Aerospace News
Turkey's latest armed drone Akinci completes first flight
Turkey's newest armed drone successfully completed its first test flight, manufacturer Baykar announced Friday. Turkey's latest armed drone Akıncı ...
Kamov Ka-52M helicopter contract to be awarded in 2020
The Russian Ministry of Defense will finalize a contract for an upgraded version of the Kamov Ka-52 Alligator (Hokum-B in NATO code) in 2020. Speak...
US Navy and Air Force collaborating on new Manhattan Project
The U.S. Navy and Air Force are teaming up to rapidly develop a battle network that can link together Air Force and Navy assets. Chief of Naval Ope...
Dinamika designs Mi-26 simulator on dynamic platform
Dinamika Company created the first Russian simulator of Mi-26 helicopter on a dynamic platform and completed acceptance trials, the company said.
Royal Australian Air Force welcomes its final PC-21 aircraft
The final aircraft from the Air Force Pilatus PC-21 fleet has been officially welcomed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base East Sale in Victo...
Mi-171A2 certified in India, Colombia
Mi-171A2 helicopter has been certified in India and Colombia. The Russian Helicopters Holding can begin supplies of the latest multirole rotorcraft...
Russian Aerospace Force units to receive 27 Pantsyr-S systems by yearend
Russian Aerospace Force units will receive 27 Pantsyr-S (NATO reporting name: SA-22 Greyhound) antiaircraft missile/gun systems by the yearend, the...
Spanish Air Force selects PC-21 trainer aircraft
Spain has selected the Pilatus PC-21 to replace its aged fleet of jet-powered CASA C-101 trainers.
Kongsberg to deliver Counter Unmanned Aerial System to Germany
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into a contract with Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment (BAAINBw) to deliver a Cou...
US Air Force is buying additional laser weapon system
Raytheon Co. Space and Airborne Systems, McKinney, Texas, has been awarded a $13,121,979 modification (P00002) to previously awarded agreement FA86...
Airbus Helicopters signs global support contract for Tiger helicopters
Airbus Helicopters and OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d'Armement / Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation) have sign...
Russian Helicopters plans to sign long-term contract for Ka-52M rotorcraft in 2020
Russian Helicopters Group, a subsidiary of Russia’s Rostec state hi-tech corporation, is planning to sign a large-scale long-term contract for the ...
BAE Systems selected by DARPA to create autonomy software for multi-domain mission planning
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop software that will enable semi-aut...
Raytheon debuts portable V-22 virtual reality trainer
Raytheon Company debuted a virtual reality version of its portable V-22 trainer at I/ITSEC, the world's largest modeling, simulation and training e...
Northrop Grumman selected for Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor phase IIa program
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected as one of four Other Transaction Authority awards for the Phase IIa Prototype Payload Design and Sig...
Kinzhal missile tested in Arctic
MiG-31K fighter jet for the first time fired Kinzhal air ballistic missile in the Russian Arctic at Pemboi range to the northeast of Vorkuta in mid...
Australia: MQ-9B Sky Guardian chosen over Reaper
The Australian Government’s $1.3 billion program to deliver a cutting-edge armed remotely-piloted aircraft system is a step closer with the down-se...
Indian Navy to acquire 6 more P-8I maritime aircraft
The defence ministry on Thursday approved the procurement of 6 Boeing P8I maritime patrol aircraft, indigenous development of airborne warning and ...
Flight Tests Of Turkish T-70 Helicopters In 2020
Turkey’s T-70 multi-role utility helicopter built under the $3.5 billion Turkish Utility Helicopter Program (TUHP) by the Turkish Aerospace Industr...
Rolls-Royce secures defense services contract valued at USD1.2 Billion
Rolls-Royce has secured a five-year MissionCare contract valued at $1.2 Billion to maintain AE 1107C engines on U.S. Marine Corps, Navy and Air For...