Aerospace News
Chinese CH-4 UAV makes maiden flight with upgraded engine
China's independently developed CH-4 drone with an upgraded domestic heavy-fuel engine has recently completed its maiden flight. The domestic engin...
UAC and Russian Defense Ministry discussing development of Su-57 two-seat fighter
PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 17. /TASS-DEFENSE/. The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of the Rostec state hi-tech corporation) and th...
Contract for Russian S-70 Okhotnik strategic drone serial supplies to be signed in late 2022
PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 17. /TASS-DEFENSE/. The state contract for the supply of S-70 Okhotnik unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is plan...
US Navy expands CH-53K training with additional simulators
The United States Marines will gain additional training opportunities preparing them to operate the Sikorsky CH-53K heavy lift helicopter. The airc...
UAC manufactures four fifth-generation Su-57 fighters for Russian Aerospace Force
PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 17. /TASS-DEFENSE/. Four serial fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-57 multirole fighter jets have already been manufac...
Colorado Guard first to receive modernized helicopter capability
The Colorado National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility received the first two of 18 UH-72B Lakota helicopters purchased by the Department of De...
French Air and Space Force starts Pegase 2022 mission in Asia-Pacific
The intrinsic qualities of air power are responsiveness, power and reach. It is indeed the combination of the performance of the aircraft and ...
GA-ASI tests PT6 E-Series engine from Pratt & Whitney on MQ-9B RPA
On July 29, 2022, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) tested a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine from Pratt & Whitney Canada ...
Korean Air to develop stealth UAV squadron
Korean Air was selected on August 12 as the preferred bidder for the Korean Agency for Defense Development’s (ADD) “stealth UAV squadron developmen...
US Army Future Vertical Lift eyes future skies
Future conflict is likely to occur over wide areas and across multiple domains, according to recent US Army assessments of the future operational e...
Switzerland could set up a popular vote on US fighter jets purchase
Opponents of the purchase of American F-35A fighter jets by Switzerland filed an initiative on August 16 with the authorities to organize a popular...
Russian company UAC to build four prototypes of Su-75 Checkmate fighter
PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 16. /TASS/. The United Aircraft Corporation (part of the state tech corporation Rostec) intends to build four ...
Rostec presents BAS-750 rotary drone for the first time
The Russian Helicopters holding company of the Rostec State Corporation showed a universal unmanned aerial system of the BAS-750 helicopter type. I...
Minuteman III test launch showcases readiness of US nuclear force's safe, effective deterrent
US Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test re-entry v...
Rostec completes flight tests of BAS-200 drone
The Russian Helicopters holding company of the Rostec State Corporation is completing a set of flight tests of helicopter-type multi-purpose unmann...
US 461st Flight Test Squadron receives brand new F-35A
The newest F-35A, straight out of the factory, found its new home here at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 1. The aircraft, Air Force ...
German Eurofighter Australian debut
The German Air Force, known as the Luftwaffe, will participate in Exercise Pitch Black for the first time. Travelling to Australia as part of ...
Latvia has delivered Mi-17 and Mi-2 helicopters to the Ukrainian army
On August 15, the Latvian Ministry of Defense informed that the Ukrainian Air Force has received four helicopters donated by Latvia, which will soo...
Northrop Grumman G/ATOR demonstrates advanced fire control radar capability for US Marine Corps
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) multifunction sensor successfully detected and tracked multiple cr...
Qatar receives its first Eurofighter Typhoon at official ceremony in the UK
On Monday, 15 August 2022, the first Typhoon aircraft was delivered to the Qatar Armed Forces at a roll-out ceremony hosted by Cliff Robson, BAE Sy...