Aerospace News
UK: £100m boost for cutting-edge Protector aircraft
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth approximately £100 million to test the performance of the UK’s ground-breaking Protector aircraft.
Yates Electrospace Corporation unveils Silent Arrow 1-Ton Cargo UAV
Yates Electrospace Corporation (YEC), world leaders in heavy payload, unmanned cargo delivery solutions, announced the unveiling of the Silent Arro...
BAE Systems to collaborate with Prismatic
BAE Systems have reached an agreement to acquire British SME, Prismatic Ltd, as the companies work to further develop the UAV technology.
Royal Air Force selects Leonardo for counter-drone research programme
At the DSEI 2019 exhibition, Leonardo has announced that it has been selected by the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) to support the next stage of their ...
UK and Italian industry to partner on Tempest
At DSEI, leading UK defence companies (BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, Rolls Royce and MBDA UK), together with key Italian Industry players (Leonardo Ita...
AERALIS signs Memorandum of Understanding with KBR
AERALIS, the British company developing a new class of military and aerobatic jet trainer aircraft, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
ILIAS Solutions and Lockheed Martin reach agreement on supplier opportunities for F-35
ILIAS Solutions, a Belgian logistics software company, announced 15 Sept 2019 that it reached agreement with Lockheed Martin on supplier opportunit...
SABCA and Lockheed Martin reach agreement on supplier opportunities for the F-35 fighter jet
SABCA Group, a top tier Belgian aerospace company, has reached agreement with Lockheed Martin on supplier opportunities for the actuation systems o...
Altius-U will be the backbone of heavy Russian drone fleet
There was a major debut of heavy Russian drones in August. The maiden flight of modified Altius-U was overshadowed by the 20-ton Okhotnik. However,...
Russia began to create new strategic bomber PAK DA
Russia began to create Prospective Airborne Complex of Long-Range Aviation (PAK DA) which is to replace Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 bombers, Gazeta.ru onli...
Airbus Helicopters has delivered its 1,000th Super Puma helicopter
Airbus Helicopters has delivered its 1,000th Super Puma helicopter: a twin-engine multi-role H215 assembled in Marignane, France, and handed over t...
Ka-62 batch production to begin this year
Russian Helicopters Holding plans to obtain the basic certificate for Ka-62 helicopter in 2020, but the batch production of the craft is scheduled ...
New all-electronic bomb fuze to be manufactured by Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman Corporation has received its first production order from the U.S. Navy to manufacture the FMU-139D/B, a new all-electronic bomb fu...
Raytheon awarded contract for AMRAAM development test mission support
Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $8,422,148 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract for field ...
Indian Light Utility Helicopter clears high weather tests at Himalayas
Indigenously designed and developed, the Indian Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has successfully demonstrated high altitude capability in hot and hi...
Brazil receives its first Embraer KC-390
On September 4, the Brazilian air force received its first Embraer KC-390 transport aircraft in a ceremony at Anápolis Air Base outside of Brasilia.
Russian Defense Ministry inspectors fly over Finland
A team of Russian Defense Ministry inspectors is making an observation flight over the territory of Finland on board of an An-30B surveillance airc...
Eurofighter Typhoon defensive aids sub-system enhancement study contract awarded
Leonardo, on behalf of the EuroDASS consortium, has received a contract from BAE Systems that will see the consortium explore the future of th...
Raytheon and Dynetics to enhance flight performance of US Army hypersonic weapon glide body
Raytheon Company will build and deliver the control, actuation and power-conditioning subassemblies that control flight of the U.S. Army's new Comm...
India inducts first batch of Apache helicopters
On September 3, the Indian Air Force inducted the first batch of eight Apache helicopters at the Pathankot airbase.