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UK Unveils Strategic Defence Review, Pledges Up to 12 Attack Submarines and £15 Billion Warhead Fund

UK Politics · United Kingdom

UK Unveils Strategic Defence Review, Pledges Up to 12 Attack Submarines and £15 Billion Warhead Fund

40% Center coverage: 167 sources

It commits Britain to war-fighting readiness through a beefed-up nuclear deterrent with defence spending plans under scrutiny.See the Story

Can Israel Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Sites?

Can Israel Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Sites?

56% Right coverage: 25 sources

Country would need bunker-busting bombs to take out reinforced atomic facilities See the Story

Pentagon Slashes in Half Its Request for Air Force F-35s, Bloomberg News Reports

U.S. Air Force · Poland

Pentagon Slashes in Half Its Request for Air Force F-35s, Bloomberg News Reports

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

Poland has also postponed the purchase of 32 more US Lockheed Martin S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for its army.See the Story

Iran months away from building nuclear bombs? Israel releases details to justify attack

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Israel launched an attack on Iran. The targets included nuclear facilities at Natanz and military sites near Tehran. This operation, named "Rising Lion", happened after a warning from US President Trump. Top Iranian military officers, Mohammad Bagheri and Hossein Salami, died in the attack. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promised a strong response.Iran · Iran See the Story

Thailand Goes Nordic for New Fighter Jets, Drops Uncle Sam’s F-16s Amid Tariff Trouble

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

BANGKOK, June 4 — Thailand on Wednesday announced plans to buy four Gripen fighter jets in a US$500 million deal, choosing the Swedish-made planes over American F-16s as it renews its air combat fleet. The Gripen E/F models, made by Nordic industrial giant Saab, will replace the Royal Thai Air Force’s older F-16 A/B jets bought in the 1980s. The announcement is the first phase of a 10-year plan to buy 12 fighter aircraft as Thailand updates its …F-16 · Thailand See the Story

German Air Force A400M Fleet to Be Equipped with DIRCM Protection System

About two dozen German A400Ms will receive missile countermeasure upgrades to enhance survivability during tactical operations. Airbus has secured a contract from the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to equip 23 Luftwaffe A400M Atlas aircraft with Directed Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) systems. The upgrade will significantly enhance the […] The post German Air Force A400M …Air Force · Germany Read Article

Italian Air Force Says Goodbye to MB-339A Jet Trainer After 45 Years

The Italian Air Force celebrated the phase out of the T-339A jet trainer and the phase in of its successor, the T-345A. The Italian Air Force said goodbye to its long-standing Aermacchi MB-339A jet trainer during a ceremony at Lecce-Galatina Air Base on Jun. 12, 2025. The event included both the phase out of the […] The post Italian Air Force Says Goodbye to MB-339A Jet Trainer After 45 Years appeared first on The Aviationist.Lecce · Lecce Read Article

House Defense Appropriators Reject Cancellation of USAF E-7 - Defense Daily

House defense appropriators propose $500 million in fiscal 2026 for the U.S. Air Force E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft by Boeing [BA] and turn back the Trump administration’s bid […]Pete Hegseth · Washington See the Story

Tucson-Based Raytheon Unit Creating Stealthy New Nuclear Cruise Missile

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A $2 billion contract for the Long-Range Standoff Weapon may grow to more than $10 billion over the next decade.U.S. Air Force · United States See the Story

Air Force may revive shelved ARRW hypersonic program

Coverage: 2 sources

The Air Force shelved ARRW after several unsuccessful tests but is now considering resurrecting the program to deliver Mach 5-plus capabilities.U.S. Air Force · United States See the Story

Polish Helicopter Conducts Deck Landing

JUNE 9, 2025 – A Polish Special Operations Squadron successfully completed a deck landing qualification (DLQ) aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) on June 8, during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 25. The DLQ involved an MI-17 conducting multiple landings and takeoffs from the flight deck of Mount Whitney while underway in the Baltic Sea. The qualification is a critical step in ensuring that Polish aircrews…U.S. Air Force · Poland See the Story

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