Serbia on verge of closing Rafale fighter jet order from France: President Vucic

Serbia on verge of closing Rafale fighter jet order from France: President Vucic
Serbia on verge of closing Rafale fighter jet order from France: President Vucic

An agreement would represent a significant shift in the Serbian Air Force — a move to modern Western fighters as it divests of Soviet-era fighter jets, including MiG-21 and MiG-29 platforms.

If not fighter jets, what are Iraq’s defense procurement priorities?

If not fighter jets, what are Iraq’s defense procurement priorities?
If not fighter jets, what are Iraq’s defense procurement priorities?

“For Iraq’s military… these are prestige items more than a security necessity,” CSIS’s Daniel Byman told Breaking Defense of the fighter jet rumors, saying Baghdad has “less glamorous” priorities.

UK training for Ukrainian fighter pilots meant for ‘post-war,’ but that could change: Minister

UK training for Ukrainian fighter pilots meant for ‘post-war,’ but that could change: Minister
UK training for Ukrainian fighter pilots meant for ‘post-war,’ but that could change: Minister

“But, of course, you’ve always got an eye on what the next gear change might need to be if the war continues to develop and another gear change is needed,” British Minister for Armed Forces James Heappey told reporters.

Made to take on Russia, Swedish Gripen fighter jets should go to Ukraine: Report

Made to take on Russia, Swedish Gripen fighter jets should go to Ukraine: Report
Made to take on Russia, Swedish Gripen fighter jets should go to Ukraine: Report

The recommendation from RUSI reopens debate around Western fighter jets being sent to Ukraine, with the Swedish aircraft being tipped to provide exceptional operation value, especially against Russian long-range missile strikes.