Aerospace News
Russian hi-tech firm develops radar to detect miniature drones
Ruselectronics Group (part of the state hi-tech corporation Rostec) has developed a radar station capable of detecting miniature unmanned aerial ve...
Sypaq gets AU $3.5M UAS development contract from Australian Government
Sypaq, a Melbourne company, has received a $3.5 million contract to develop an unmanned aerial system with potential future applications for ...
First Royal Canadian Air Force C295 shows off its final livery
The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replac...
Leonardo awarded contract to supply Italy with ATR 72MP maritime patrol aircraft
Leonardo has signed a contract with Guardia di Finanza valued at over 150 million euros for the supply of three ATR 72MPs and related technical-log...
The Netherlands to buy more F-35s
The Dutch government announced plans to purchase nine more of Lockheed Martin's F-35 jets, a move that would bring the country's inventory to 46.
IL-112V to make new test flight in early 2020
Speaking on a conference call on October 8, 2019, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu provided an update on the Il-112V program.
First Indian Air Force Rafale handover to the Government of India
On October 8, Eric Trappier, Dassault Aviation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, hosted the handover ceremony of the first Indian Air Force Raf...
US Air Force unveils HH-60W Whiskey helicopters to replace Pave Hawks
A new combat rescue helicopter, the HH-60W "Whiskey" model of the Pave Hawk, was on display during a ceremony at the Sikorsky Development Flight Ce...
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey fleet surpasses 500,000 flight hours
The V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, and Boeing has topped the 500,000 flight hour milest...
Russian military to perform observation flights over Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia
A team of Russian inspectors will perform observation flights over Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia in a period from October 7 to 10, a...
Elbit systems awarded contract to supply a country in Southeast Asia with UAS
Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $153 million to supply an Army of a country in Southeast Asia ...
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 successfully concludes SAR flight trials in Norway
Schiebel successfully demonstrated the shipboard integration of its CAMCOPTER S-100 as well as its impressive search and rescue (SAR) capabilities ...
Invisio wins communications order from Belgium
INVISIO has, in partnership with Thales in Belgium, received an order for a communication and hearing protection system from the Belgian Defense. T...
Russia and Malaysia discuss MiG-35, Yak-130 supplies
Russia and Malaysia continue to discuss the supplies of MiG-35 and Yak-130 aircraft, Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said after ...
Air Greenland selects Airbus H225 helicopter for SAR
Air Greenland has ordered two Airbus H225 heavy helicopters to support its bid to win its home country’s search and rescue (SAR) contract.
MicroLink Devices delivers solar arrays for PHASA-35 demonstration aircraft
MicroLink Devices, a leader in the production of high-efficiency, flexible solar arrays for satellite and aircraft, announced today that it has com...
Kratos awarded $5M contract for tactical jet drone mission system integration and test work
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that its Unmanned Systems Division has received a $5 million prime contract for mission sys...
Bell announces 360 invictus for US Army FARA competition
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has announced a new rotorcraft, Bell 360 Invictus, as the company’s entrant for the U.S. Army’s Future A...
Belarus to get four Russian Su-30SM fighter aircraft in November
Belarus expects the delivery of four Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter jets in November, Belarusian Defense Minister Andrei Ravkov told reporters...
B-1B Bomber will have hypersonic missiles
The United States Air Force recently unveiled a reversible modification of its B-1B Lancer bomber that almost doubles its weapons payload and will ...