Aerospace News
India certifies BRAHMOS-A ALCM Air-Launched Cruise Missile for Su-30MKI fighter
India’s defense authorities have certified the newest BRAHMOS-A (‘A’ for Air-launched) air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) for the country’s Sukhoi ...
South Korea to finalize assembly of local-made KF-X fighter jet in the second half of this year
According to information released by the South Korean newspaper website "The Korea Herald", Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has announced on June ...
Israel air force will receive new experimental F-35I stealth fighter aircraft
According to information released by the newspaper website "The Jerusalem Post" on June 17, 2020, Israeli Air Force will receive four F-35I Adir st...
Russian base in Kyrgyzstan to receive two Mi-8MTV-5-1 helicopters
Two Mil Mi-8MTV-5-1 (NATO reporting name: Hip) military transport helicopters will be delivered to Russia’s base in Kyrgyzstan, the Defense Ministr...
Taiwan: T-5 Brave Eagle trainer jet conducts first flight
On June 10, Taiwan’s new combat-capable advanced jet trainer T-5 Brave Eagle flew for the first time today, as part of a series of preliminary flig...
US State Department approves $862.3M sale of Sidewinder missiles to Canada
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Canada of fifty (50) Sidewinder AI...
Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant achieves new speed milestone
The SB-1 Defiant from Sikorsky-Boeing, a next-generation helicopter being developed under the US Army’s joint multi-role technology demonstra...
Raytheon Intelligence & Space selected to participate in development of the Advanced Battle Management System
Raytheon Intelligence and Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, was awarded a multiple award IDIQ to participate in the US Air Force's developme...
Raytheon StormBreaker completes first guided release from Super Hornet in US Navy flight test
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, completed the first guided release of a StormBreaker smart weapon from an F/A-18...
Russia: UAC begins final assembly of Il-114-300
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) began to dock the first fuselage sections of the Il-114-300 aircraft. The work is done by the MiG Corporation...
Royal Australian Air Force tests drone operations from airborne C-130J
A first-of-its kind trial to remotely pilot a small Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) from the back of a C-130J Hercules has taken air-land integration ...
Canada and US order BAE APX-111 Mode 5 IFF for EA-18 and F/A-18
BAE Systems, Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc., Greenlawn, New York, is awarded a $58,738,453 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delive...
Russian Ka-52M attack helicopter with new long-range cruise missile to complete trials in 2022
According to information released by the Russian press agency TASS on June 11, 2020, the Kamov Ka-52M upgraded combat helicopter armed with a new l...
US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bomber from 23rd Bomb Squadron support an international mission over Arctic
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress long-range heavy bomber from the 23rd Bomb Squadron support an international mission over the Arctic. The Arc...
India will order soon 15 local-made Light Combat Helicopter LCH produced by HAL
According to information released by the Indian Defense Blog Livefist Defence on June 14, 2020, India will order soon the first batch of Hindustan ...
United States will provide 5 additional F-35A stealth fighter aircraft to Italy
According to information released by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 11, 2020, Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort ...
British Air Force Typhoon fighter aircraft join NATO Maritime Exercise in Baltic Region BALTOPS
According to information released by the British Air Force on June 13, 2020, RAF (Royal Air Force) Typhoons fighter currently deployed in Lithuania...
Hensoldt PrecISR airborne multi-mission radar completes first flight
Hensoldt’s newly developed airborne multi-mission surveillance radar PrecISR 1000 has successfully completed its maiden flight. In a one-week fligh...
AeroVironment receives $9.8 Million Raven and Puma 3 AE awards from NATO Support and Procurement Agency
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), announced its receipt of two firm-fixed-price orders totaling $9,804,448 f...
T-7A Red Hawk trainer aircraft achieves another design goal
The US Air Force is a step closer to finalizing the design for its 4th and 5th Generation Advanced Pilot Trainer, the T-7A Red Hawk.
