2020
Boeing Australia completes first Loyal Wingman fuselage
The Boeing Australia team recently completed major fuselage structural assembly for the first Loyal Wingman. The aircraft is one of three prototype...
Four H160 helicopters for the French Navy SAR missions
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) is to supply four H160s to the French Navy for search and rescue missions through a partnership betwe...
Boeing delivers the first F/A-18 service life modification jet to US Navy
Boeing has given an F/A-18 a new lease on life after delivering the first Super Hornet under the Service Life Modification to the U.S. Navy. The se...
Russia considers to arm Tu-160 strategic bombers with hypersonic missiles
Russia’s top military brass plans to arm Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic strategic bombers with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, a source in the defense indu...
Elbit Systems to supply laser DIRCM systems to countries in Asia-Pacific
Elbit Systems announced on February 10 that it was awarded contracts worth approximately $136 million to provide customers in Asia-Pacific with air...
Singapore AirShow 2020: Rafael to unveil MicroLite compact EO ISTAR system
During Singapore Airshow this week, Rafael will unveil MicroLite – a lightweight EO/IR sensor for airborne Wide-Area Persistent Surveillance missio...
Singapore AirShow 2020: Ascent Vision Technologies announces 4-sensor optic for maritime C-UAS
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) has launched its next-generation multi-mission imaging system for maritime counter UAS (CUAS) and intelligence, su...
Russian MoD signs contract for the production of long-range attack drone Altius-RU
Russian MoD and the Ural Works of Civil Aviation (UWCA) plant have signed a contract to create the Altius-RU reconnaissance and attack drone, which...
U.S. Air Force to complete F-22A Raptor modernization
F-22A Update 6 developmental testing began November 13, 2017, with an expected completion in spring of 2020. The Air Force intended the F-22A to be...
DefExpo 2020: HAL receives first IOC for its light utility helicopter
The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received the Initial Operational Clearance (IOC) for its Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), paving the way...
US navy receives first CMV-22B Osprey for further testing
The first Navy CMV-22B Osprey arrived at Patuxent River Feb. 2 after completing its ferry flight from Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center in Texas.
Elbit Systems awarded contract to equip Korean KF-X fighter with TF/TA systems
Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a $43 million contract from Hanwha Systems Co. to equip the Next Generation Korean fighter jets i...