2018
Su-57 pilots to get new G-suit in 2019
The supplies of a new G-suit for the pilots of the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jets will begin not earlier than in 2019, Director General of Zve...
Afghan UH-60 Black Hawks mission-ready this summer
The Afghan Air Force is expected to start flying missions with its new fleet of UH-60 Black Hawks before summer sets in.
Polish Air Force adds four more M-346 trainer jets
Leonardo and the Armament Inspectorate of the Polish Ministry of National Defense have signed a contract to supply four additional M-346 Advanced J...
China to upgrade Pakistan JF-17 with KLJ-7A AESA radar
China will upgrade Pakistan Air Force JF-17 fighter jets with a world-class radar system that will substantially improve the combat capability of t...
Lockheed Martin rolls out first RoKAF F-35A fighter jet
Republic of Korea and U.S. government leaders celebrated the public debut or 'roll out' of the first Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-35A Ligh...
Defexpo 2018: Lacroix pitching advanced countermeasures for IAF Rafale and Tejas LCA
Lacroix Defense, a France-based leader in countermeasures, is definitely fighting on all fronts to promote its systems. During Defexpo 2018, the co...
Safran RTM322 engine picked for Qatar's NH90 fleet
Qatar has selected Safran Helicopter Engines as engine supplier of its new NH90 fleet. The 28 NH90 military helicopters, whose acquisition was anno...
India plans to donate four Mi-24 gunships to Afghan Air Force
India is planning to donate four Mi-24 gunships to Afghanistan, the Hindustan Times newspaper writes.According to Ambassador of the Islamic Republi...
Leonardo starts supplying RAF with BriteCloud decoy system
Leonardo has begun deliveries of its new ‘BriteCloud’ decoy to the UK’s Royal Air Force for combat missions following the Ministry of Defence’s for...
Croatia selects ex-IAF F-16 fighter jets for MiG-21 replacement
Croatia's Defense Council on Tuesday accepted an Israeli offer for the purchase of upgraded used F-16 combat aircraft that will replace its aging M...
Qatar formally orders 12 additional Rafale fighter jets
The exercise of the option for the purchase of 12 additional Rafale fighters for Qatar comes into effect today.The exercise of the option for the p...
Martin Baker's ejection seat selected for RoKAF KF-X program
Martin-Baker has been awarded a contract to provide the escape system for the Republic of Koreas Air Force’s new fighter, KF-X. Korea Aerospace Ind...
MBDA lands $570M contract to extend Brimstone service life beyond 2030
The United Kingdom has awarded MBDA a £400 million (US$570 million) contract for the capability sustainment programme (CSP) of the advanced Brimsto...
Empire Test Pilots School receives first H125 training helicopter
The first Airbus H125 helicopter decorated in the new ETPS livery has arrived with QinetiQ at MOD Boscombe Down, in the latest addition to the scho...
Introducing AeroVironment's new Puma 3 UAS
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, today announced at the AUSA G...
Bulgaria still seeking replacement for its aged MiG-29 fighter jets
Despite recent efforts to upgrade the MiG-29 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) multirole combat aircraft of the national air force, Bulgaria is still ...
Raytheon, DARPA progressing towards Drone Swarms Control Technology
Under DARPA's Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics program, Raytheon BBN Technologies is developing technology to direct and control swarms of small, au...
Ukraine signs preliminary deal with France for 55 Airbus rotorcraft
Ukraine and France on Friday, March 23, inked a preliminary deal for delivery of 55 rotorcraft from Airbus Helicopters to be used by the country's ...
Turkey's first home-made air-to-air missiles successfully test-fired
Turkey successfully test fired two indigenous air-to-air missiles in the Black Sea province of Sinop, the Anadolou news agency reported. The short-...
Belgian MoD confirms Predator B choice, or does it?
The Belgian defense minister Steven Vandeput for the first time confirmed the General Atomics Predator B RPAS has been selected for the Belgian Air...