Aerospace News
Russian Arctic troops to access high-speed transmission channels
The whole Russian force in the Arctic will access high-speed information transmission channels by the end of 2019. They will become operational aft...
Paris Air Show 2019: BIRD Aerosystems to launch and demonstrate the OSCAR
BIRD Aerosystems, developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Special Mission Aircraft Solutions (ASIO), will officially launc...
UAV battalion formed at 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan
A new battalion of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) has been formed at the 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan, the press service of the Centra...
Indra simulator and iAltitude train Spanish fighter pilots to fly in low oxygen conditions
Indra, a company that specializes in high-altitude sports training with the iAltitude system, has successfully completed the development of a novel...
BAE Systems gets $39M MQ-9 sensor contract for France
BAE Systems, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $39,459,120 undefinitized contract action for the France MQ-9 Foreign Military...
US Navy orders Reaper ISR services for the Marine Corps
The US Navy has recently awarded a contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconna...
US approves sale of 8 F-16 fighter jets to Bulgaria
The US State Department has approved the sale to Bulgaria of eight F-16 Viper fighter jets and associated equipment, weapons and training for an es...
General Dynamics awarded contract for AH-1Z Viper gun turrets for US Navy and Bahrain
General Dynamics was awarded a $7.5 million contract modification for helicopter-mounted gun turrets, the US Defense Department announced.
Russia upgrades air command posts
Russia has completed the upgrade of air command posts on Il-80 and Il-82 aircraft. They will become operational in the Aerospace Forces. The airpla...
Indonesia wants Su-35 supplies to begin this year
Indonesia expects the supplies of Russian Su-35 fighter jets to start by the end of 2019, Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu told TASS.
Malaysia to replace its S-61 helicopters
Royal Malaysian Air Force chief General, Affendi Buang said that the service is looking at a range of helicopters including the EC725.
Su-57 fighter jets will be armed with prospective anti-ship missiles
Russia is developing a prospective anti-ship missile for fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jets, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko sa...
USA and UAE fighter jets fly together to build interoperability
The US Air Force and the United Arab Emirates Air Force join together for a partnering flight in the U.S. Central Command's area of responsibility....
Northrop Grumman delivers first E-2D aircraft to Japan
Northrop Grumman Corporation completed its first delivery of an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) on March 29.
Spanish Ministry of Defence and Hisdesat present the SPAINSAT NG Program
Under the umbrella of GOVSATCOM, the stand C05 of FEINDEF will gather (from May 29 to 31)initiatives that combine the collaboration of military and...
ITP Aero will service all Tiger helicopter engines operated by the Spanish Army
Within the framework of the International Defence and Security Exhibition (FEINDEF) hold in Madrid (29-31s tMay), ITP Aero has announced the certif...
Airbus and Spanish Air Force to develop UAV and augmented reality inspections for military aircraft
The Spanish Air Force has become the first air force worldwide to support the development of Airbus’ drone and augmented reality-based maintenance ...
Joint Canadian-British-Czech mission makes observation flight over Belarus and Russia
A joint mission from Canada, Britain and the Czech Republic will be making an observation flight over the Republic of Belarus and Russia on a C-130...
Canada to equip ISTAR UAS with Leonardo PicoSAR
At the CanSec exhibition (Ottawa, 29-30 May) Leonardo has announced that it has signed a multi-million Euro contract with prime contractor QinetiQ ...
Russian Aerospace Forces to receive upgraded R-27 missiles
Air-to-air missiles of R-27 family will be upgraded. They were designed to destroy manned aircraft in maneuverable combat and became outdated at pr...
