Aerospace News
Japan receives first of two new Air Force One
The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) took delivery of the first of two new "Air Force One", a modified Boeing 777-300ER jet airliner which w...
Faradair introduces BEHA M1-AT autonomous firefighting platform
Following on from a very successful Farnborough Airshow in July, Faradair Aerospace Ltd yesterday announced a drone variant of the turboprop powere...
Austria to procure additional Black Hawk helicopters
The Austrian Armed Forces will receive an undisclosed extra budget to procure three additional S-70A Black Hawk helicopters, the country's MoD anno...
Serbia receives two more MiG-29 fighter jets from Russia
Serbia took delivery of two more Russian MiG-29 fighter jets, the country's Ministry of Defense announced yesterday. Those two secondhand jets are ...
Upgraded Mi-28NE combat chopper makes public appearance at Army-2018
Russian Helicopters has presented a new version of the Mi-28NE attack helicopter at the International Military-Technical Forum&...
Leidos wins $620M USAF contract for F-16 avionics support
Leidos was awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center to provide single-point integration services for F-16 fighter jet avio...
US Air Force's second GPS III satellite approved for launch
As the first Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite prepares to ship to the launch pad, the U.S. Air Force has declared that the second GPS III sa...
Bell comments Bell 429 delivery to Jamaica Defence Force
Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, confirmed on August 14 the delivery of two Bell 429s to the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF). A third Bell 429 ...
Lockheed Martin-KAI submitted final offer for the USAF T-X program
According to the Korea Times, the Lockheed Martin-KAI Consortium sumbitted a final offer for the US Air Force's USD16 billion T-X competition. ...
NH90 Qatar contract now effective says Leonardo
Leonardo announced yesterday that it has made effective the contract, signed on March 14, 2018, for the supply of 28 NH90 medium twin-engine ...
Ansat light utility chopper demonstrates high-altitude capabilities
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has successfully completed high mountain tests of Ansat light utility helico...
Upgraded Mi-26T2V heavy lift helicopter completes maiden flight
The upgraded heavy Mi-26T2V helicopter developed for the Russian Aerospace Forces has performed its first flight, Russian Helicopters affiliated wi...
Indian Army successfully test fired Helina anti-tank guided missile
India successfully flight tested its indigenously developed helicopter launched anti-tank guided missile and guided bombs -- smart anti-airfield we...
Belgium and Germany to take over NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission in September
The 48th rotation of detachments contributing to NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission is imminent. From September 2018, the Belgian Air Force will ta...
RAF Chinook helicopters start supporting French troops in Mali
Three Royal Air Force Chinook helicopters, supported by around 90 British personnel are now fully operational and are supporting French counter-ter...
Lockheed secures $2.9Bn USAF order for new missile warning satellites
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $2,935,545,188 from the US Air Force contract for the production of three Next Generation Overhed Persistent Inf...
Russia likely to order first batch of six MiG-35 fighter jets
The Russian Defense Ministry will initially receive six MiG-35 fighter jets according to advanced delivery schedule, President of the United Aircra...
Tupolev rolls out first Tu-22M3M strategic bomber
Tupolev rolled out the first modernized Tu-22M3M strategic bomber, United Aircraft Corporation said in a statement. The Tu-22M3M is a modernized ve...
TAI ANKA offered for Indonesian MoD UAV Tender
Turkish Aerospace, Turkey’s center of excellence in defence and aerospace industries held a workshop on August 14th, 2018 in Jakarta with an extens...
Lockheed Martin contracted to design ARRW hypersonic weapon prototype
The US Air Force yesterday awarded a contract not to exceed US$480 million to Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control to begin designing a seco...