2018
RAF F-35B training for the first time with US and French fighter jets
Britain's new fleet of warplane F-35B Lightning jets have passed a significant milestone by conducting their first exercise with U.S. and French Ai...
Sierra Nevada lands $329 million order to provide Nigeria with 12 A-29
Sierra Nevada Corp. has been awarded a US$329 million contract for the delivery of 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force, the US...
Logos demonstrates Redkite airborne imagery sensor in The Netherlands
Logos Technologies announced today that it successfully demonstrated its Redkite wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor to a large number of repres...
Egypt requests $1Bn FMS for 10 AH-64E Apache helicopters
The US State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of ten AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters for an estimated cost of $1.0 bi...
UAC rolls out Il-112V airlifter first prototype
UAC's Il-112V airlifter first prototype has been rolled out yesterday. "The first flight prototype of Il-112V light transport aircraft has bee...
U.S. Military eyeing on Workhorse's SureFly eVTOL personal air vehicle
Workhorse Group Inc. announced yesterday that it entered into a CRADA (Cooperative Research and Development Agreement) with a branch of the U...
UK opens new Chinook Mk 6 training facility
A new, purpose built facility replicating real-life operations for RAF Chinook Mk 6 helicopter crews with the very latest technology has been offic...
Lockheed contracted for Legion Pod production and integration on F-15C fighter jet
Lockheed Martin secured two contracts from the F-15 prime contractor, Boeing, for the integration and production of Legion Pod. These include a 28-...
China reportedly working on Y-20 tanker variant
China is modifying its domestically made strategic transport aircraft Y-20 to take on new missions like aerial refueling, a military insider said.&...
CAE launches CAE Rise training system for the defense market
Today at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military training and simulation e...
Lockheed secures 108M$ order for IRST21 Sensor System
Lockheed Martin received a contract for phase II of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II Infrared Search and Track (IRST) program for the U.S. Navy,...
Russian Southern Military District received six Ka-52 attack helicopters
The army aviation of the Russian Southern Military District has received six Ka-52 reconnaissance strike helicopters, Vadim Astafyev, the district’...
Iran ready to export indigenous fighter jets and trainers
Iran is ready to export indigenous fighter jets, the managing director of the Iran Aviation Industries Organization (AIO) said Monday. "We hav...
Embraer completes KC-390 troop evacuation tests
Embraer successfully completed the troop unloading, evacuation by hatch and evacuation tests through the front and rear doors of the KC-390 multi-m...
Serbia receives first H145M twin-engine helicopter
The Serbian Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vulin visited the Airbus Helicopters Donauwörth site to accept the first H145M for the Serbian Air Force...
KAI to roll out Light Armed Helicopter prototype in December
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), a South Korean defense firm, plans to roll out the prototype of a light armed helicopter (LAH) for the country's ...
Russian Helicopters' Mi-38T helicopter takes to the sky
Test pilots of the Mil Helicopter Plant of the Russian Helicopters Holding made the first flight on Mi-38T helicopter produced by Kazan enterprise ...
China Z-10ME attack helicopter gets new Infrared Counter Measure system
China's made-for-export attack helicopter Z-10ME is equipped with a new infrared depressor that renders it more capable of evading enemy missiles, ...
UMS Skeldar, ESG jointly demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming capability
UMS SKELDAR has joined forces with partner ESG to complete a range of successful exercises with the German Armed Forces demonstrating for the first...
Russian Air Force sets up new Su-27SM3 wing
A mixed air formation of Russia's 4th Air and Air Defense Forces army of the Southern Military District in the Krasnodar territory has received upg...