Aerospace News
US Department of the Air Force 2024 budget proposal invests in modernization and transformation
The U.S. Department of the Air Force unveiled a $259.3 billion budget request on March 13 designed to continue modernizing the Air Force and Space ...
Lockheed Martin and Royal Bahraini Air Force celebrate delivery of Bahrain's first F-16 Block 70 fighter
Bahraini, American and Lockheed Martin officials on March 10 celebrated the first F-16 Block 70 for the Royal Bahraini Air Force today at Lock...
South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter prototypes perform first nighttime flights
South Korea's homegrown KF-21 Boramae fighter jet prototypes have successfully conducted their first nighttime flights, the state arms procurement ...
Belgian Defense launches purchase procedure for 20 new helicopters
On March 10, on the proposal of the Belgian Minister of Defense Ludivine Dedonder, the Council of Ministers gave the green light to launch the proc...
Slovakia and Poland are ready to deliver Ukraine MiG-29 fighter aircraft
On March 9, 2023, the Slovak Minister of Defense, Jaroslav Nad, announced that Slovakia is ready to provide Ukraine with MiG-29 fighter jets from t...
Airbus Corporate Helicopters delivers first example of the ACH160 Exclusive helicopter
Airbus Corporate Helicopters has delivered the first example of the ACH160 Exclusive helicopter. The helicopter is not only the first ACH160 i...
Lockheed Martin, Korea Aerospace Industries and Red 6 Aerospace form emerging technology partnership
Lockheed Martin, Korea Aerospace Industries and Red 6 Aerospace on March 7 announced a new partnership that will deliver advanced 21st Century Secu...
First Dassault Rafale F4 delivered to French Air and Space Force
Four years after the formalization of the development of the French Air Force’s Rafale F4, the CEAM (Centre d’expertise aérienne militaire, Militar...
Elbit Systems receives order for 120th Hermes 900 UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
ElbitSystems has received and order for its 120th Hermes 900 Medium-Range Long-Altitude (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The family of the Her...
Northrop Grumman selected to build and demonstrate backbone of connected battlespace for US Air Force
Northrop Grumman will participate in Phase 1 of the Common Tactical Edge Network (CTEN) consortium, an opportunity to leverage digital engineering ...
RSAF Singapore Air Force to get 8 more F-35B Lightning IIs
According to the Singaporean Ministry of Defense, exclusive access to the F-35’s full-scale features persuaded the government to procure additional...
Australia purchasing Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles-Extended Range worth US$506Mn
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on February 27 announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Forei...
Bahrain Air Force to receive its first Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 on March 10
Lockheed Martin has announced senior Bahraini, U.S. government, military and aerospace industry officials are celebrating the delivery of the first...
Taiwan purchasing massive batch of missiles worth USD619Mn from US for its F-16 fleet
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on March 1 announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign M...
BAE Systems Australia unveils Strix hybrid VTOL uncrewed air system
BAE Systems Australia has teamed with local industry to present Australia’s first domestically designed, manufactured and armed VTOL (vertical take...
Boeing receives US Air Force E-7A Rapid Airborne Early Warning & Control Aircraft contract
Boeing announced on February 28 that it will begin the development of two new U.S. variants of the E-7 Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&am...
HENSOLDT to strengthen CAE Aviation surveillance fleet with PrecISR high-performance radar
Sensor solutions specialist HENSOLDT will supply another multi-mission surveillance radar PrecISR to one of the biggest airborne surveillance provi...
NAVDEX 2023: Turkish firm Baykar showcases Akinci UCAV for first time
Akinci UCAV is showcased by the Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar for the first time at NAVDEX, which began on February 20 and will continue till F...
Bell completes Bahrain AH-1Z attack helicopter program of record
Bell Textron has completed the AH-1Z program of record (POR) for the Kingdom of Bahrain. Bell delivered the final production aircraft to Naval Air ...
Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman sign Letter of Intent with Rheinmetall to manufacture F-35 center fuselages
Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman have signed a letter of intent with Rheinmetall AG as a promising strategic source of supply for the F-35 cent...