2020
Elbit Systems to upgrade Hermes 900 UAS for Latin American customers
Israeli company Elbit Systems announced on April 12, 2020, that it was awarded two contracts valued at a total of approximately $20 million from La...
US Air Force to launch Agility Prime Program, bringing flying cars for military missions
Amid the challenges of COVID-19, the Air Force remains committed to supporting the innovation ecosystem. On the week of 27 April, Dr. Will Roper, A...
First flight of Qatar Emiri Air Force Boeing F-15QA
Qatar Emiri Air Forces F-15QA (Qatari Advanced) fighter jet successfully performed its first flight. In 2017, Qatar signed for the purchase o...
CH-53K helicopter demonstrates successful air refueling tests
The CH-53K King Stallion aced an air-to-air refueling test this week, successfully demonstrating long-range logistics support capabilities for the ...
US Air Force awards Lockheed Martin Avionics Tech Refresh contract to advance U-2's capabilities for the future battlespace
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works continues to evolve the U-2 Dragon Lady to support future battlespace needs under a recent contract award from the U.S....
Luxembourg Armed Forces A400M makes its maiden flight
The Airbus A400M new-generation airlifter ordered by the Luxembourg Armed Forces has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its de...
U.S. will provide support and services for F-35A stealth fighter of South Korea
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea for follow-on support and se...
Leonardo to supply range of electronics for Spanish Air Force PC-21 trainers
Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd to provide airborne communications systems, cockpit control panels and associated elec...
US Air Force tests HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter to extreme conditions
An HH-60W Jolly Green II, the Air Force’s new combat search and rescue helicopter, completed a month-long trial of extremes inside the McKinley Cli...
Weight on Wheels milestone achieved for Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Program
Boeing Australia recently achieved two more milestones on the Royal Australian Air Force’s Loyal Wingman – Advanced Development Program: weight on ...
Kopter joins Leonardo Helicopters
On April 8, Leonardo announced the closing of the acquisition of Kopter Group AG (Kopter) from Lynwood (Schweiz). The purchase price, on a cash and...
Azeri military pilots test-fly MiG-35 fighter jet
Azeri military pilots practiced flying Russian-made Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-35 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum-F), according to the press department of ...