2018
Boeing lands new contract for Kuwait Super Hornet fighter jets production
Boeing yesterday landed a further US$1.5 billion contract that provides for the production and delivery of 22 F/A-18E and six F/A-18F Super Hornets...
Boeing first CH-47F Block II prototype moves to final assembly phase
Boeing and the U.S. Army celebrated a major CH-47F Block II program milestone with the loading of the first engineering and manufacturing developme...
Lockheed Martin's JAGM missile approved for LRIP phase
Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) system has successfully passed its Defense Acquisition Board review and achieved milestone C. ...
ACCaP program: UK reaffirms benefits of Eurofighter offer to Belgium
During a visit to Sabena Aerospace, Guto Bebb MP, the UK's Minister for Defence Procurement, reaffirmed the economic and industrial benefits of Eur...
Lockheed wins $86M contract for Iraqi C-130J fleet support
Lockheed Martin has been awarded an US$86 million five-year contract for support of the Iraqi Air Force C-130J Super Hercules fleet, the US Departm...
Overhauled Mi-17-1V choppers handed over to Indian Border Security Force
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) delivered six Mi-17-1V helicopters to the Border Security Force of the Repub...
UAC denies plans to replace An-124 heavy airlifter
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) does not currently plan to design a super heavy airlifter to replace An-124 Ruslan, the corporation said. Med...
AVIC Y-8F200WA airlifter ready for delivery to Kazakhstan
According to video reports released by Chinese medias, an Y-8F200WA aircraft made for export to Kazakhstan has completed its first test flight at a...
KTRV advances Grom air-to-surface missile acceptance trials
Russia's Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) plans to complete acceptance trials of a guided modular missile by September 2018. Batch production i...
Lockheed Martin lands US$1.12 bn order for Barhain F-16 Block 70 production
Lockheed Martin received a $1.12 billion contract from the U.S. government to produce 16 new F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the Royal Bahraini Air Forc...
USMC KC-130J completes test campaign with enhanced Airborne Weapons Kit
The US Marine Corps/US Navy Tactical Airlift Program Office (PMA-207) Integrated Warfighting Capability (IWC) Weapons team celebrated a successful ...
Australia officially announces MQ-4C Triton RPAS purchase
The security of Australia’s maritime borders will be significantly strengthened with another major military investment. The Turnbull Government wil...