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Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, 10:45 AM PST
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UK Clears Eurofighter Sale to Turkey — Industrial Win, NATO Strategic Risk
By Breaking Defense: Approving the sale of Eurofighters to Turkey may have had good optics. but it undermines NATO's collective security, argues Sinan Ciddi from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
London’s Eurofighter Sale to Turkey: Industry Win, NATO Security Risk
By Breaking Defense:  London’s Eurofighter sale to Turkey: A win for industry, a loss for strategy Approving the sale of Eurofighters to Turkey may have had good optics.
US Air Force Expects C-17 Fleet to Operate Through 2075 as Next-Gen Airlifter Transition Slips
By The War Zone: The Air Force does not expect to have fully transitioned to its Next-Generation Airlift aircraft until 2075.
HAL Tejas combat aircraft crashes during Dubai Air Show demonstration
By Associated Press: The pilot of an Indian combat plane has died after a crash during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show.
Canadian defense budget includes initial $130M to develop sovereign orbital-launch capacity, deemed 'a strategic enabler'
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) is making sovereign launch capability….
Embraer completes delivery of second and final C-390 Millennium to Hungarian Air Force at Kecskemét
By Air Data News: Embraer completed on Friday the delivery of the second C-390 Millennium to the Hungarian Air Force in a ceremony held at Kecskemét Air Base.
RTX JV secures $1.25 billion Iron Dome missile deal with Israel
By Reuters: Defense contractor RTX said on Friday its joint venture Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems has secured a $1.25 billion contract to supply Israel with surface-to-air missiles.