Aerospace News
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey soars past 600,000 fleet flight hours
The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has logged more than 600,000 flight-hours, providing continuous customer support to maintain mission readiness and tran...
US Fighter Squadrons participate in exercise Baltic Trident in Estonia
Aircraft from the US 492nd and 493rd Fighter Squadrons, and a small body of Airmen participated in exercise Baltic Trident at Ämari Air Base, Eston...
Northrop Grumman Australia and Leonardo Australia team shortlisted for SEA129-5 program
Northrop Grumman Australia and Leonardo Australia’s team has been shortlisted to proceed to the next phase of the SEA129 Phase 5 program for the ac...
AeroVironment earns ISO 14001 certification for environmental management system - Aligns with the company zero-emission unmanned systems
AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), announced on March 24 that the company has earned International Organizati...
Augmented reality helmet for Su-57 undergoes trials
The helmet with augmented reality elements, which is to help pilots control and guide Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet, is undergoing trials, the...
SKELDAR V-200 selected in EU Detect and Avoid capability program for large RPAS
Europe's leading provider of Rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, UMS SKELDAR, is celebrating another significant milestone for its flag...
DARPA Collaborative Air Combat Autonomy program makes strides
DARPA’s Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program is half way through Phase 1 and has notched several key accomplishments in anticipation of live subscale...
US Army orders UH-60M and HH-60M helicopters
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Connecticut, was awarded a $30,959,224 modification (P00181) to contract W58RGZ-17-C-0009 for procurement of ni...
Russian military integrates Orlan-10 and Takhion UAVs with Msta-B howitzers
Russia’s artillery units have integrated the newest Orlan-10 and Takhion tactical reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with 2A65 Msta-B 1...
L3Harris Technologies to provide next-generation electronic warfare system for F-16 multirole fighter
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin for development of a new advanced electronic warfare system to protect the i...
DroneShield demonstrates Trakka Interceptor Package Solution to US Air Force base
DroneShield announces, in partnership with Trakka Systems, a successful demonstration of the TIPS-C (Trakka Interceptor Package Solution) at Eglin ...
Israel Aerospace Industries completes sucessful trials with BARAK ER air defense system
On March 22, IAI completed a series of successful live firing trials with the BARAK Air Defense System. The trials tested the system’s capabilities...
US Air Force expands 168th Air Refueling Squadron with 4 more KC-135 tankers
The Department of the Air Force plans to increase the size of its existing Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker squadron at Eielson Air Force Bas...
B-2 Spirit integrates with NATO ally to participate in a series of Bomber Task Force missions
Three B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, along with more than 100 Airmen, civilians an...
France and Italy to develop new generation of SAMP/T air defense system
The contract for the development of the SAMP/T NG (Surface-to-Air Missile Platform/Terrain New Generation) for France and Italy has been signed on ...
US approves foreign military sale of AGM-114R Hellfire missiles to South Korea
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea of AGM-114R Hellfire Missiles ...
Textron Systems awarded contract by the US Army to upgrade Shadow tactical UAS
Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, announced on March 18 it received a contract for up to $607 million from the U.S. Army to prov...
BIRD Aerosystems to provide additional Airborne Missile Protection Systems to the Czech Air Force
BIRD Aerosystems, the leading developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO...
France orders air-to-air MICA NG missiles to MBDA
During the weekly press briefing on March 18, the spokesperson for the French Ministry of the Armed Forces highlighted the order for 367 New Genera...
First EA-18G inducted for Growler capability modification
The F/A-18 & EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265) commenced the five-year Growler Capability Modification (GCM) program at Naval Air Station (NAS) W...
