Aerospace News
US Navy buys three MQ-4 Tritons and upgrades jamming systems on EA-18G Growler aircraft
The US Navy awarded Northrop Grumman a pair of contracts worth nearly $287 million to buy unmanned surveillance aircraft and to develop upgraded ta...
First batch of Russian-made Su-30SM fighters arrives in Armenia
The first pair of Russian-made Su-30SM multirole fighters purchased by Armenia at the beginning of 2019 landed at an aerodrome in Southern Caucasus...
Ecuador orders Grob G 120TP trainer aircraft
The Ecuadorian Air Force confirmed that it acquires eight aircraft of the Grob G 120 TP model for the training of its pilots.
Boeing to deliver AH-64E Apache helicopters to three allied countries
Boeing and the U.S. Army have finalized orders from three nations to provide their armed forces with the new, more capable AH-64E Apache model. The...
F-16 downs target drone with laser guided rocket in unprecedented test
The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron shot down a subscale drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rocket...
Joint state tests of Mi-26T2V helicopter started
Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) and representatives of the Russian Ministry of Defense started joint state t...
Embraer KC-390 Millennium airlifter successfully concludes airdrop testing campaign
The KC-390 Millennium new generation multi-mission medium airlifter has successfully concluded the testing campaign for gravity airdrop and extract...
Poland Special Forces get 4 Black Hawk helicopters
On December 20, Poland has taken delivery of four Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for operation on special forces missions. Head of the MoD, ...
Leonardo M-40 target drone used to prove latest Mistral missiles
Leonardo has concluded a series of flights with its M-40 target drone as part of a trials campaign in Italy. This saw the drones simulating modern ...
Mass deliveries of fifth-generation Su-57 fighter to Russian troops to begin in 2020
The first large-scale deliveries of the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jet to Russia’s Aerospace Force will begin already next year, CEO of the sta...
Latvian company UAV Factory still supplies Latvian armed forces with unmanned aircraft
The Latvian Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement with Latvian manufacturer UAV Factory to continue supplying and maintaining unmanned aerial...
AgustaWestland was awarded a contract for seven AW119Kx helicopter for Israel
According a statement released on December 23, 2019, to the official website of U.S. Department Of Defense, AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp., Phil...
South Korean Air Force acquired its first Global Hawk high-altitude unmanned aircraft
The South Korean Air Force acquired its first Global Hawk high-altitude unmanned aircraft on Dec. 23.
Russian naval aviation to be armed with Kinzhal
The Russian naval aviation will be armed with Kinzhal with air ballistic hypersonic missiles. It will help MiG-31 control the Arctic and Pacific co...
General Atomic awarded for French MQ-9 Reaper logistics support
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $43,650,760 undefinitized contract action for France...
Canadian Commercial Corp awarded contract for MX series turrets in support of Special Operation Forces AC-130 aircraft
Canadian Commercial Corp., Ottawa, Canada, has been awarded an estimated $9,926,752 modification (P00010) to previously awarded contract FA8509-17-...
Philippine Air Force evaluating two aircraft types for multi-role fighter project
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is currently evaluating two aircraft for its multi-role fighter (MRF) project, Department of National Defense (DND) ...
Boeing to provide weapons support for Navy and Kuwaiti aircraft
Boeing Aerospace Operations Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, is awarded a not-to-exceed value of $92,280,378 undefinitized contract action. This cost-plu...
Aerojet Rocketdyne selected to provide Solid Rocket Motor for Lockheed Martin Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon
Building upon its pioneering work in hypersonics, Aerojet Rocketdyne is supporting a Lockheed Martin effort to develop a hypersonic conventional mi...
General Atomics has been awarded contract for MQ-9 Reaper UAS logistic support
General Atomics, Aeronautical Systems, Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a $327,192,501 cost-plus, fixed-fee contract for MQ-9 Reaper Unman...