Aerospace News
Airbus Helicopters and Kongsberg sign long-term collaboration agreement to support Norwegian Armed Forces
Airbus and Kongsberg of Norway have signed a long-term strategic agreement to collaborate over support and services for the Norwegian Armed Forces.
CAE awarded contract to provide flight training to new German Air Force pilots
CAE GmbH has been awarded a contract from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to pr...
GA-ASI and US Army test advanced datalinks and avionics enhancements for Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully tested advanced datalink capability as part of a U.S. Army-funded development effo...
US approves foreign military sale of F-16 aircraft to Jordan
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Jordan of F-16 C/D Block 70 Aircra...
Romania plans to buy latest generation F-35 fighter jet
According to information published by Seenews on February 3, 2022, the president of Romania Klaus Iohannis said that it plans to buy F-35 fighter j...
Royal Bahraini Air Force to receive F-16 Training Simulators
According to a press release published by Lockheed Martin on January 30, 2022, Bahrain will receive F-16 simulators produced by Lockheed Martin to ...
Spain receives first remanufactured CH-47 Chinook helicopter
According to a PR published by Boeing on February 2, 2022, the first remanufactured CH-47 Chinook helicopter was delivered to the Spanish Army at a...
Norwegian F-35s intercept Russian A-50 Mainstay during first QRA mission
In a tweet posted (with a strange delay) on Wednesday, February 2, the Norwegian Air Force announced that its new F-35 Lightning IIs carried out th...
Sokol producer of MiG-31 Foxhound marks 90 years
Sokol Aircraft Plant in Nizhny Novgorod (NAZ) marked 90 years of existence on February 1. It is an affiliate of the MiG Corporation. The enterprise...
US Air Force inspects HH-60W Jolly Green II rescue helicopter after first year in service
The 41st Rescue Generation Squadron began the first-ever phase inspection of an HH-60W Jolly Green II rescue helicopter Jan. 6, 2022.
Northrop Grumman to develop prototype Artificial Intelligence Assistant
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Perceptually-enabled Task Gui...
Belgium could replace its NH90 TTH and A109 helicopters with Airbus H145M
Belgian Defense Minister, Ludivine Dedonder, on January 28 her STAR plan (Security, Technology, Ambition, Resilience), which updates the 2016 Strat...
US and Japan test interoperability during jump and cargo drop exercise
The 374th Airlift Wing supported Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers assigned to the 1st Airborne Brigade in operation Airborne 22, Jan. 25–26.
US Marines test joint air-to-ground missile on land targets
Marines from Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1) conducted an operational test and evaluation of the joint air-to-ground mi...
US Marine squadron officially transitions to CH-53K King Stallion
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 held a re-designation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Jan 24. The ceremo...
F-15EX Eagle II successfully fired AIM-120D missile
Flying over the Gulf of Mexico, the US Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle II, successfully fired an AIM-120D missile Jan. 25.
Collins Aerospace completes Air Launched Effects demonstration for U.S. Army Future Vertical Lift program
Collins Aerospace has successfully demonstrated a ready-now Mission Systems solution to support the operations of Air Launched Effects (ALE) from A...
Lockheed Martin delivers first F-16 from Greenville depot sustainment Program
Lockheed Martin announced it has delivered the first F-16 jet as part of the F-16 Sustainment Depot program back to the U.S. Air Force.
Hypersonix and Kratos sign agreement to develop and fly DART AE hypersonic drone
Hypersonix Launch Systems Ltd. and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. have signed an agreement to launch the DART AE multi-mission hyper...
US Air Force tests new vehicle drop
The Side by Vehicle (SXV) is the newest Search and Rescue Tactical Vehicle added to the 347th Rescue Group’s arsenal, bringing more firepower and r...