Middle East security

Military Aviation News May 3, 2026

Israëli Defense Ministry Greenlights Multibillion-Dollar Combat Aircraft Deal

Aviation News – Israel has officially sanctioned a massive procurement plan to acquire two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets to enhance…

Dassault Rafale B 362 30-SK ECE01.030 French Air Force

Military Aviation News April 2, 2026

France to Solely Fund Future Rafale F5 Following Withdrawal of United Arab Emirates Support

Aviation News – France has confirmed it will independently finance the development of the Rafale F5 after negotiations regarding shared funding with the United Arab…

Military Aviation News, Military Drone April 1, 2026

France Deploys Tiger Attack Helicopters to Combat Drone Threats in Persian Gulf

AviationNews – France has officially deployed Tiger attack helicopters to the Middle East to intercept and neutralize unmanned aerial systems. General Pierre Schill, Chief of…

Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II ZM144 207sq RAF

Military Aviation News March 4, 2026

RAF F-35B Lightning II Records First Operational Combat Kill Over Jordan

Aviation News – The Royal Air Force has officially confirmed a historic milestone, with its F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter fleet recording its first operational…

Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit 82-1068 Spirit of New York 393rd BS / 509th BW USAF - Whiteman AFB, Missouri

Military Aviation News March 2, 2026

USAF B-2A Spirit Stealth Bombers Lead First Wave of Operation Epic Fury

Aviation News – The U.S. Air Force deployed the B-2A Spirit stealth bomber during the opening phase of Operation Epic Fury, striking key military targets…