Aerospace News
Leonardo details Typhoon offer for Bulgaria MiG-29 replacement program
On 1st October Italy and Leonardo submitted their offer to the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence in response to the recent Request for Proposal for the...
First KC-390 series production airlifter takes to the skies
Embraer achieved another important milestone today with the completion of the maiden flight of the first series production multi-mission medium air...
China's Hong-20 stealth bomber trial flight expected very soon
The trial flight of China's new-generation stealth bomber Hong-20 may take place soon, military experts said on Tuesday after China's official tele...
Thales and Leonardo successfully demonstrate aircraft protection systems for UK MoD
Leonardo and Thales have announced on October 9 that their end-to-end missile warning and protection system has been proven highly effective in liv...
Belgium issues RFP for A400M ground support equipment
A Belgium is waiting for its first A400M Atlas strategic airlifter, the Defense Ministry's Directorate General Material Resources (DGMR) on October...
US Army one step closer to fielding GA-ASI MQ-1C ER UAS
Partnered with the U.S. Army, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed Follow-On Test & Evaluation (FOT&E) fo...
Patria lands follow-on order for Swedish Black Hawk helicopters support
Patria Helicopters AB has received an order for Hkp16 (UH-60M Black Hawk) maintenance taking place in Linköping, Sweden as the Swedish Defence Mate...
Pakistan reportedly clinched deal for 48 Wing Loong II UAVs
Pakistan will reportedly import 48 Chinese drones, said official sources. Announcing the deal on its official Facebook account on Sunday, the ...
Avicopter AC311A light helicopter completes plateau flight tests
China's newly-developed AC311A light utility helicopter has completed its plateau flight tests, according to its developer Saturday, Oct. 6 Th...
First Su-35 delivery to Indonesia postponed to 2019
Russia is to start delivering Su-35 fighter jets to Indonesia no earlier than 2019, a military diplomatic source told TASS. Russian daily news...
BAE Systems unveils Smart D2 threat management system
BAE Systems, a leader in optical electronic warfare systems, today unveiled its Smart D2 system, a next-generation threat management technology nam...
Spanish Air Force Taurus KEPD 350 missiles to be upgraded
The Spanish Ministry of Defence (MOD) and TAURUS Systems GmbH (TSG) signed a contract on 26th of September in Madrid for an upgrade and maintenance...
Lockheed Martin lands $390M order for lot 16 JASSM-ER production
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US$390 million contract for AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) production, the US Department ...
Belgian Air Force Alpha Jet trainers officially for sale
The Belgian Air Force is officially selling its fleet of ageing Alpha Jet 1B advanced trainer aircraft, says an announcement released in late Septe...
USAF B-2 bombers complete first ever deployment in Hawaii
Three B-2 Spirits and approximately 200 Airmen from the US Air Force completed their first deployment to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, in...
ACCaP Program: Belgium to ask US for more time
The Belgian F-16s replacement project is moving forward “for sure”, the country's Ministers confirmed this morning to the Belgian french-speaking b...
Italian Air Force completes AGM-88E Anti-Radiation Guided Missile operational testing
Northrop Grumman Corporation yesterday announced that the Italian Air Force completed operational testing of the company’s Advanced Anti-Radiation ...
Canada requests $300M FMS for King Air 350ER ISR aircraft
The US State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Canada of three King Air 350ER (extended range) aircraft with customer unique ...
US oks possible FMS from Iraq for new Armed Bell 407GX helicopters
The US State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of five Armed Bell 407GX helicopters configured with M240 7.62mm Machine ...
S-97 Raider exceeds expectations as FARA proposal submission approaches
The Sikorsky S-97 Raider light tactical prototype helicopter is advancing rapidly through its flight test schedule, recently exceeding 200 knots at...