Aerospace News
RAF Typhoons demonstrate breadth and scale of NATO air policing mission
Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters have taken part in a demonstration of the breadth and scale of the NATO Air Policing mission.
Russian commandos to get Mi-8AMTSh-VN helicopter in 2020
Russian commandos will receive Mi-8AMTSh helicopter gunships in 2020. The trials are scheduled in autumn. The craft can carry commandos and support...
Liteye Systems delivers $10M in anti-UAS defense systems to US Forces
Liteye Systems, Inc. has announced the shipment of an additional $10M of US AUDS systems. The recent delivery of Liteye’s US configured Anti-UAS De...
Boeing delivers 3 new KC-46 Pegasus tanker aircraft to US Air Force
"We’ve delivered three more KC-46 tankers to the US Air Force. Two are flying to 157th Air Refueling Wing and one Pegasus is headed for 22nd Air Re...
Uzbekistan gets Mi-35M attack helicopters
According to a report from the Uzbek television channel O'zbekiston 24, the Khanabad air base of the Air Defense Forces of Uzbekistan received thei...
Boeing and US Navy complete first Super Hornet IRST Block II flight
For the first time, Boeing and the U.S. Navy flew an F/A-18 Super Hornet equipped with an Infrared Search & Track (IRST) Block II pod in late 2...
Russian Helicopters unveils Ka-32 upgrade
The Russian Helicopters holding (a subsidiary of state corporation Rostec) has detailed the upgraded variant of its Kamov Ka-32 utility helicopter....
US Air Force C-130J aircraft participate in Japan jump event
Three US Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron out of Yokota Air Base, Japan, participated in the Japanese forces...
Batch PAK DA production to begin in 2027
Batch production of the Russian Prospective Airborne Complex of Long-Range Aviation (PAK DA) is to begin in 2027. Preliminary trials are scheduled ...
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 deployed for river pollution crisis in Malaysia
Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100, supported by Three Tis Group, was deployed as a first emergency response providing critical situational information dur...
Lockheed Martin awarded for support to the Taiwan F-16 Peace Phoenix Rising program
Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $32,860,395 hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price modification to previously...
US Navy awards Lockheed Martin $43 Million contract modification for E-2D AN/ALQ-217 Electronic Support Measures upgrade
Lockheed Martin received a $43 million contract modification from the US Navy to upgrade to the AN/ALQ-217 Electronic Support Measures (ESM) system...
Northrop Grumman Common Infrared Countermeasure system completes free flight missile testing
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system for the U.S. Army has successfully completed free flight missile testi...
Sikorsky and Rheinmetall submit proposal for Germany’s new heavy lift helicopter
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Rheinmetall representing the German industry team, submitted the bid for the production and operation of t...
Boeing responds to Germany’s heavy lift helicopter invitation to tender
Boeing has submitted its response to the STH invitation to tender for Germany’s New Heavy Lift Helicopter program, also known as Schwerer Transport...
Thales and Dassault Aviation win contract for France's new strategic airborne intelligence programme
On 30 December 2019, the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) awarded Thales and Dassault Aviation the contract to equip the French Army's fut...
Russian hi-tech firm develops new flight control system for Mi-28NM combat helicopters
The Design Bureau of Industrial Automatics based in Saratov in southern Russia has developed a new flight control system for upgraded Mi-28NM comba...
Luxembourg Armed Forces Airbus A400M Atlas to be delivered in June 2020
On December 18, the first Airbus A400M Atlas, which will be delivered shortly to Melsbroek (Belgium), entered the paint shop of the manufacturer Ai...
Lockheed Martin to deliver 50 C-130Js to US Government via Multiyear III Award
Lockheed Martin will deliver 50 C-130J Super Hercules to the U.S. government through a C-130J Multiyear III award, which was finalized by the U.S. ...
Leonardo awarded contract for 32 TH-73A Advanced Helicopter Training System by US Department of Defense
The U.S. Navy announced on Jan. 13, 2020 that AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation (Leonardo) was awarded a contract for $176.5M for the product...
