Addis Ababa, January 24, 2026 (ENA) -Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the Ethiopian Airforce, which has cultivated a formidable fourth-generation combat capability, will transition into fifth-generation ...

One of Ethiopia’s Sukhoi Su-30K fighters at Harar Meda Airport in Bishoftu province. Credit: Ethiopian Defense Force Ethiopia has acquired a pair of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30 fourth-generation ...

Ethiopia has received new Sukhoi Su-30 ‘Flanker' fighters and Baykar Bayraktar Akıncı armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ethiopian National Defense Force (FDRE Defense Force) reported the ...

The Nigerian Air Force says it is exploring co-development of what it calls a “fully indigenous” African uncrewed air vehicle (UAV) with the Ethiopian Air Force. The effort is part of a wider series ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - A military helicopter from the Ethiopian Air Force crashed on Saturday at Bahir Dar's Belay Zeleke International Airport, media reports confirmed, though specifics on who was aboard ...

NAIROBI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The Ethiopian Air Force bombed arms depots and destroyed military hardware in the northern Tigray region on Friday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. The strikes hit sites in ...