2022
General Atomics completes final design review for US Space Force weather system satellite program
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced on February 18 that it has successfully completed the Final Design Review (FDR) of its s...
Kenya eying more MD 530 helicopters
According to a US Army spokesman, Kenya is among three countries that have shown interest in procuring new MD 530s.
US CMV-22B Osprey titltrotor aircraft passes IOC milestone
The US Navy announced initial operational capability (IOC) for the CMV-22B Osprey, confirming the platform’s operational readiness following the su...
Thailand to receive AH-6 light helicopters
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a $103,774,884 modification (PZ0007) to contract W58RGZ-20-C-0037 for an undisclosed number of AH-6i (in...
L3 Technologies awarded $74M US Army RQ-7Bv2 Shadow production and maintenance contract
L3 Technologies Inc. Communication Systems-West Subsidiary, Salt Lake City, Utah, was awarded a $74,441,282 hybrid (cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fi...
Bangladesh receives its fourth C-130J transport aircraft
The fourth C-130J transport aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) arrived on February 20 at BAF Base Bangabandhu at Kurmitola in Dhaka after a suc...
German fighter jets join NATO air policing mission in Romania
Three German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft landed on Thursday, February 17, at Mihail Kogălniceanu's 57th Air Base (Romania).
Royal Air Force supports Norwegian submarine exercise with NATO partners
This week a Poseidon MRA1 (P-8A) aircraft from Royal Air Force (RAF) Lossiemouth has been participating in a multinational anti-submarine warfare e...
Hensoldt delivers latest IFF technology to South Korean Forces
Sensor solutions specialist Hensoldt will bring its latest-technology capabilities in Identification-Friend-or-Foe (IFF) into the upcoming IFF mode...
Sikorsky awarded $99M contract in support of the VH-92A Presidential helicopter program
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $99,250,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, indefinite...
Korea Aerospace Industries tests Light Armed Helicopter in Canadian cold
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), South Korea, conducted cold-weather testing on their Light Armed Helicopter (LAH) at the Yellowknife Airport (YZF...
GA-ASI executes joint training with US Army 7th Special Forces Group Airborne
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) supported a Military Free Fall (MFF) High-Altitude Training exercise for the U.S. Army’s 7th Sp...
DEFIANT helicopter slaloms, lifts external loads and demos single-engine capability
In three demonstrations during the same flight, the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT helicopter demonstrated it is not only maneuver...
Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific inducts first US Marine Corps V-22 Osprey for maintenance
Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific (FRC WESTPAC) is inducting its first United States Marine Corps V-22 Osprey with Japanese industrial partner...
US Air National Guard retires first of 16 E-8C JSTARS aircraft
The Georgia Air National Guard’s 116th Air Control Wing, in cooperation with the 461st Air Control Wing, officially retired the first E-8C Joint Su...
Royal Air Force Typhoons escort Bomber Task Force in Middle East mission
In the early morning of 14th February 2022, Typhoons from Royal Air Force (RAF) Akrotiri, Cyprus joined with a United States Air Force B-52 bomber ...
Russia missile attack early warning system to get new-generation radars by 2030
New-generation radars will make up the mainstay of Russia’s missile attack early warning system by 2030, Head of the Russian Aerospace Force’s Miss...
Bell receives market research investment to advance US DoD High-Speed VTOL capabilities
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced its advancement to the next phase of the AFWERX High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVT...
Tu-160M demonstrated to Russian Minister of Industry and Trade
The newly manufactured Tu-160M was demonstrated to the Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia.
Cockpit avionics upgrade for Peruvian Air Force L-100 transport aircraft
Astronautics Corporation of America’s full cockpit avionics modernization of a second L-100 transport aircraft for the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) has...