Leonardo will provide a RAT 31 DL/M air defense radar system for Indonesian Air Force
| 2020
Leonardo has signed a contract with Indonesian company PT Len Industri (Persero) to provide a RAT 31 DL/M radar system for the Indonesian Air Force...
Indian Navy to purchase six Ka-31 helicopters instead of ten
| 2020
According to the Indian newspaper The Economic Times, the Indian Navy will purchase only six additional Ka-31 radar patrol helicopters in Russia, i...
Sierra Technical Services completes major milestone on 5GAT Drone for the US Department of Defense
| 2020
Sierra Technical Services, Inc. (STS) achieved a major milestone on the 10th of January with the completion of Engine Run Testing on the 5thGenerat...
Bell Boeing CMV-22B Osprey successfully completes first flight
| 2020
The first CMV-22B Osprey, built by Boeing and Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, completed first flight operations at Bell’s Amarillo Assem...
Saab starts production in support of US Air Force T-7A programme
| 2020
Saab started assembly production on January 10, 2020 of its section of the T-7A aircraft, the advanced trainer developed and produced together with...
China: three-engine variant of Twin-tailed Scorpion UAV by Tengden company made its first flight
| 2020
The new HALE drone with 3 piston engines from the Tengden start-up successfully made its first flight independently, at Zigong airport, on January 16.
S-400 air defense missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025
| 2020
On January 17, Russian deputy chief of mission Roman Babushkinsaid all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025.
Indonesia plans to buy Rafale fighters
| 2020
Recently, the Indonesian Minister of Defense explained to France that his country wanted to arm itself to counter the Chinese threat. According to ...
First Su-30 jets equipped with BrahMos missiles enter service in India
| 2020
According to The Times of India, the BrahMos-equipped Sukhoi fighters will become a platform to keep a "strategic eye" over the Indian Ocean Region
Russia to upgrade Ka-52 helicopter
| 2020
Russian industry is planning to upgrade the Kamov Ka-52 (NATO reporting name: Hokum-B) ‘Alligator’ combat-reconnaissance helicopter, according to E...
Leonardo Falco Xplorer drone completes first flight
| 2020
Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer has made its maiden flight from Trapani Air Force Base on January 15.
Brazilian naval aviation recieves third modernized Lynx helicopter
| 2020
On January 10, 2020, the 1st Helicopter Squadron for Clarification and Attack, based in São Pedro da Aldeia, received the third modernized AH-11B “...
Dynetics X-61A Gremlins air vehicle performs its maiden flight
| 2020
Dynetics, the performer for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Gremlins program, has successfully flown its X-61A Gremlins Air V...
BAE Systems to develop 3D printing capability for defence and aerospace sector
| 2020
BAE Systems has signed an agreement to work with Renishaw to work together on the development of additive manufacturing capability for the defence ...
No cold-weather tests and fly-off among candidates for Canadian new fighter jet
| 2020
Public Services and Procurement Canada has confirmed that Canada will not do any fly-offs among competing jets or tests for cold-weather operations...
Lockheed Martin awarded for services in support of the Hellfire Missile and Joint Air-to-Ground Missile
| 2020
Lockheed Martin Corp., Orlando, Florida, was awarded a $9,829,327 modification to contract W31P4Q-19-C-0071 for engineering services in support of ...
Russian company Dinamika creates Mi-26 simulator
| 2020
Dinamika Company completed acceptance trials of a simulator to train pilots and engineers to operate heavy Mi-26 transport helicopter, the company ...
Croatia intensifies MiG-21 replacement efforts
| 2020
The Armed Forces of the Croatian Republic have intensified their efforts to replace ageing Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (NATO reporting name: Fishbed) f...
RAF Typhoons demonstrate breadth and scale of NATO air policing mission
| 2020
Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters have taken part in a demonstration of the breadth and scale of the NATO Air Policing mission.
Russian commandos to get Mi-8AMTSh-VN helicopter in 2020
| 2020
Russian commandos will receive Mi-8AMTSh helicopter gunships in 2020. The trials are scheduled in autumn. The craft can carry commandos and support...