The UAE has achieved a historic milestone in its aviation and defence sector with the launch of the Badr-250 (B-250) light attack aircraft, the first fully designed and manufactured by Emirati talent.

Turkish company Havelsan has established a long-term partnership with United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Calidus to build an integrated training solution for the B-250 light attack and trainer aircraft.

The B-250T trainer displayed fitted with an electro-optical system and weapons hardpoints at IDEX 2025. (Janes/Jeremy Binnie) The first production model of the Calidus B-250 turboprop light attack ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. ABU DHABI, UAE / ACCESS Newswire / January 20, 2026 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world leader in unmanned aircraft systems, and ...