Aerospace News
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 They were designed to destroy manned aircraft in maneuverable combat and became outdated at pr...
Poland planning to get 32 F-35A
Poland plans to buy 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighters to replace Soviet-era jets, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on May 28.
Russia to buy 114 upgraded Ka-52M attack helicopter
The upgraded Ka-52M ‘Alligator’ combat helicopter will get more capabilities for using weapons against targets in the air and on the ground, the pr...
Russia offered to manufacture MiG-35 multirole fighter jet jointly with India
Russia has offered to manufacture MiG-35 4++ generation multirole fighter jointly with India along with Transfer of Technology, Ilya Tarasenko, CEO...
Rostec demonstrates anti-drone Ataka-DBS complex
Roselectronika Holding of Rostec for the first time demonstrated a new anti-drone Ataka-DBS automatic complex. The presentation was held at the Adv...
Blackjack drones for the United Arab Emirates
DSCA announced that on May 24, it has agreed to the sale of RQ-21A Blackjack tactical UAVs in the United Arab Emirates. This contract, estimated at...
French Future Light Joint Helicopter has its name revealed and will enter service 2 years in advance
French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, announced on May 27 that the future Light Joint Helicopter (HIL program) of the French militar...
KAI signs with Thai Air Force to upgrade T-50TH supersonic trainer jets
South Korea’s largest defense company Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) won a ($50.6 million contract worth from the Royal Thai Air Force to up...
Il-38N antisubmarine aircraft go on Arctic duty
The Northern Sea Route is now controlled by antisubmarine aircraft of the Pacific and Northern fleets. Il-38N equipped with Novella complex went on...
Kratos to develop THREAT C-UAS training system
Kratos receives $4.9 million contract to develop THREAT System to evaluate electronic warfare and high powered microwave system capabilities to def...
Japan plans to buy 105 F-35
US President Donald Trump said that Japan plans to buy 105 US-made F-35.
US Navy orders 23 Raytheon LRIP JPALS landing systems
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon of Fullerton, Calif., a US$ 234 million, fixed-price-incentive, firm-target contract for the low-rate initial prod...
Paris Air Show 2019: First KC-390 will be delivered to the Brazilian Air Force after the event
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) will receive its first KC-390 shortly after the Paris Air Show in France, which runs from June 17 to 23, revealed Nel...
Australia: Diamond Storm exercise conclusion
Exercise Diamond Storm is one of the Royal Australian Air Force’s practical components of training for students of the Air Warfare Instructor’s Cou...
USA: F-35A and F-15EX might soon fly with Q-58 Valkyrie drones by their side
The US. Air Force is investigating how to control unmanned drone from its latest fighter jets, the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter and the F-15EX. The u...
Leonardo BriteCloud decoy flies toward service on RAF Typhoons
Leonardo has been contracted by the UK Ministry of Defence to support a series of trials in which the ‘BriteCloud 55’ Expendable Active Decoy (EAD)...
VVO radar experts train to search for adversary aircraft in Arctic zone
Servicemen of a radar unit of the Eastern Military District (VVO) have trained to search for and detect reconnaissance aircraft of the conditional ...
