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- U.S. Congress Authorizes Landmark $3.1 Billion Export of AIM-260A JATM to Australia to Counter Chinese Aerial Superiority
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
The United States has cleared the first-ever export of the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM) to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The $3.16 billion deal includes...
- Nigeria Accelerates Acquisition of 46 Advanced Fighter Jets and Helicopters to Narrow Africa's Air Power Gap
Published: Feb 17, 2026
Section: Politics
Nigeria is fast-tracking the acquisition of 46 advanced aircraft, including 24 M-346 fighter ground attack jets, 12 AH-1Z Viper helicopters, and 10 AW-109 Trekkers. This expansion...