Aerospace News
US Air Force tested the new HH-60W combat rescue helicopter
The 413th Flight Test Squadron successfully conducted the first Air Force-piloted flight of the HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter. The test took plac...
Russia continues to negotiate delivery of Su-57 PAK FA fighter to India
Russia continues to negotiate the delivery of fifth-generation Su-57 PAK FA fighter jets to India but supplying the aircraft to the Russian Air For...
Boeing awarded $96.9M for Apache helicopter and trainer support for UAE
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a $96,873,221 modification to foreign military sales (United Arab Emirates) contract for Apache aircraft...
US approves sale of 7 MH-60R helicopters to Greece
The US State Department has cleared Greece to buy MH-60R multi-mission helicopters with support equipment under a deal estimated to be worth $600 m...
UK: Aeralis signs MoU with Thales training and simulation
AERALIS Ltd, the British firm developing the UK’s first home-grown fast jet training aircraft since the Hawk, signs an MoU with THALES to develop c...
First Boeing P-8A Poseidon for United Kingdom takes flight
The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF) took off from Renton on July 12, marking the first flight of this inaug...
French special forces may get CH-47 Chinook helicopters
In a paragraph devoted to the presence of two heavy British CH-47 Chinook helicopters in the July 14 parade, the Special Operations Command (COS) p...
Russian Helicopters to start additive manufacturing of parts in 2020
In 2019, Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec) is planning to re-engineer approximately 30 different helicopter parts to be manufact...
Israel Air Force receives 2 new F-35 Adir fighter jets
The Israel Defense Forces announced that on 14 July the Israeli Air Force has received two new F-35 “Adir” fighter jets, bringing the number of fif...
Skyworks to offer US Army new combat gyrodyne aircraft
US high-performance gyroplanes maker Skyworks in collaboration with Scaled Composites to build a high-speed rotorcraft demonstrator of future ...
Il-112V aircraft will become two tons lighter
A new Il-112V military transport aircraft will become at least two tons lighter, a Russian defense industry source told TASS.
German and Romanian inspectors fly over Russian territory
German and Romanian inspectors are making a joint observation flight over the Russian territory on board of a Romanian surveillance aircraft An-30 ...
Raytheon selected for B-52 AESA radar upgrade
Raytheon was selected by the Boeing Company as radar supplier for the B-52 bomber radar modernization program. Under the contract, Raytheon will de...
Portugal announces firm order for the multi-mission airlift KC-390
The Portuguese Government announced today a firm order of five multi-mission airlifters Embraer KC-390 as part of the process to modernize Portugue...
L3Harris to develop airborne HF replacement radio for AN/ARC-190
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been awarded a development prototype contract from the U.S. Air Force for the L3Harris Falcon Wideband Airborn...
Raytheon awarded for 114 High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile command launch computers for US Navy
The Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $17,777,245 firm-fixed-price contract to procure 114 High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile comman...
USA donates 6 Huey helicopters to Panama
The United States State Dept. donated six Bell UH-1H ‘Huey’ helicopters to Panama’s security forces for search-and-rescue, medical evacuation, and ...
India will buy 18 Su-30MKI fighter jets
India’s Air Force will buy 18 new Su-30MKI fighter jets, Vladimir Drozhzhov, the deputy head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperat...
AAR awarded contract with Royal Netherlands Air Force to service CH-47 Chinook APU
AAR (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial airlines and governments worldwide, has been awarded a four-year contract by...
UK to develop cutting-edge laser and radio frequency weapons
The Ministry of Defence is developing cutting-edge laser and radio frequency weapons which have the potential to revolutionise the battlefield.