Germany’s Rheinmetall tank manufacturer buys Leopard 2 tanks
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Economy Minister Robert Habeck have sent a request to Switzerland to…
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Switzerland: We refuse to supply anti-aircraft guns to Ukraine
Spain's attempt to supply Ukraine with Swiss-made anti-aircraft guns failed. Bern officially confirmed that such a…
Bern suspended the supply of surface-to-air systems to Kyiv
Ukraine will not receive Aspide SAM from Spain. Switzerland, as part of the co-production of the system, vetoed…
Neutral country buys dozens of agile ‘hit-to-kill’ US interceptors
A neutral country in Europe wants to acquire dozens of interceptor missiles from manufacturer Lockheed Martin.…
120,000 Swiss want a new referendum to reject F-35s purchase
120K Swiss want referendum to cancel the purchase of F-35 fighters. The opponents' signatures have been collected…
Italy will assemble 24 of the 36 Swiss F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters
Swiss Federal Office for Defense Procurement announced on March 24 that Switzerland will have at least 24 of 36…
Price of the F-35s for Switzerland increased by +20% more than expected
Switzerland announced its intention to procure 36 5th generation F-35A Lightning II aircraft from the American…
Airbus will try to ‘beat’ the F-35 for the Swiss Air Force with surprising move
Switzerland is yet to decide on the new fighters that will build the backbone of the SAF for at least the next…
Switzerland began a 24-hour duty on its combat aircraft to control its airspace
Switzerland began a 24-hour duty on its combat aircraft to control its airspace, learned BulgarianMilitary.com…
After a vote ‘on the razor’s edge’ Swiss will purchase new fighter jets
On Sunday, the Swiss voted in a referendum on various topics for the procurement of new combat aircraft for a…
US and German intelligence agencies used a Swiss company for espionage
BERN, (BM) - A joint Cryptoleak study conducted by the Swiss public television program RundschauExternal Link, the…
Switzerland has received an Israeli Hermes 900 UAV, five more are expected
BERN, (BM) - Switzerland has received the first of six Elbit Systems Hermes 900 unmanned aircraft system (UAS),…
Why Switzerland May Buy F-35 Fighter Jet?
WASHINGTON, (BM) - Four U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighters on May 31, 2019 arrived at Payerne air base in…
Swiss Federal Office Selected SkyView to Upgrade the Country`s Air Surveillance System
BERN, (BM) - SkyView has been selected by the Swiss Federal Office for Defence Procurement (armasuisse) to upgrade…
The Swiss Has Formally Recommended to Saab Not to Participate in the Upcoming Flight Tests in Switzerland
BERN, (BM) - The Swiss defence procurement agency, armasuisse, has formally recommended to Saab not to participate…