Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts published in “Defense”

France’s Dassault Aviation reports strong sales growth as defence spending rises

French planemaker Dassault Aviation  reported a rise in its full-year sales on Wednesday as tensions between major nations fuel defence spending. The company is riding an industry-wide boom in demand stemming particularly from Russia’s conflict in Ukraine and the U.S. suspension of military aid to Kyiv, which is accelerating rearmament efforts in Europe. Its shares were up 4.2% by 1020…

Berlin OKs Poland’s Transfer Of Ex-East German MiG-29s To Ukraine

The German government has approved a Polish request to hand over five Mikoyan MiG-29 “Fulcrum” fighters to Ukraine that had previously been operated by the German Air Force.  Warsaw needed re-export approval from Berlin to allow it to transfer the aircraft to Ukraine. Poland is in the process of transferring its entire MiG-29 fleet to…