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Russia receives new batch of upgraded Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters with enhanced 101KS sensors and weapons

The Russian Aerospace Forces have taken delivery of a "large batch" of upgraded Sukhoi Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters from United Aircraft Corporation. The modernised jets incorporate an enhanced 101KS optical‑electronic tracking/self‑defence system, updated onboard sensors and a modern weapons suite tailored to combat requirements.

2026-02-10T06:56:19.386696-08:00

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Embraer to hand over first two A-29 Super Tucanos to Uruguayan Air Force

2026-02-11T01:53:11.252585-08:00

Aviation Week

USMC selects GA‑ASI YFQ‑42A for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft evaluation

2026-02-10T14:09:14.192092-08:00

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US forwards F‑35As to RAF Lakenheath and issues maritime advisories as Iran tensions rise

2026-02-09T18:09:59.912566-08:00

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Embraer to hand over first two A-29 Super Tucanos to Uruguayan Air Force Embraer is preparing to hand over the first two A‑29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Uruguayan Air Force after FAU teams began technical acceptance at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto facility. An official reception is scheduled for 24 February at Brigada Aérea I in Carrasco; Uruguay ordered six A‑29s in 2024.

2026-02-11T01:53:11.252585-08:00

Embraer to hand over first two A-29 Super Tucanos to Uruguayan Air Force

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USMC selects GA‑ASI YFQ‑42A for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft evaluation The U.S. Marine Corps has competitively selected General Atomics Aeronautical Systems' YFQ‑42A unmanned aircraft for evaluation under its MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft programme. GA‑ASI will demonstrate the YFQ‑42A's capabilities to inform future expeditionary manned–unmanned teaming and collaborative combat air operations.

2026-02-10T14:09:14.192092-08:00

USMC selects GA‑ASI YFQ‑42A for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft evaluation

Breaking Defense

USAF pauses C-130J deliveries over communications-package certification issue The U.S. Air Force has temporarily paused acceptance of C-130J Super Hercules deliveries after Lockheed Martin identified a certification problem with a new communications package. The pause affects handovers to the USAF even as international C-130J sales and fleet expansions continue.

2026-02-10T12:10:09.058584-08:00

USAF pauses C-130J deliveries over communications-package certification issue

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L3Harris details RE-3A upgrade activity for Royal Saudi Air Force At the World Defense Show, L3Harris outlined upgrade work on the Royal Saudi Air Force's RE-3A airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance fleet, underscoring the company's decades-long presence in Saudi Arabia. The activity was presented as ongoing sustainment and mission-system modernization for Riyadh's premier ISR platform.

2026-02-10T10:52:59.107133-08:00

L3Harris details RE-3A upgrade activity for Royal Saudi Air Force

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U.S. Coast Guard takes delivery of first Gulfstream G700 LRCCA, first of two The U.S. Coast Guard has taken delivery of the first of two Gulfstream G700 LRCCAs. The handover marks the first operational G700 LRCCA for the service and advances its planned fleet modernization while beginning fielding of the new platform.

2026-02-10T10:14:13.516981-08:00

U.S. Coast Guard takes delivery of first Gulfstream G700 LRCCA, first of two

Vertical Mag

Apex Heli-Support wins multi-year MRO deals for MD-530F and AH-6i with Saudi National Guard Apex Heli-Support has won multi-year maintenance agreements, partnering with GDC Middle East to provide sustainment for MD-530F and AH-6i helicopters operated by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of the National Guard. The contracts establish long-term rotary-wing support arrangements in the Kingdom.

2026-02-10T08:29:46.539914-08:00

Apex Heli-Support wins multi-year MRO deals for MD-530F and AH-6i with Saudi National Guard

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Russia receives new batch of upgraded Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters with enhanced 101KS sensors and weapons The Russian Aerospace Forces have taken delivery of a "large batch" of upgraded Sukhoi Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters from United Aircraft Corporation. The modernised jets incorporate an enhanced 101KS optical‑electronic tracking/self‑defence system, updated onboard sensors and a modern weapons suite tailored to combat requirements.

2026-02-10T06:56:19.386696-08:00

Russia receives new batch of upgraded Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters with enhanced 101KS sensors and weapons

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Singapore Airshow draws record 65,000 trade visitors; C-130H sale, Vietjet engine pick and Boeing 787 MTOW update The 2026 Singapore Airshow attracted a record 65,000 trade visitors over four days and produced a mix of defence and commercial deals: Singapore announced a C-130H acquisition, Vietjet confirmed an engine selection for new A320-family jets, and Boeing provided an updated timeline for higher‑MTOW 787 deliveries.

2026-02-10T01:53:11.609683-08:00

Singapore Airshow draws record 65,000 trade visitors; C-130H sale, Vietjet engine pick and Boeing 787 MTOW update

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Russia receives new batch of upgraded Su‑57 fifth‑generation fighters with enhanced 101KS sensors and weapons

Embraer to hand over first two A-29 Super Tucanos to Uruguayan Air Force

USMC selects GA‑ASI YFQ‑42A for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft evaluation

US forwards F‑35As to RAF Lakenheath and issues maritime advisories as Iran tensions rise

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