2018
Russian aerospace industry developing new Su-34 ISR/EW variants
The Russian aerospace industry is developing two new variants of the Sukhoi Su-34 (NATO reporting name: Fullback) frontline bomber, namely, an elec...
AVIC AV500W UAV completes FT-8D missile live-fire test
According to news from the Office of the Commission for Integrated Military and Civilian Development of China's Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee ...
Sierra Nevada wins new $23M contrat for Saudi King Air 350 program
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) as been awarded a $23.8 million order for the Saudi King Air 350 program, the US Department of Defense stated on October ...
South Korea partially resumes KUH-1 Surion flights
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) has allowed several Surion helicopters to resume maintenance and training flights after grounding all aircraft of...
Belgium to order 2 General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian
The Belgian government has agreed to negotiate with the United States for the purchase of two MALE drone systems. MALE means Medium Altitude Long E...
Belgium officially opts for Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jet
By Nathan GainThe long-awaited final decision finally happened: the Belgian Air Force will turn to the 5th generation in the coming years. In a pub...
UK requests $3.5 bn FMS for additional Chinook helicopters
The US State Department on Friday 19 a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom of 16 CH-47 Chinook (Extended Range) helicopters for an...
Russia donates airfield equipment to Mongolian Air Force
Russia has handed over airfield equipment to Mongolia worth 13 million U.S. dollars as part of an effort to render military-technical assistance to...
Saab receives initial order for USAF T-X trainer EMD phase
Saab has received an order from Boeing for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase for the Advanced Pilot Training Aircraft, T-X....
Portuguese Air Force orders five AW119Kx helicopters
Leonardo announced today that the Portuguese Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected the AW119Kx as its new multirole single engine helicopter to me...
RAF Voyager tanker completes first air-to-air refueling of British F-35B
The RAF’s Voyager Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) tanker has completed the first UK refuel of the F-35B Lightning II jets, the RAF press service said t...
Unitech LASS weapons pylons for Afghanistan's UH-60A Black Hawks
Unitech Composites, a Unitech Aerospace company and leading supplier of complex composite laminates, components and assemblies for the commercial a...
USAF successfully launched 4th Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite
The fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communication satellite, built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force, was success...
ACCaP program: American offer reportedly extended by two weeks
The American offer for the Belgian F-16s replacement program has been implicitly extended by two weeks, until the end of October, according to Flem...
USAF F-22 Raptor fighters deploy to Belgium for joint training with BAF
F-22 Raptor aircraft arrived at Kleine Brogel Air Base, Belgium today from RAF Lakenheath, England, to conduct local training with the Belgian air ...
Elta to provide undisclosed Asian customer with ELM-2032 Fire Control Radars
ELTA Systems, a division and subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has been awarded a $55-million contract for the provision of Multimod...
Airbus Racer high-speed chopper achieves preliminary design review
Airbus Helicopters continues to progress with the development of its Racer (Rapid And Cost-Efficient Rotorcraft) technology demonstrator, funded by...
Aviastar hands over overhauled An-124-100 airlifter to Russian Air Force
The Ulyanovsk-based Aviastar-SP, an affiliate of the United Shipbuilding Corporation transport aviation battalion, has handed over an An-124-100 Ru...
UAVOS successfully test-flies ApusDuo HAPS prototype
UAVOS Inc. has successfully completed the first stage of the flight tests of the 10-meter prototype of the High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) Ap...
AVIC Z-19E attack helicopter ready for production
The China-developed Z-19E armed light helicopter is expected to start batch production, according to its developer the Aviation Industry Corporatio...