2020
China: three-engine variant of Twin-tailed Scorpion UAV by Tengden company made its first flight
The new HALE drone with 3 piston engines from the Tengden start-up successfully made its first flight independently, at Zigong airport, on January 16.
S-400 air defense missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025
On January 17, Russian deputy chief of mission Roman Babushkinsaid all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025.
Indonesia plans to buy Rafale fighters
Recently, the Indonesian Minister of Defense explained to France that his country wanted to arm itself to counter the Chinese threat. According to ...
First Su-30 jets equipped with BrahMos missiles enter service in India
According to The Times of India, the BrahMos-equipped Sukhoi fighters will become a platform to keep a "strategic eye" over the Indian Ocean Region
Russia to upgrade Ka-52 helicopter
Russian industry is planning to upgrade the Kamov Ka-52 (NATO reporting name: Hokum-B) ‘Alligator’ combat-reconnaissance helicopter, according to E...
Leonardo Falco Xplorer drone completes first flight
Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer has made its maiden flight from Trapani Air Force Base on January 15.
Brazilian naval aviation recieves third modernized Lynx helicopter
On January 10, 2020, the 1st Helicopter Squadron for Clarification and Attack, based in São Pedro da Aldeia, received the third modernized AH-11B “...
Dynetics X-61A Gremlins air vehicle performs its maiden flight
Dynetics, the performer for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Gremlins program, has successfully flown its X-61A Gremlins Air V...
BAE Systems to develop 3D printing capability for defence and aerospace sector
BAE Systems has signed an agreement to work with Renishaw to work together on the development of additive manufacturing capability for the defence ...
No cold-weather tests and fly-off among candidates for Canadian new fighter jet
Public Services and Procurement Canada has confirmed that Canada will not do any fly-offs among competing jets or tests for cold-weather operations...
Lockheed Martin awarded for services in support of the Hellfire Missile and Joint Air-to-Ground Missile
Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $9,829,327 modification to contract W31P4Q-19-C-0071 for engineering services in support of ...
Russian company Dinamika creates Mi-26 simulator
Dinamika Company completed acceptance trials of a simulator to train pilots and engineers to operate heavy Mi-26 transport helicopter, the company ...