Germany 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 — 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. …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
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 …
- Policy & Strategy
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
China’s Fighters Lock Radar onto Japanese Jets — 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 …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
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 …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Fighter Jets Detect Threats From Over 100 km With Advanced AESA Radar
by TeamDefenseWatch 11 minutes readHow Fighter Jets Identify Threats at Extended Ranges Modern fighter jets detect threats from over 100 km away through sophisticated sensor systems …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache Demonstrates Mature Counter-Drone Capability in Live Fire Exercises
by TeamDefenseWatch 5 minutes readApache Proves Counter-Drone Muscle in Recent Drills In a series of recent live-fire drills conducted by the South Carolina Army National Guard …
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Argentina to Receive First Six F-16s by End-2025 as FAA Unveils First ex-Danish F-16B for Training
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readArgentina’s long-awaited F-16 fighter acquisition took a decisive step forward in 2025, as the Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina, FAA) confirmed …