Aviation defence industry technology
US Navy Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band pod completes developmental testing
The US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) developmental pod recently completed a portion of developmental testing in the Air Combat En...
Russian army to learn several lessons from Syrian war
The key lesson of the Syrian campaign is that Russia badly needs an aircraft-carrying fleet at least in the minimal number to protect vital interes...
100th MXS Airman innovates leak detection technology
A 100th Maintenance Squadron Airman at RAF Mildenhall, England, has designed a device that decreases the time needed to detect leaks within aircraf...
Russia has to maintain leadership in hypersonic technologies
Media reports say Russia has overtaken the United States in hypersonic weapons. American officials say the same. Does it mean the Americans admit t...
Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program candidates
The Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program was initiated by the United States Army in 2018 to develop a successor to the Bell OH-58 K...
TsAGI completes another test stage of prospective low-noise aircraft
The Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) completed the second stage of trials of a semi-model of the prospective low-noise aircraft, the inst...
USA: AETC partners with multiple MAJCOMs to create virtual aircraft maintenance hangars
Air Education and Training Command is working to build a faster and smarter Air Force in partnership with multiple major commands to develop a comp...
US Air Force proposed $169 billion budget focuses on great power competition, readiness, establishing Space Force
The Department of the US Air Force released a $169 billion budget proposal Feb. 10, which for the first time includes funding for the newly created...
Mi-28NM gunships to fire R-74M air-to-air missiles
The latest Russian Mi-28NM helicopter gunships will be able to fight airplanes, drones and helicopters. The rotorcraft will be armed with short-ran...
Russia creates new generation of shipborne helicopter radars
The Russian naval aviation received the first Ka-27M antisubmarine helicopter in 2017. Its onboard equipment includes Fazotron Helicopter Adaptatio...
Three regiments to be armed with Su-57 by 2028
The first prototype of the fifth-generation T-50 fighter jet (later renamed into Su-57) took off and flew for 45 minutes ten years ago in January 2...
US Air Force Chief of Staff offers optimistic update on Air Force’s evolution and future
US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein said during a Jan. 27 appearance at the Center for a New American Security that the service is m...
AETC and AMC team up on VR solutions for modern C-130 training
With technology constantly changing, the US Air Force is actively seeking innovative methods to train today’s Airmen with tomorrow’s technology.
Russia to create submillimeter radars to detect small drones
The RTI Joint Stock Company, a developer and producer of high-tech products, will create new radars that operate in terahertz frequency range and a...
Analysis: Experts assess prospects of Russian antisubmarine aircraft - part 2
The Russian Navy reportedly plans to develop passenger Tu-204 airplane into an Antisubmarine Airborne Complex (PlAK). Gazeta.ru online publication ...
US Army and Air Force team up for Multi-Domain Operations with F-35s
Two U.S. Air Force F-35s were integrated with the U.S. Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS), providing an airborne ...
Analysis: Experts assess prospects of Russian antisubmarine aircraft - part 1
The Russian Navy reportedly plans to develop passenger Tu-204 airplane into an Antisubmarine Airborne Complex (PlAK). Gazeta.ru online publication ...
Russia to deploy more radars in Arctic capable of spotting hypersonic targets
Russia’s General Staff has decided to increase the number of latest Rezonans-N radar stations capable of detecting hypersonic targets from five to ...
Will future UAVs fly like a bird ?
Researchers at Stanford University have been looking into exactly how birds can maintain controlled flight by changing the shape of their wings. Fo...
Russia to develop Tu-204 into antisubmarine aircraft
The Russian Navy prepared technical requirements for the latest antisubmarine plane on the basis of Tu-204 passenger aircraft. It will be armed wit...