Aerospace News
Russia and Egypt in talks on Ka-52 deliveries for Mistral helicopter carriers
Russia is holding consultations with Egypt on the deliveries of armament and Ka-52 combat helicopters for Mistral amphibious assault ships, Head of...
Russia completes deliveries of upgraded Su-30K fighters to Angola
Angola has received upgraded Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30K fighter jets, Head of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation Dmitry Shu...
Raytheon delivers first laser counter-UAS System to US Air Force
Raytheon Company delivered the first high-energy laser counter-unmanned aerial system to the U.S. Air Force earlier this month. The system will be ...
Nigeria to procure additional fighter helicopters from Russia
The Nigerian government will hold discussions with the Russian government over the procurement of additional attack helicopters, against insurgency...
DARPA picks teams for virtual air combat competition
DARPA has selected eight teams to compete in the AlphaDogfight Trials, a virtual competition designed to demonstrate advanced artificial intelligen...
Iran displays new twin-engine drone
Iran displayed a new home-made double-engine drone during the Exhibition of Knowledge-based Enterprises and Advanced Technologies.
Lithuania to procure new UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters
Leadership of the National Defence System has taken a decision to dispose of the soviet-made Mi-8 helicopters and start negotiations on procur...
MUOS secure communications satellite system by Lockheed Martin ready for full operational use
A new global, military, satellite-based cellular network designed to revolutionize secure communications for mobile forces is now ready for full op...
US Air Force awards $6.4 Billion of adversary contracts
On October 18 the U.S. Department of Defense announced the award of contracts to a total of seven civilian contractors to provide contracted air su...
Honeywell’s T55 engine upgrade to provide more power and better fuel efficiency for US Army’s CH-47 Chinook
Honeywell is finalizing a new and improved T55 engine to power the U.S. Army’s Chinook helicopters. The newest upgrade for the legendary T55 will o...
Flight testing begins for the first H225Ms for Kuwait
The first H225Ms to be delivered to Kuwait later this year have started flight testing
USA approves sale to South Korea of 120 AMRAAM air-to-air-missiles
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Korea of (120) AIM-120C-7/C-8 Advanced Medium Range ...
Korea Aerospace Industries unveils a full-sized mock-up of KF-X fighter
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has unveiled a full-sized mock-up of the developmental KF-X fighter, during Seoul International Aerosp...
Iranian jet trainer Yasin made its first flight
The Iranian Air Force has conducted a test-flight of the Yasin jet trainer, a locally-produced aircraft.
Karem Aircraft unveils its design for US Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA)
Karem Aircraft unveiled its vision for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program: a rigid main rotor helicopter wi...
Altius and Okhotnik drones to enter state aviation register
Heavy Altius and Okhotnik drones will be included into the state aviation register to get their unique numbers and onboard identification marks. Th...
Galaxy Unmanned Systems selected for US Army Airship SBIR
Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC’s proposal for an aerostat/airship hybrid has been competitively selected for a potential Phase I Small Business Innova...
Russia’s latest attack drone Okhotnik to fire weapons during trials in 2020
Russia’s latest heavy attack drone Okhotnik (Hunter) will fire weapons for the first time during trials at a military aerodrome in southern Russia ...
Turkey and USA fly over Russia
A joint Turkish-US mission is staging a monitoring flight over Russia on October 14-18 according to the Open Sky Treaty on a Turkish CN-235 surveil...
India hands over two Mi-35 attack helicopters to Afghanistan
On October 15, Indian government officials at a ceremony in Kabul donated two Mi-35 helicopters to Afghan forces.
