2020
Serial production of Il-112V light military transport should begin in 2022
In a press statement released on December 27, 2019, Russian aircraft manufacturer Ilyushin said that the Il-112V, a new transport, should be ready ...
Ukrainian turboprop and turbojet engines for Turkish UAVs and future unmanned fighter
The Ukrainian Ivchenko Progress state design bureau will supply the Turkish armed forces with over 500 engines worth $600 million.
USA: New weapon system completes first live mission
After four years of planning, the 752nd Operations Support Squadron has successfully completed their first live mission on the AN/TYQ-23A weapons s...
Indian Air Force will receive first batch of 4 Rafale fighter aircraft in 2020
In 2020, the Indian Air Force will receive the first batch of four Rafale fighter aircraft, as well as additional Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)...
Russia: Third Ka-62 prototype takes off
The third Ka-62 helicopter prototype took off at the test station of the Sazykin Progress enterprise. The hovering flight was successfully held in ...
Finnish Air Force to test 5 different fighters during HX Challenge
The Finnish Air Force will organise the HX Challenge testing and evaluation event from 9 January to 26 February 2020. The hub of the event will be ...
Lockheed Martin delivers 134 F-35s in 2019, exceeding annual commitment
On December 30, Lockheed Martin delivered the 134th F-35 aircraft for the year 2019, exceeding the joint government and industry 2019 delivery goal...
Burkina Faso orders one C295 transport aircraft
December was a busy month for C295. Alongside Ireland and the Czech Republic, Burkina Faso has also chosen the C295.
Turkish Aerospace Industries to deliver Aksungur UAVs to Turkey in 2020
“TAI’s new Aksungur unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will be delivered to Turkish security forces within the first month of 2020,” Temel Kotil, CEO of...
Lockheed Martin awarded $100M for F-35 Next Generation Electro-Optical Distributed Aperture System
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $98,948,397 cost-plus-fixed-fee order against a prev...
PT Dirgantara Indonesia roll out Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAV
Indonesia's state-owned aerospace company Dirgantara Indonesia introduced on Monday two prototypes of the new medium-altitude long-endurance unmann...
Russia’s aerospace forces to receive about 100 planes and helicopters in 2020
Russia’s aerospace forces will receive about 100 new and modernized aircraft in 2020, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.