Aerospace News
Australia sells Hornets to USA
Workers at RAAF Base Williamtown will service and prepare up to 46 retired F/A-18 Classic Hornet aircraft that will be sold to air combat training ...
Lockheed Martin awarded contract to develop prototype protected tactical satellite communications (SATCOM) payload
The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) at Los Angeles Air Force Base awarded Lockheed Martin a $240 million contract to deve...
C-130J Hercules makes historic landing on Antarctic
For the first time since 1989, a RAAF Hercules transport aircraft has flown to Antarctica.
Boeing awarded contract in support of the British Army AH-64E Apache attack helicopters
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a $191,858,915 cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract for post-production support s...
FLIR receives $23 Million order for its Centaur UGV for US Air Force
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that the United States US Air Force has ordered more than 180 of the company’s Centaur unmanned ground vehicles (UGV),...
Raytheon awarded US Army contract to begin production of Patriot for the Kingdom of Bahrain
The U.S. Army awarded Raytheon a $551 million contract to begin production of the Patriot air and missile defense system for the Kingdom of Bahrain...
Boeing wins US Navy's $800M P-8A Poseidon contract
The United States Navy has awarded Boeing a contract worth $800 million to procure long material for the production of P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
Schiebel completes heavy fuel acceptance tests for Royal Australian Navy
Schiebel successfully completed the acceptance tests for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) of its new Schiebel-designed heavy fuel S2 engine for its ...
Cubic signs agreement with US Special Operations for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance R&D
Cubic Corporation announced that its Cubic Mission Solutions business division signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with...
US Air Force purchases A-29s from Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the global aerospace and national security contractor owned by Eren and Fatih Ozmen, was awarded an undefinitized&...
MiG designs automatic system to control overload
MIG Corporation patented an intellectual system to protect maneuverable combat aircraft from exceeding the critical overload. The design increases ...
George Mason University wins $320M mobile unmanned and manned distributed lethality airborne network contract
George Mason University was awarded $320.6 million by the US Air Force for Mobile Unmanned/Manned Distributed Lethality Airborne Network (MUDLAN) a...
US Army awarded Sierra Nevada Corp for Tactical Automated Landing System components support for the RQ-7B UAS
The US Army has awarded Sierra Nevada Corp $8.5 million for Tactical Automated Landing System components support for the RQ-7B tactical unmanned ai...
Russian SMD bombers destroy surface targets during flight tactical exercises
Su-24M front-line bomber crews of the SMD air regiment stationed in the Volgograd region destroyed surface targets during flight tactical exercises...
U.S. Coast Guard Accepts 12th Missionized HC-130J Super Hercules Aircraft
The U.S. Coast Guard accepted its 12th missionized HC-130J Super Hercules long-range surveillance aircraft from L3 Technologies Inc. Integrated Sys...
UAE orders Lockheed Martin Sniper Targeting Pods for its Mirage 2000s
Lockheed Martin received a direct commercial sale contract from the United Arab Emirates Air Force and Air Defense (AFAD) for expedited delivery of...
Elbit Systems to provide pylon-based infrared missile warning system for U.S. F-16s
Elbit Systems of America Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, has been awarded a $471,634,000 ceiling firm-fixed-price contract for F-16 sustainment. This cont...
US Army awards contract to Airbus for UH-72 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters Inc., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $122,655,293 modification to contract W58RGZ-18-C-0007 for procurement of 15 UH-72 Air...
GA-ASI and L3Harris Technologies successfully integrate WESCAM MX-20 onto MQ-9
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and L3Harris Technologies completed the successful integration of the WESCAM MX-20 Electro-opti...
Lockheed Martin delivers 500th F-35 aircraft
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office delivered the 500th F-35. In February, the F-35 enterprise surpassed 250,000 flight hours.