Canadian Air Defense Commander Lieutenant General Jamie Speiser Blanchet has described the F 35 as vital to Canada’s future air defense mission, …
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Chinaโs J-36 NGAD Stealth Fighters and the Global Airpower Race
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readChina’s new J-36 NGAD stealth fighters matter because they signal a shift in how major powers are trying to control future warfighting …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Turkish Defense Ministry Details Complex Turkish Drone Shoot Down Incident
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readTurkish Drone Shoot Down Raises Airspace Safety Concerns Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense has released new details about a Turkish drone shoot …
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Germany Boosts Fleet With 20 New Airbus H145M Helicopters for Special Ops and Light Attack Roles
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readGermany Approves 20 More Airbus H145M Helicopters to Expand Fleet to 82 Germany has formally approved the procurement of 20 additional Airbus …
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U.S. Army Awards Sikorsky 433M Black Hawk Helicopter Contract
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readU.S. Army awards major Black Hawk helicopter contract The U.S. Army has awarded Sikorsky Aircraft a contract valued at approximately 433 million …
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Argentina Takes Delivery of First Six F-16 Fighters from Denmark โ Supersonic Era Returns
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readOn December 5, 2025, six second-hand Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters arrived in Argentina after a trans-Atlantic ferry flight from Denmark. …
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Canada Eyes Quebec as Maintenance Hub for F-35 Fleet; L3Harris Proposes Depot for U.S. and Canadian Jets
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readIn early December 2025 the possibility emerged that a major maintenance and overhaul depot for the fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35 fleet could …
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Congress Eyes Mandating Helicopter Safety Alerts for US Military Near Washington D.C.
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readCongress is considering a major change to how the US military operates helicopters near Washington, D.C. A new provision in the annual …
- Asian Defense & Security
Chinaโs Fighters Lock Radar onto Japanese Jets โ Tokyo Protests
by TeamDefenseWatch 5 minutes readWhat Happened — Radar Lock-On Near Okinawa Japan publicly accused China of targeting Japanese defense aircraft with fire-control radar near the southern …
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First Production T-7A Red Hawk Arrives at Texas Base, Signaling New Era in USAF Pilot Training
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readFirst T-7A Red Hawk lands at JBSA-Randolph The United States Air Force (USAF) received its first production Boeing–Saab T-7 Red Hawk on …