Aerospace News
BAE Systems delivering CMWS advanced missile warning systems to US allies
BAE Systems received $114 million in Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts from the U.S. Army for AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS),...
Nigerian Air Force receives 5 new aircraft including two Turkish-made T129 Atak helicopters
As reported by Militarnyi, the Air Force of Nigeria recently received five new aircraft: two Turkish-made TAI T129 Atak helicopters, two Diamond 62...
WDS 2024: US company AeroVironment showcases Jump 20 VTOL UAS
At the World Defense Show 2024 (WDS 2024) in Saudi Arabia, the US company AeroVironment is showcasing its Jump 20 vertical takeoff and landing (VTO...
GA-ASI demonstrates A2E concept with US Air Force Special Operations Command
During a series of demonstrations in December 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Air Force Special Operations C...
Netherlands to offer 6 more F-16s for Ukraine Air Force
In a tweet posted on February 5, General Onno Eichelsheim, from the Netherlands' Ministry of Defense, wrote that the Netherlands has stopped discus...
GA-ASI demonstrates A2LE deployment from MQ-20 Avenger UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting an in-flight release of its Advanced ...
Netherlands cleared to buy 386 AGM-114R2 Hellfire antitank missiles
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on February 2 announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreig...
Raytheon to supply 50 AGM-154 Block III C JSOW missiles to Taiwan
The US.S. Department of Defense on February 2 announced that Raytheon Missile Systems was awarded a $68,420,396 modification to a firm-fixed-price ...
BAE Systems expands portfolio with acquisition of Malloy Aeronautics
BAE Systems has completed its acquisition of Malloy Aeronautics, a renowned company specializing in cutting-edge heavy-lift drones and aeronautical...
India cleared to buy 31 GA-ASI MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS and associated equipment
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on February 1 announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreig...
Leonardo DRS delivers 1,000th Solaris laser system for rotor and fixed-wing aircraft protection
Leonardo DRS has announced a significant milestone with the delivery of its 1,000th Solaris ruggedized laser system, a critical component of Northr...
Turkish Air Force F-16 fleet to be upgraded and expanded in $23Bn deal
On January 26, 2024, the US State Department approved a potential massive Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Türkiye for F-16 aircraft ...
Russian Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik unmanned strategic bomber ready for mass production as soon as 2025
According to information shared on Russian social media on January 29, 2024, Russia is set to commence serial production of the S-70 'Okhotnik' ('H...
Senegal to buy South Korean KAI FA-50 Light Combat Aircraft
Senegal is making strides in bolstering its air capabilities with the acquisition of FA-50 Fighting Eagle light combat aircraft from South Korea, a...
Northrop Grumman starts production of sixth-generation B-21 Raider stealth bomber
On January 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Defense marked a significant milestone by commencing low-scale production of the Northrop Grumman B-21 ...
Croatia to acquire eight UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters in $500 Mn deal
On January 26, 2024, the US State Department approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Croatia, involving the acquisiti...
Lockheed Martin delivers 75th APY-9 radar for Northrop Grumman-built E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 75th APY-9 radar under its contract with Northrop Grumman for the U.S. Navy's E-2D Advanced Hawkeye program. This...
Czech Republic and US sign $6.6 Bn deal for 24 F-35 fighter jets
On 29 January 2024, the Czech Republic signed a monumental agreement with the United States for the acquisition of 24 F-35 fighter jets, marking th...
Etienne Lacroix acquires Milton drone manufacturer
As part of its equipment manufacturer strategy, the French Etienne Lacroix Group (€150M in sales) is boosting its position as a pyrotechnic systems...
Training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s in United States
The Pentagon has disclosed new details on the training of Ukrainian pilots and maintenance personnel in the United States, as Ukraine prepares to r...
