Aerospace News
China reportedly working on Y-20 tanker variant
China is modifying its domestically made strategic transport aircraft Y-20 to take on new missions like aerial refueling, a military insider said.&...
CAE launches CAE Rise training system for the defense market
Today at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military training and simulation e...
Lockheed secures 108M$ order for IRST21 Sensor System
Lockheed Martin received a contract for phase II of the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II Infrared Search and Track (IRST) program for the U.S. Navy,...
Russian Southern Military District received six Ka-52 attack helicopters
The army aviation of the Russian Southern Military District has received six Ka-52 reconnaissance strike helicopters, Vadim Astafyev, the district’...
Iran ready to export indigenous fighter jets and trainers
Iran is ready to export indigenous fighter jets, the managing director of the Iran Aviation Industries Organization (AIO) said Monday. "We hav...
Embraer completes KC-390 troop evacuation tests
Embraer successfully completed the troop unloading, evacuation by hatch and evacuation tests through the front and rear doors of the KC-390 multi-m...
Serbia receives first H145M twin-engine helicopter
The Serbian Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vulin visited the Airbus Helicopters Donauwörth site to accept the first H145M for the Serbian Air Force...
KAI to roll out Light Armed Helicopter prototype in December
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), a South Korean defense firm, plans to roll out the prototype of a light armed helicopter (LAH) for the country's ...
Russian Helicopters' Mi-38T helicopter takes to the sky
Test pilots of the Mil Helicopter Plant of the Russian Helicopters Holding made the first flight on Mi-38T helicopter produced by Kazan enterprise ...
China Z-10ME attack helicopter gets new Infrared Counter Measure system
China's made-for-export attack helicopter Z-10ME is equipped with a new infrared depressor that renders it more capable of evading enemy missiles, ...
UMS Skeldar, ESG jointly demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming capability
UMS SKELDAR has joined forces with partner ESG to complete a range of successful exercises with the German Armed Forces demonstrating for the first...
Russian Air Force sets up new Su-27SM3 wing
A mixed air formation of Russia's 4th Air and Air Defense Forces army of the Southern Military District in the Krasnodar territory has received upg...
Japan requests new $63M FMS for AIM-120C-7 missiles
The US State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of thirty-two (32) AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Mis...
UK readying RAF Lakeneath for two squadrons of US F-35s
The Suffolk airbase will be the first permanent international site for US Air Force F-35s in Europe and continues the base’s long and proud history...
US clears $320M FMS from NSPA for precision guided munitions kits
The US State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) of precision guided munitions k...
Belgium launches MQ-9B Skyguardian acquisition process
General Atomics Aeronautical System (GA-ASI) has been notified that the Government of Belgium has approved Belgian Defense to begin negotiations wi...
Northrop secures $490M contract for Japan RQ-4 Global Hawk program
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a US$490 million contract for the Japan Global Hawk program, the US Department of Defense said on November 19, 2018.
Northrop Grumman lands new E-8C Joint STARS support contract
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a 12-month, $330 million contract for Total System Support Responsibility (TSSR) of the...
Thales' Talios Pod achieves French Defense Procurement Agency qualification
Combining a reconnaissance and targeting capability with visibility of the entire critical decision chain, from gathering intelligence to neutralis...
Elbit delivers final M-346 training systems to Polish Air Force
Elbit Systems, together with Leonardo’s Aircraft Division, completed delivery of M-346 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) and Flight Training Devices (F...