2018
MBDA lands $570M contract to extend Brimstone service life beyond 2030
The United Kingdom has awarded MBDA a £400 million (US$570 million) contract for the capability sustainment programme (CSP) of the advanced Brimsto...
Empire Test Pilots School receives first H125 training helicopter
The first Airbus H125 helicopter decorated in the new ETPS livery has arrived with QinetiQ at MOD Boscombe Down, in the latest addition to the scho...
Introducing AeroVironment's new Puma 3 UAS
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, today announced at the AUSA G...
Bulgaria still seeking replacement for its aged MiG-29 fighter jets
Despite recent efforts to upgrade the MiG-29 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) multirole combat aircraft of the national air force, Bulgaria is still ...
Raytheon, DARPA progressing towards Drone Swarms Control Technology
Under DARPA's Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics program, Raytheon BBN Technologies is developing technology to direct and control swarms of small, au...
Ukraine signs preliminary deal with France for 55 Airbus rotorcraft
Ukraine and France on Friday, March 23, inked a preliminary deal for delivery of 55 rotorcraft from Airbus Helicopters to be used by the country's ...
Turkey's first home-made air-to-air missiles successfully test-fired
Turkey successfully test fired two indigenous air-to-air missiles in the Black Sea province of Sinop, the Anadolou news agency reported. The short-...
Belgian MoD confirms Predator B choice, or does it?
The Belgian defense minister Steven Vandeput for the first time confirmed the General Atomics Predator B RPAS has been selected for the Belgian Air...
GE Aviation to upgrade UAE F-16E/F fighter jets data transfer system
Lockheed Martin recently awarded GE Aviation a multi-million-dollar contract to upgrade the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force’s F-16 data transf...
Belarus' Grif-100Eh UAV offered to global market
Belarusian JSC Agat-Control Systems company has started the promotion of its newest Grif-100Eh unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on the global UAV mark...
Airbus Helicopters lands new US Army order for 16 more UH-72A helicopters
Airbus Helicopters, Inc. has received a contract modification valued at approximately $116 million to deliver 16 additional UH-72A Lakotas for the ...
Harris Corp. to protect US, Australian F/A-18s with EW jamming system
Harris Corporation has been awarded a $161 million contract modification to supply the next production lot of electronic jammers to protect U.S. Na...