June 19, 2025 Military Aviation News

Eurofighter Typhoon Fighters Test Integrated AI to Guide Pilots Through Hostile Airspace

06/19/2025

As part of a major technological evolution of the Eurofighter Typhoon’s capabilities, BAE Systems is currently conducting simulator trials of a new decision-support system based on artificial intelligence (AI). Developed by Swedish company Avioniq, the system, known as Rattlesnaq, is designed to enhance the aircraft’s survivability in beyond-visual-range (BVR) threat environments by enabling pilots to make faster and more accurate decisions in complex combat scenarios.

Prototype to power-broker: How Türkiye’s indigenous fighter jet KAAN earned global trust

06/19/2025

Türkiye’s fifth-generation fighter jet, KAAN, has earned major validation for the country’s technological ambition and strategic credibility through a landmark export deal. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently announced that 48 KAAN jets would be sold to Indonesia, marking not only a historic agreement but also a turning point in Türkiye’s defence trajectory.

US clears Malaysia’s grab of 33 Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet jets

06/19/2025

The United States has given the green light for Malaysia to acquire up to 33 used F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from Kuwait, a move that promises to bolster the Royal Malaysian Air Force’s capabilities amid rising tensions in the South China Sea. The approval, confirmed by General Tan Sri Asghar Khan Goriman Khan, chief of the Malaysian Air Force, during a press conference at Kuantan Air Base, marks a significant step in a deal that has been years in the making.

The F-35 Lightning II Newest Upgrade Is Almost Complete

06/19/2025

Lockheed Martin’s long-delayed TR-3 upgrade for the F-35 fighter jet is nearly complete. It promises massive improvements in sensors, AI, and combat capability, making Block 4 a leap in battlefield dominance. At this week’s Paris Air Show, the largest and most prestigious aerospace event in the world, Lockheed Martin indicated it will soon unveil F-35 Block 4 capabilities, claiming it will be “the most aggressive upgrade in any fighter in history.”

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