FCAS & TF-X: The Future Or Sci-Fi Fantasy?
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When we saw the LEGO Star Wars starfighter at this year’s Paris Air Show, we knew we had to have some fun. Enjoy!
Senate Blocks Huge Arms Sale To Saudis; Trump Pledges Veto
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It’s the second time this year Republicans and Democrats have come together to oppose President Trump’s policy towards Riyadh.
Tactical Cyber Weapons For Future French Battlefield Ops?
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“We cannot accept that the decision to kill anybody is taken by a machine or software,” says retired French Lt. Gen. Alain Bouquin, speaking about France’s policy on the use of AI.
AIA’s Fanning On Trump’s Trade Wars, Allies & Arms Exports
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“Some of the things the president is doing very forcefully to support American industry are good for American aerospace and defense. Other things could aggregate up second and third order effects in ways that create problems,” said Eric Fanning, head of the Aerospace Industries Association.
Iran: Israeli F-35s Rehearse Strikes As US Sends Troops — But Will Europe Flinch?
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Sikorsky Touts CH-53K’s Ease of Flying For German Sale
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Dan Schultz, Sikorsky president, calls the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter an “optimally piloted” aircraft that allows ease of flying even in hellish weather conditions.
Euro Tanker Program Plans To Expand
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Didier Plantecoste, head of the MRTT program at Airbus, says the allied tanker program is wooing new European customers in “the South.”
Iranian Missile Misfires As Other Attacks Hit Home
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Israeli sources expressed alarm that neither Israel, the US, nor allied Arab nations picked up any advance warning of what appear to have been well-planned, well-executed, and increasingly destructive attacks by Iranian and proxy forces.
EU Steps Up Its Defense Spending, But Washington Says Not So Fast
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Is the European Defence Fund a long-overdue move by US allies to take more responsibility for their own security? Or a bid to exclude US companies from European arms markets?
Poland Deal Lays Groundwork For Division-Strength Deployment
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A division-scale exercise next year in Europe, Defender 2020, will be the largest in a quarter-century.