star12 May, 2026

Rheinmetall will takeover NVL.

Rheinmetall Starts 2026 Strong as Defence Boom Drives €73 Billion Backlog

By News Desk, Defence Star7 May, 2026

Leonardo acquires majority stake in GEM Electtronica.

Italian Defence Giant Leonardo Posts Robust 2025 Growth Amid Rising Global Security Demand

By News Desk, Defence Star7 May, 2026

Lorenzo Mariani, Leonardo CEO.

Leonardo Appoints Lorenzo Mariani as CEO in Major Leadership Reshuffle

By News Desk, Defence Star7 May, 2026

Rafale fighter jet equipped with MBDA's Mica missiles.

Indian Air Force-MBDA Will Setup MICA Missile MRO Facility in India

By News Desk, Defence Star6 May, 2026

Northrop Grumman's YFQ-48A Talon Blue CCA.

Pratt & Whitney Supplies Engine for Northrop Grumman’s Uncrewed Combat Aircraft

By News Desk, Defence Star18 April, 2026

Rheinmetall and Andøy Municipality Forge Agreement for New Satellite Test Centre.

Rheinmetall to Establish Satellite Test Facility in Andøy, Norway to Strengthen Local Space and Defence Industry

By News Desk, Defence Star17 April, 2026

Fincantieri's Littoral Combat Ship of US Navy.

Fincantieri Wins First U.S. Navy Contract for Medium Landing Ship Program

By Staff Reporter16 April, 2026

TKMS Navantia MoU Signing Ceremony (15 April 2026).

TKMS and Navantia Join Forces to Boost Europe’s Naval Power

By Staff Reporter15 April, 2026

Rheinmetall, Destinus form JV company for missile production.

Rheinmetall, Destinus Forge Missile Venture as Europe Races to Scale Defence Production

By Staff Reporter14 April, 2026

Navantia-Turkish Navy Contract Signing Ceremony for TCG Anadolu.

Navantia Signs Life-Cycle Support Contract for Turkish Navy’s Amphibious Ship Anadolu

By News Desk, Defence Star13 April, 2026

Schiebel Camcopter-S-100 for French Navy.

French Navy Expands Drone Fleet With New CAMCOPTER S-100 Order

By News Desk, Defence Star9 April, 2026

GE-404 Engine HAL GE Tejas Engine Contract

India’s HAL Moves to Penalize GE Aerospace as Engine Delays Stall Tejas Mk-1A Production

By News Desk, Defence Star8 April, 2026

Vietnam Helicopter Corporation Acquires Airbus H225 Helicopter.

Vietnam Helicopter Corporation Expands Offshore Operations with Airbus H225 Helicopter Order

By News Desk, Defence Star7 April, 2026

Elbit Systems' PULS Artillery Rocket System for Greece.

Elbit Systems Awarded $750 Million Contract to Supply PULS Rocket Artillery Systems to the Hellenic Armed Forces

By News Desk, Defence Star6 April, 2026

Rheinmetall Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat.

Rheinmetall, Boeing Forge Strategic Alliance to Bring MQ-28 Ghost Bat to Germany by 2029

By News Desk, Defence Star31 March, 2026

Embraer KC-390-Millennium Aircraft Sweden Cold Weather Campaign.

Embraer’s KC-390 Millennium Proves Arctic Readiness in Sweden Cold Weather Campaign

By News Desk, Defence Star31 March, 2026

NavAir selected Near Earth Autonomy for uncrewed system.

NAVAIR Selects Near Earth Autonomy to Advance Uncrewed Ship-to-Shore Operations in Contested Maritime Environments

By News Desk, Defence Star28 March, 2026

Russian S-400 anit-missile defence system.

India Approves $25.3 Billion in Defence Deals, S-400 Missile System Leads Modernization Drive

By Staff Reporter27 March, 2026

Tunguska Air Defence Missile.

India Signs $91.3 Million Defence Deals for Tunguska Missile System, Boeing P8i MRO Services

By Staff Reporter27 March, 2026

rheinmetall-indra group mou. Ángel Escribano, Executive Chairman Indra and Armin Papperger, CEO Rheinmetall.

Rheinmetall, Indra Group deepen defence ties with eye on multibillion-euro Spanish vehicle contract

By News Desk, Defence Star27 March, 2026

Rheinmetall KF51 Panther Main Battle Tank (MBT).

MARTE: Europe’s Ambitious Leap Toward a Unified Main Battle Tank

By News Desk, Defence Star24 March, 2026

GEM Elettronica's SeaEagle system.

Leonardo Completes Full Acquisition of GEM Elettronica, Strengthening Naval Electronics Portfolio

By News Desk, Defence Star23 March, 2026

Leonardy acquires Becrypt to boost Cyber Security portfolio.

Leonardo Expands Cybersecurity Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Becrypt

By News Desk, Defence Star11 March, 2026

Vem Technologies-TKMS contract signing ceremony.

VEM Technologies-TKMS Will Produce Torpedoes in India

By Staff Reporter11 March, 2026

Rheinmetall AG financial results 2025.

Rheinmetall Reports Record €1.84 Billion Operating Profit in 2025 as Defence Demand Surges

By News Desk, Defence Star11 March, 2026

Leonardo acquires majority stake in GEM Electtronica.

Leonardo Signs €600 Million ESG-Linked Term Loan to Refinance Debt and Strengthen Liquidity

By Editor Defence Star10 March, 2026

Dassault Aviation-Hical-Technologies Contract Signing Ceremony.

Dassault Aviation Awards Long-Term Contract to Hical Technologies for Rafale Aircraft Control Systems

By News Desk, Defence Star9 March, 2026

Airbus India Technology Centre.

Airbus Opens 5,000-Seat India Technology Centre in Bengaluru

By News Desk, Defence Star6 March, 2026

Rheinmetall acquires majority stake in Croatian UGC maker DOK-ING.

Rheinmetall Expands into Autonomous UGVs by Acquiring Croatian DOK-ING

By News Desk, Defence Star5 March, 2026

India MoD Signed contract with Rosoboronexport and HAL. (March 3, 2026, New Delhi)

India MoD Signs USD 559 million Deals for HAL’s ALH Mk-III Helicopters, Russian VL-Shtil Missiles

By Staff Reporter3 March, 2026

Leonardo's AW-149 military helicopter for Uk navy.

Leonardo S.p.A. Wins £1 Billion UK MoD Contract for 23 New Medium Helicopters

By Staff Reporter2 March, 2026

India PM Narendra Modi held talks with Canada PM Mark Carney in New Delhi.

India and Canada Reset Ties With PM Mark Carney’s India Visit

By Staff Reporter2 March, 2026

Thales' DCM5 Datacryptor.

Thales Group Demonstrates World-First Quantum-Safe Security Upgrade for 5G Networks

By News Desk, Defence Star2 March, 2026

Rheinmetall acquires NVL from Lürssen Group.

Rheinmetall Completes Acquisition of Naval Vessels Lürssen to Form German Naval Power House

By Staff Reporter2 March, 2026

Fincantieri's U212 NFS Submarine.

Fincantieri Lays Keel for First U212NFS Submarine at Muggiano

By News Desk, Defence Star28 February, 2026

EDGE Group-DAPA Agreement Signing Ceremony.

EDGE Group and South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration Deepen Strategic Ties with $35 Billion Cooperation Framework

By News Desk, Defence Star27 February, 2026

ST Engineering.

ST Engineering Secures €315 Million MRO Contract in Landmark Qatar Market Entry

By News Desk, Defence Star27 February, 2026

Rafale fighter.

India Asks French Dassault to Submit Comprehensive Bid for 114 Rafale

By News Desk, Defence Star25 February, 2026

IAI's BlueWhale AUV delivered to German Navy.

IAI’s BlueWhale AUV Delivered to German Navy

By News Desk, Defence Star25 February, 2026

AISAT will invest at Jewar Airport.

AISATS to Invest ₹4,458 Crore at Noida International Airport

By News Desk, Defence Star25 February, 2026

Elbit Systems' HUD for IAF's Helicopter Fleet.

Eyes That See Through Dust and Darkness: Elbit Will Supply Helmet Display to Israel Air Force

By News Desk, Defence Star24 February, 2026

Germany Rheinmetal CT-025 medium calibre turret.

Bundeswehr’s Luchs 2: Rheinmetall Secures Major Turret and Simulator Contracts

By Editor Defence Star20 February, 2026

Embraer C-390-Aircraft.

Embraer and Mahindra Advance C-390 Millennium MRO Plans in India

By News Desk, Defence Star19 February, 2026

Schiebel Camcopter S-100.

Greece Procures Schiebel Camcopter S-100 for Hellenic Navy Frigates

By News Desk, Defence Star13 February, 2026

Rafale Fighter Jet

India Clears $43 Billion Defence Deals for Rafale Jets, P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft

By Staff Reporter12 February, 2026

Wass' submarine contract signing ceremony.

Fincantieri Group’s WASS Secures Record €200 Million Torpedo Contract from Saudi Arabia

By News Desk, Defence Star11 February, 2026

Fincantieri and Generative Bionics Partner to Develop Humanoid Robot for Shipyards

By News Desk, Defence Star11 February, 2026

World Defense Show, Riyadh Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Opens Third World Defense Show in Riyadh

By News Desk, Defence Star8 February, 2026

Leonardo's Pierroberto Folgiero (L) with WSense's Chiara Petrioli (R).

Fincantieri, WSense Sign Strategic Deal to Advance Underwater Wireless Technologies

By Staff Reporter5 February, 2026

Airbus A-350 Aircraft.

Airbus Projects Asia-Pacific Aviation Services Market to Hit US$138.7 Billion by 2044

By Staff Reporter5 February, 2026

Israel Air Force CH53-K Helicopter.

Israel Ministry of Defense Signs $130 Million Deal with Elbit Systems for CH-53K Helicopter Integration

By News Desk, Defence Star5 February, 2026

Leonardo-Indonesia M-346 F Aircraft Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony.

Leonardo Signs Letter of Intent with Indonesia for M-346 F Aircraft to Support Air Force Training and Combat Needs

By Staff Reporter4 February, 2026

Tigerari Taiwan-Airbus Contract Signing Ceremony.

Tigerair Taiwan Orders Four Airbus A321neo Aircraft to Support Network Expansion

By News Desk, Defence Star4 February, 2026

ST Engineering-Xiamen Air Contract Signing Ceremony.

ST Engineering Secures Multi-Year LEAP-1A Engine MRO Deal with Xiamen Airlines

By News Desk, Defence Star4 February, 2026

Adani Defence-Leonardo Contract Signing Ceremony.

Adani Defence & Aerospace and Leonardo Forge Strategic Partnership to Build India’s Helicopter Ecosystem

By News Desk, Defence Star3 February, 2026

Rheinmetall AG, Reliance Defence Ammunition Partnership.

Denmark Awards Rheinmetall Major Ammunition Supply Contract Under Seven-Year Framework Agreement

By News Desk, Defence Star2 February, 2026

ST Engineering.

ST Engineering Launches Integrated Airframe and Nacelle MRO Service Centre in Singapore

By News Desk, Defence Star2 February, 2026

Embraer-Adani Group Partnership for Regional Jets.

Embraer, Adani Defence & Aerospace Partner to Build Regional Transport Aircraft Ecosystem in India

By Staff Reporter27 January, 2026

Embraer E-195-E2 Jet.

Embraer Showcases Next-Generation Jets at Wings India 2026

By News Desk, Defence Star27 January, 2026

Hanwha Systems PV Labs MoU.

CPSP: Hanwha Expands Industrial Alliance with Canadian Firms to Support Canadian Patrol Submarine Project

By News Desk, Defence Star27 January, 2026

US Army's Bradley IFV.

Elbit Systems Wins $228 Million Follow-on Contract for Iron Fist APS on U.S. Army Bradley IFVs

By News Desk, Defence Star26 January, 2026

EDGE Group-Barzan Holding JV Signing Ceremony.

UAE’s EDGE Group, Qatar’s Barzan Holdings Agree to Establish Strategic Joint Venture

By News Desk, Defence Star20 January, 2026

Challenger 3 MBT Live Fire Test.

Challenger 3 MBT Clears First-ever Crewed Live Firing Trials

By News Desk, Defence Star20 January, 2026

6K Additive shop floor.

6K Additive Named Preferred Powder Supplier for AGF Defcom as Suppressor Market Surges

By News Desk, Defence Star20 January, 2026

Trophy APS on Leopard MBT.

Rafael’s EuroTrophy Secures €330 Million Multi-Nation Contract to Equip Leopard 2 A8 Tanks with Trophy APS

By News Desk, Defence Star19 January, 2026

Leonardo will acquire Enterprise Electronics Corporation.

Leonardo to Acquire U.S.-Based Weather Radar Specialist Enterprise Electronics Corporation

By News Desk, Defence Star16 January, 2026

CKA Birla Group NBC Bearings-Ahamani Advanced Inc Partnership.

NBC Bearings and Ahamani EV Technology India Forge Strategic Partnership to Expand Advanced Drone Market

By News Desk, Defence Star16 January, 2026

Contract signing ceremony for CQB and Torpedoes.

India Signs Defence Contracts Worth $518 Million For CQBs, Torpedoes

By News Desk, Defence Star30 December, 2025

Thales Command Centre (Representational Image).

Thales Wins Major Royal Navy Contract to Deliver AI-Powered Remote Command Centres

By Staff Reporter29 December, 2025

RCH 155mm Mobile Artillery System.

UK and Germany sign £52 million deal for advanced mobile artillery systems

By Staff Reporter28 December, 2025

Rafael's Iron Beam Laser System.

Rafael delivers first operational Iron Beam laser air defence system to Israeli military

By Staff Reporter28 December, 2025

SIGMA 155mm Roem Howitzer.

IDF inducts SIGMA 155 “Ro’em” howitzer, marking major leap in artillery capabilities

By News Desk, Defence Star26 December, 2025

IFPC) Increment 2 Second Interceptor program

Boeing, Anduril Partner on Bid for U.S. Army’s Future Air Defense Interceptor

By News Desk, Defence Star23 December, 2025

Airbus' C295 Transport Aircraft.

Spain Orders 18 Airbus C295 Transport Aircraft to Modernise Training Fleet

By News Desk, Defence Star23 December, 2025

Rheinmetall's Laser Light Module for German Army.

Rheinmetall Wins Largest-Ever Order for Laser-Light Modules for Bundeswehr Assault Rifles

By News Desk, Defence Star22 December, 2025

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