Aerospace News
RUAG International to modernize Royal Thai Navy Dornier 228
RUAG MRO International is comprehensively modernizing Dornier 228 aircraft for the Royal Thai Navy. The upgrade includes the installation of glass ...
DARPA initiates design of LongShot UAV
DARPA's LongShot program, which is developing an air-launched unmanned air vehicle (UAV) with the ability to employ multiple air-to-air weapons, ha...
Bell announces sale of six Bell 505s to Jamaica Defence Force
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced on February 8 a signed purchase agreement for six Bell 505 aircraft to the Jamaica Defence For...
Russia: Su-57 fifth-generation fighter gets maximally automated cockpit
Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation multirole fighter received the cockpit with the maximum degree of automated processes, the United Aircraft Corporat...
First F-35A welcomed into BAE Systems Australia’s maintenance depot
The first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter arrived at BAE Systems Australia’s Williamtown facility recently and was officially welcomed at an event on Feb...
Aero India 2021: HAL receives RFP for basic trainer HTT40 from Indian Air Force
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Indian Air Force for their Basic Trainers requirement at the...
IAI unveils WASP, an aerial surveillance system for persistent wide-area monitoring
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveils WASP, a new generation surveillance system that provides a high-resolution situational awareness picture ...
US MQ-9s execute new mission in Romania
The U.S. Air Force recently deployed MQ-9 Reaper aircraft and approximately 90 Airmen at the 71st Air Base in Campia Turzii, Romania, to conduct in...
Kazakhstan: Shagala UAV is undergoing field trials
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan, test flights of the new reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle "Shagala" took p...
Duke Robotics enters collaboration agreement with Elbit Systems for global marketing and distribution of TIKAD armed quadcopter
UAS Drone Corp., a leader in robotics technology and drone solutions, announced that its wholly owned Israeli subsidiary, Duke Airborne Systems Ltd...
Scientific Research Corp wins potential $95M US Air Force intelligence support contract
Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, Georgia, has been awarded a $95,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Full Spectrum Inte...
Indian Air Force takes delivery of its first Cheetal helicopter
India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over the first Cheetal helicopter to the IAF during at Aero India 2021 as part of the 10 contrac...
Citadel Defense wins US contract for AI counter-drone system
Citadel Defense has received a multi-million-dollar government contract for their Titan, an AI-powered, radiofrequency (RF) based counter drone sys...
Leonardo new airborne HF radio to equip US Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye fleet
Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Northrop Grumman to provide its new high frequency (HF) radio system, the SRT-400, for the U.S. Navy’s flee...
Royal Australian Air Force joins US and Japan for exercise Cope North 21
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has deployed two aircraft and approximately 170 personnel to Guam to enhance trilateral interoperability with...
Aero India 2021: Russia and India discussing Il-76 plane upgrade
Russia and India are in talks on the upgrade of Ilyushin Il-76 (NATO reporting name: Candid) military transport aircraft in service with the Indian...
US Air Force adds Lockheed Martin to Platform One, an advanced software development program
Platform One is a standardized and widely-mandated Department of Defense (DoD) DevSecOps Infrastructure program used for future software developmen...
Finland: Flight training system ready for transition to HX era
The Finnish Air Force and partner companies develop LVC (Live, Virtual & Constructive) training environments together in Finland.
India clears $6.5 billion deal for 83 Tejas fighter jets
India cleared the country’s largest-ever indigenous defense deal worth $6.5 billion for the purchase of 83 LCA MK1A Tejas light combat aircraft.&nb...
Russia defines conceptual design of new missile for Tor-M2 anti-aircraft system
The Vympel Design Bureau (part of Tactical Missiles Corporation) has prepared an engineering project that defines the conceptual design of a new sm...