2019
Airbus A400M Atlas to succeed Lockheed C-130H Hercules in Belgian Air Force
This Tuesday, April 30, 2019, the Belgian Ministry of Defense organized, in the presence of the Minister of Defense, Didier Reynders, and a Luxembo...
Russia is ready to cooperate with Turkey, selling them Su-57 aircraft
According to Russian state-owned Rostec's head, Sergey Chemezov, Russia is ready to cooperate to sell Turkey Su-57 fighter jets, if Turkey's partic...
Schiebel wins contract for UAS Arctic deployment for Norway
Norway's Andoya Test Center selected Schiebel's market-leading Camcopter S-100 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Air System (UAS) for ex...
Air Force Gen. Wolters takes over from Army Gen. Scaparrotti as EUCOM and SACEUR head
In ceremonies in Germany on Thursday, May 2, and in Belgium (SHAPE HQ) on Friday, May 3, Air Force Gen. Tod Wolters is taking over from Army Gen. C...
Chinese J-20 aircraft now capable of aerial refuelling
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force's most advanced stealth fighter jet, the J-20, is now ready for aerial refuelling operations that will...
Kaman awarded contract to reactivate USMC K-MAX helicopters
Kaman Aerospace, the Aerospace segment of Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN), today announced that it has been awarded a contract to return two United ...
US Air Force F-35As conducted first combat employment
Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducted an air strike at Wadi Ashai, Iraq, in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inh...
Indian Army to equip its attack helicopters with airborne fire control radars
The Indian Army seeks to equip its attack helicopters with airborne fire control radars, enabling them to overcome the operational limitations bein...
Boeing awarded post-production contract for US KC-46 Pegasus
The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, has been awarded a $US 5,7 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity post-production contract for KC-46 ...
Lockheed Martin awarded support contract for US F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $1,148,847,334 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee...
TsAGI designs new low-noise acoustic wind tunnel for aircraft industry
The Zhukovsky Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) designed a unique low-noise acoustic wind tunnel, the institute said.
India to test-fire an air-launched variant of the BrahMos missiles
According to an Indian senior official, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is working to equip Sukhoi aircraft to carry and launch an air-launched varia...
Russia and Turkey to jointly develop aircraft and helicopters
Russia and Turkey are jointly working on creating promising aircraft and helicopters, and also components for the armour, the press office of Russi...
Irkut upgrades YaK-130 operational trainer
Russia`s Corporation Irkut (a subsidiary of the United Aircraft Corporation) is continuing the modernization of the Yakovlev YaK-130 (NATO reportin...
Greece to buy General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper drones
The Greek Defense Ministry has reportedly agreed to buy three US-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to boost its defense capabilities and improve...
Gentex awarded $27,000,000 contract for Head Gear Unit 56/P Rotary Wing Helmet
Gentex Corp, Simpson, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $27,860,817 firm-fixed-price contract for the Head Gear Unit 56/P Rotary Wing Helmet.
Lockheed Martin awarded $723 million Hellfire missile contract for France, Lebanon and the Netherlands
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $723,550,174 modification to domestic and Foreign Military Sales (Lebanon, Netherlands and France) contract to procur...
All Mi-35M assault helicopters equipped with Vitebsk onboard defense system
Experts of the Moscow Helicopter Plant named after M.L. Mil (MVZ, an affiliate of the Russian Helicopters holding company) have installed additiona...
Armenia: first Su-30SM jets expected by early 2020
The first multifunctional Su-30SM fighters will be delivered to Armenia by early 2020, with further plans to buy more of the aircraft, Armenian Min...