Aerospace News
Raytheon wins $17.4M contract for GBU-48/50 integration on Mirage 2000D fighter jet
Raytheon Systems France was recently awarded a 14.2M€ (USD17.4M) contract for integration of new weapons on the French Air Force Mirage 2000D fight...
Russia to receive first Mi-38T helicopter by year end
The Russian Defense Ministry is to receive the first multirole Mi-38T helicopter in the fourth quarter of the year, the Russian Helicopters Holding...
Bulgaria selects RSK MiG for MiG-29 fighter jets maintenance
Bulgaria`s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has selected Russia`s RSK MiG (Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG, a subsidiary of the United Aircraft Corporati...
Elbit Systems to supply SAR solution to an Asian-Pacific country
Elbit Systems announced on 14 February that it was awarded a $65 million contract by an Asian-Pacific country to provide a comprehensive Search and...
Chile takes delivery of two Embraer Super Tucanos
Chile has taken delivery of two new Embraer A-29B Super Tucanos. The aircraft were first spotted on March 6 and were being supported by Chilean KC-...
Saab's new GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft completes maiden flight
A few weeks after having been officially presented to the press, the Saab GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft completed today its maiden flight, the Swedi...
Qatar finally inks contract for 28 NH90 helicopters
Qatar has signed a contract for the purchase of 28 NH90 military helicopters, during DIMDEX, Qatar’s biennial defence exhibition. The agreement, wh...
Terma and Scandinavian Avionics team up to form F-35 Avionics Test Center in Denmark
With the F-35 fighter aircraft being introduced in Europe these years, there is a growing need for establishing European regional maintenance capab...
US delivers ScanEagle UAS to the Philippines
U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Y. Kim turned over a Scan Eagle Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to Secretary of National Defense Delfin N. Lor...
Qatar reportedly signed for six Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs
Qatar reportedly signed contract for the acquisition of six Baykar Makina's Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicle, EHA News reports today at ...
U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV performs missions over Ukraine
The U.S. Air Force is reportedly flying an RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle (UAV) over eastern Ukraine. The UAV has flown another hours-long r...
Russian Air Force receives first upgraded Ilyushin Il-76MD-M
The first upgraded Ilyushin Il-76MD-M airlifter has been handed over to Russia’s Defense Ministry, Vice-President for Transport Aircraft at Russia’...
Kratos' UTAP-22 Mako UAS approved for European and Asian markets
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions announced today, March 13, that it has received U.S. State Department approval to market its Mako High Perf...
China to develop J-20 fighter jet into a large family
China will continue to improve and upgrade its cutting-edge J-20 stealth fighter jet, giving it more capabilities than merely penetrating an enemy'...
South Korea inks deal for 90 more KEPD 350 Taurus missiles
South Korea has inked a contract to purchase 90 more KEPD 350 Taurus long-range air-to-ground missiles in line with its weapon system introduction ...
Russia starts implementing Su-35 deal with Indonesia
Russia has started to implement a contract for the delivery of Su-35 fighter jets to Indonesia, Russian presidential aide for military and technica...
Russian Western Military District forms new Ka-52 wings
The air regiment of the Russian Western Military District received some ten new Ka-52 helicopter gunships, district spokesman Igor Muginov said on ...
Russia conducts successful test launch of Kinzhal hypersonic missile
A Russian fighter jet carried out a training and combat launch of the hypersonic missile of Kinzhal, and the missile hit the target, the Russian Mi...
USAF MQ-1 Predator took flight for the last time
The US Air Force held the MQ-1 Predator’s official retirement ceremony with Airmen from the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Remotely Pilot...
UK and Saudi Arabia sign MoI for 48 extra Typhoon fighter jets
The UK government has signed a long-awaited Memorandum of Intent with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to aim to finalize discussions for the purchase o...