Military aviation news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 1, 2026
From 21 to 25 July, the Italian contingent of the NATO Multinational Battle Group Bulgaria conducted a training activity in the Constanța area together with French and Romanian troops, to…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s reported interest in joining a European sixth-generation fighter programme—whether the UK, Japan and Italy-led Global Combat... The post…
July 31, 2026
Eurofighters, an E-550A CAEW, radars and counter-drone systems are officially confirmed, while reports indicate that SAMP/T and Skynex batteries are also part of a force of at least 700 personnel…
Task Group Air "Black Storm III" returns to Italy after two months of operations at Mihail Kogălniceanu. Italy's contribution to the NATO mission concluded on Wednesday 29 July 2026…
July 30, 2026
How the RAF and Italy prove the F-35 and Eurofighter Typhoon are rivals on paper but partners in 2026’s networked battlespace.
July 29, 2026
A Nigerian Air Force delegation verified technical and airworthiness requirements at the Leonardo factory... The post “Nigeria completes acceptance of first three M-346FA light fighters in Italy”…
July 24, 2026
Canada has joined the British-Italian-Japanese Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) as its first Observer Nation. The GCAP is a multilateral effort launched in December 2022 when the UK, Italy and……
The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, has confirmed that a Romanian Air Force F-16 shot down a drone… The post Romanian F-16 shoot down drone in country’s airspace, Italian Eurofighters join…
July 21, 2026
Canada has joined the GCAP fighter program as an observer, marking the first expansion beyond the founding members Britain, Italy and Japan.
July 3, 2026
Japan, Italy and the U.K. have handed a £4.6 billion ($6.1 billion) development contract to their national champions building the GCAP jet.