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Helicopter crashes are not uncommon in Africa, with some of them causing tragic loss of life. A large part of...
Read moreImplications of US Sanctions on Moldovan Businessman for Uganda's Air Force The United States' recent imposition of sanctions on Moldovan...
Read moreA Nigerian Air Force Super Mushshak trainer aircraft was involved in "a minor mishap" on Thursday, but the two pilots...
Read moreNigeria has taken a step towards bolstering its military transport capabilities by acquiring four CN235-220 multipurpose aircraft from Indonesia. This...
Read moreThe Tunisian Air Force (TAF) is undergoing a major modernization program for its fleet of C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft,...
Read moreAfrica is a continent with diverse security challenges, ranging from terrorism and insurgency to piracy and smuggling. To address these...
Read moreThe Ghana Air Force (GAF) has witnessed a demonstration of the A-29 Super Tucano, a light attack, reconnaissance and trainer...
Read moreEmbraer, the Brazilian aerospace company, has recently conducted a series of demonstrations of its KC-390 Millennium aircraft to the Nigerian...
Read moreThe United States Department of Defense (DoD) has confirmed the sale of the Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter to Nigeria,...
Read moreSouth Korea has donated six retired 500MD helicopters to Kenya for U.N. peacekeeping missions, the defense ministry announced in December...
Read moreSenegal is reportedly moving forward with its acquisition of FA-50 Fighting Eagle light combat aircraft from South Korea. The exact...
Read moreEthiopia has revealed its latest additions to its air force: a state-of-the-art Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet and a sophisticated Turkish...
Read moreAn SLAF MI-17 helicopter (SMH 4417) engaged with the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces crashed during landing phase in the Central...
Read moreOn 9 January 2024, Tanzania's Minister of Defence and National Service, Stergomena Tax, signed a contract with Leonardo SpA for...
Read moreAl Shabaab militants captured a United Nations helicopter carrying two Somali men and several foreigners when it made an emergency...
Read moreChina is eyeing Nigeria as a potential customer for its Y-20 E multi-role transport aircraft, the largest military aircraft currently...
Read moreA Nigerien air force Mi-17 transport helicopter has crashed in the city of Kantchari, located in eastern Burkina Faso near...
Read moreNigeria is one of the potential buyers of the Tejas fighter jet, a light combat aircraft developed and manufactured by...
Read moreA Ugandan military helicopter crashed on Tuesday, killing both crew members and destroying a house in a village in western...
Read moreThe military transport aircraft has been chosen by operators in 16 countries across all continents Significant operational achievements through a...
Read moreThe Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is considering acquiring the new L-39NG advanced trainer and light attack aircraft from the Czech...
Read moreBoeing (NYSE: BA) has appointed Henok Teferra Shawl as the new managing director for Boeing Africa to strengthen the company's...
Read moreThe Turkish Aerospace Industries Company (TAI) and the Helwan Aircraft Factory of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) of Egypt...
Read moreSouth Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as the winner of the Large Transport Aircraft...
Read moreAt Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX) 2023, Safran Aircraft Engines and the Egyptian Air Force announced the signing of a Memorandum...
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