All articles by Harry McNeil

Reporter for GlobalData, covering Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Previously a Foreign Correspondent for a European Law and Politics publication.

US DOJ probes Saab North America over Brazil’s Gripen deal

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has subpoenaed Saab North America, Inc. regarding Brazil's acquisition of 36 Gripen fighters in…
Italy’s $680m EA-37B electronic attack aircraft deal moves forward

The US State Department has agreed a potential Foreign Military Sale to Italy, including Electronic Attack (EA)-37B mission systems and…
Ireland invests €1.35bn in defence 2025: C295W on the horizon

Ireland has moved to increase military spending, announcing on 1 October 2024 a record allocation of €1.35bn ($1.48bn) for defence…
Embraer delivers seventh C-390 Millennium to Brazil

On 27 September 2024, Embraer delivered the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), further solidifying…
Saab and KAI ally for South Korea’s AEW&C II competition

Saab and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the AEW&C II competition…

Boeing secures $1.68bn contract for C-17 Globemaster III upkeep

Boeing has secured a $1.68bn modification to its existing C-17 sustainment contract, extending support services for the airlift aircraft until…
Boeing secures $6.9bn for SDBs, benefiting Ukraine and others

Boeing has been awarded a $6.9bn contract by the US Department of Defense to produce and deliver Small Diameter Bombs…
US Air Force retires KC-10 Extender fleet after 44 years of service

The KC-10 Extender has officially been retired from the US Air Force after more than four decades of service. In…
US aims to expand F-16 pilot training for Ukraine in 2025

In a move to enhance Ukraine’s military capabilities, President Biden has authorised the Department of Defense to increase training for…
Lockheed Martin secures deal to integrate F-35s to Czech Republic

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has been awarded a $422m (Kč 9.5bn) contract to support the Czech Republic's integration into the F-35…