Aerospace News
Korea Aerospace Industries awarded contract for 20 TA-50 Block 2 training/light attack aircraft
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it had awarded Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) contract for 20 TA-50 Block 2 ...
Spartan Air Academy Iraq awarded modification contract for Iraqi Air Force T-6A support and training maintenance
Spartan Air Academy Iraq LLC, Irving, Texas, has been awarded a $14,769,952 firm-fixed-price modification to contract for the Iraq T-6A contractor ...
Airbus delivers first of eight A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport MRTT aircraft to NATO
According to a statement published by Airbus on June 29, 2020, Airbus has formally delivered the first of eight Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Trans...
Belgian F-16s to operate again in Iraq and Syria from Jordan
On June 25, the Belgian government voted the return, for a 12-month period of time, of four F-16s of the Air Component (Air Force) to Iraq. Startin...
Ireland considering purchase of military jet aircraft
According to the Irish Equipment Development Plan 2020-24 published on June 26, the Government of Ireland is considering the purchase of milit...
Aurora Flight Sciences awarded DARPA contract for work on Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors program
Aurora Flight Sciences Corp., Manassas, Virginia, has been awarded a $7,115,128 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the Control of Revolutionary Aircr...
Ka-52M helicopters to interact with drones
The latest Ka-52M helicopter gunships will be able to interact with drones due to special onboard communication equipment and controls. Pilots will...
British Air Force Typhoon fighter join major German Air Force MAGDay exercise
According to information published by the British Royal Air Force on June 28, 2020, Typhoon fighter aircraft from British RAF (Royal Air Force) Con...
Azerbaijan would acquire Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 armed drones
According to information released by the Daily Sabah website on June 23, 2020, the government of Azerbaijan has announced that it would acquire Tur...
ATI Engineering will provide two Textron C-208 EX aircraft to Rwandan Air Force
According to a contract released by the U.D. DoD (Department of Defense on June 24, 202, ATI Engineering Services LLC, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, has...
Boeing and Hamamatsu to upgrade Japan Airborne Warning and Control System AWACS aircraft
According to contract published by the U.S. DoD (Department of Defense) on June 23, 2020, The Boeing Co., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; San Antonio, Tex...
US soldiers conduct training with M139 Volcano Mine Dispenser mounted on UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter
According to pictures released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on 23 June 2020, U.S. soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brig...
Airbus signs contract for integration of 115 new Eurofighter ESCAN radars
Airbus has been awarded a contract for the development, supply and integration of 115 Eurofighter ESCAN Radars for the German and Spanish Eurofight...
Saab receives order for Swedish Gripen support and maintenance operations
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces to provide support and main...
Morocco orders 24 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters
Morocco is the 17th country to acquire the Boeing AH-64 Apache through a contract for 24 of the helicopters that was recently signed.
Royal Air Force fighter jets support NATO allies across Europe in Busy Week of Air Operations
Royal Air Force Typhoons from XI(F) Squadron, RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, met up with the United States Air Force B52 aircraft of the 5th Bomber...
Bird strikes damaged British and Spanish A400M Atlas airlifters
A Royal Air Force A400M Atlas airlifter has been damaged following a bird strike while operating at Getafe Air Base, Spain. The aircraft suffered s...
Misawa Air Base demonstrates its combat readiness in first joint bilateral Elephant Walk
Members of the 35th Fighter Wing completed a readiness exercise, designed to validate the wing’s ability to rapidly generate combat airpower, at Mi...
Russia’s military base in Kyrgyzstan to procure Orlan-10 UAVs
Two Orlan-10 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) will be delivered to Russia’s military base in Kyrgyzstan, the Defense Ministry’s press office said.
Belgian army reduces flight plan for NH-90 TTH helicopters and withdraws B-Hunter drones
The Belgian army organization is undergoing profound change, facing a big challenge in the field of human resources. In this context, it was decide...
