Aerospace News
Saudi company Advanced Electronics to provide the RSAF with upgraded Electronic System Test Set
The U.S. Department of Defense on April 19 announced that Advanced Electronics Co., based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been awarded a $10,605,836 m...
Morocco buys 13 Bayraktar TB2A UCAVs from Turkey
Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces signed an acquisition contract of 13 Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) and related equipments with ...
US Marine Corps MQ-9 reaches 10.000 flight hours in Central Command
On March 31st, the Marine Corps’ first MQ-9A Unmanned Aerial System achieved 10 thousand total flight hours in the Central Command area of responsi...
US Naval Research Laboratory flew Hybrid Tiger UAV for 24 hours
US Naval Research Laboratory engineers recently demonstrated Hybrid Tiger, an electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with multi-day endurance fligh...
B-52 bombers deploy to Guam for Bomber Task Force deployment
In correlation with a Bomber Task Force (BTF) deployment, four U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber aircraft recently returned to Andersen Ai...
Airbus A400M conducts major helicopter refuelling certification campaign
The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has successfully conducted a major helicopter air-to-air refuelling certification campaign, completing th...
Greece hosts Iniochos 2021 exercise
The INIOCHOS 2021 (or Iniohos 2021) exercise take place at Andravida Air Base, Greece, from 12 to 22 April. It is an annual medium scale exer...
The Bundestag approves the financing of Eurodrone
Conceptualized for twenty years, developed for five years and blocked for two years, the Eurodrone has just made significant progress with the back...
Finnish Air Force to participate in Ramstein Alloy 21-1 exercise
The Finnish Air Force will take part in the first Ramstein Alloy exercise of 2021 with two F/A-18 Hornet multi-role fighters from 20 to 22 April 2021.
Elbit Systems awarded contract for the establishment and operation of the International Flight Training Center of Hellenic Air Force
Elbit Systems announced on April 18 , further to the company’s announcement of January 5, 2021, that it was awarded a contract valued at approximat...
Northrop Grumman successfully completes first flight of RQ-4B Global Hawk for Japan
According to information published on April 16, 2021, Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully completed the first flight of Japan’s RQ-4B Global ...
ZALA Aero unveils first Russian quadcopter invulnerable to electronic warfare systems
Russia’s ZALA Aero (part of the Kalashnikov Group within the state tech corporation Rostec) has developed the country’s first quadcopter ZALA 421-2...
Rostec proposes to use artificial intelligence to ensure flight safety
Rostec's subsidiary, JSC RT-Techpriemka, and the Flight Safety Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation intend to implement a p...
Lockheed Martin to provide global, persistent support for warfighters with new tactical ISR satellites
Lockheed Martin is addressing the accelerating demand for space-enabled warfighting capabilities with a new line of rapid, integrated and affordabl...
Pentagon completes its first counter drone technology demonstration
Technology developers came together to show their latest in counter drone technology during a demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
Sikorsky S-97 Raider helicopter performs first flight demos for US Army officials
The Sikorsky S-97 RAIDER helicopter flew two demonstrations before Army officials and Soldiers at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama this week...
Russian ZALA Aero latest drones tested in extreme Antarctic conditions
Unmanned aerial vehicles produced by Russia’s ZALA Aero (part of the Kalashnikov Group within the state tech corporation Rostec) have been tested i...
France orders 8 additional H225M Caracal helicopters
The French Minister of Armed Forces, Florence Parly, has announced that the Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed an order to purchase eigh...
US Air Force new combat search and rescue helicopter HH-60W Jolly Green II completes developmental testing
The US Air Force’s new combat search and rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, completed its developmental test program April 13.
Hybrid engine and artificial intelligence for Zala 421-16E5G UAV
Russia’s ZALA Aero (part of the Kalashnikov Group within the state tech corporation Rostec) has developed the world’s first light unmanned aircraft...
