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Oct- 2025 -

9 October

Air

The MH-139A Grey Wolf was unveiled and named during the ceremony at Duke Field, Fla., Dec. 19, 2019. (U.S Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

US Air Force Buys Eight Grey Wolf Helicopters

The US Air Force purchased eight more Grey Wolf helicopters to boost capabilities for patrol, search and rescue, and missile field security.

3 October

Air

The Australian Army's first two AH-64E Apache helicopters at RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland, on 28 September 2025. *** Local Caption *** The Australian Army's first two AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters were delivered to the 16th Aviation Brigade at RAAF Base Townsville on Sunday 28 September 2025. Defence is acquiring a fleet of 29 AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters through a Foreign Military Sales case with the United States as part of the Project Land 4503 Apache Attack Helicopter. The AH-64E Apache will replace the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter, bringing significant capability improvements that will enhance the lethality and tempo of land and amphibious force manoeuvres.

Rojoef Manuel

Australian Army Welcomes First Apache Attack Helicopters

The Australian Army has received its first two Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters at RAAF Base Townsville in Queensland.

3 October

Air

Already in the “look” of the German Navy: a maritime patrol aircraft and submarine hunter Poseidon P-8A

Rojoef Manuel

Germany Accepts First P-8A Poseidon From Boeing

Germany has taken delivery of its first of eight P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to replace the navy’s aging P-3C Orion fleet.

Sep- 2025 -

29 September

Air

A Royal Thai Air Force H225M helicopter. Photo: Airbus

Rojoef Manuel

Thailand Orders Additional H225 Helicopters From Airbus

Airbus has received a contract to supply two H225 multirole helicopters for the Royal Thai Air Force.

29 September

Americas

A transport aircraft under construction. Photo: Boeing

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing, Palantir Join Forces to Put AI at Core of Defense Ops

Boeing is teaming up with Palantir Technologies to bring more artificial intelligence into the heart of US defense work — from factory floors to secret programs.

26 September

Air

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk Simulator Links With Live Jet in Breakthrough Test

Boeing and the US Air Force linked a T-7A simulator with a live jet over 130 miles away, proving real-time interaction, high-fidelity data.

23 September

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing Scores $110M in US, Allied Military Aircraft Contracts

The US Department of Defense has awarded Boeing $110.2 million in contracts to support US and allied military aircraft.

23 September

Air

Shown is a graphical artist rendering of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) Platform. The rendering highlights the Air Force’s sixth generation fighter, the F-47. The NGAD Platform will bring lethal, next-generation technologies to ensure air superiority for the Joint Force in any conflict. (U.S. Air Force graphic)

Christine Casimiro

Boeing Working on First F-47 Fighter, Expected to Fly in 2028: USAF Chief

The sixth-generation F-47 fighter jet is slated to fly by 2028, according to a US Air Force official.

22 September

Americas

A Royal Australian air force maintainer signals to an E-7 Wedgetail to stop after reaching its parking area after completing a scenario during Checkered Flag 24-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Nov. 1, 2023. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise held at Tyndall Air Force Base which fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Carter)

Jodesz Gavilan

UK to Build Early Warning Surveillance Aircraft for US Air Force

The UK is set to build an early warning surveillance aircraft for the US Air Force.

18 September

Air

Giulia Bernacchi

Denmark Eyes P-8 Poseidon Acquisition for Arctic Surveillance

Denmark might acquire a fleet of Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to enhance surveillance of the Faroe Islands and Greenland.

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