Aerospace News
Russian heavy strike drone S-70 Okhotnik maiden flight video
On August 7 , Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation released a video of the maiden flight of the Russian heavy strike S-70 Okhotnik UAV.
Pulselite System selected as standard equipment on the Bell 407GXi
Precise Flight, Inc. has announced that Bell, a Textron Inc. company, has selected Precise Flight's patented Pulselite System as standard equipment...
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to supply air-to-air pylons for the F-35 program
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS has signed a contract with Marvin Engineering worth 113 MNOK to supply air-to-air pylons for the F-35 Joint St...
BIRD Aerosystems will provide additional Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) to the UN Air Operations
BIRD Aerosystems, the developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Special Mission Aircraft Solutions (ASIO), has received an o...
Lockheed Martin awarded contract in support of KC-130J aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Georgia, is awarded $16,465,887 for modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ind...
Russian Aerospace Forces to receive upgraded Su-30SM1 fighters
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive upgraded Su-30SM1 aerial fighters. The Defense Ministry has already placed an order with manufacturers fo...
China: MOZI 2 solar-powered UAV successfully made its maiden flight
A new solar-powered unmanned aircraft, the MOZI 2, completed its first successful test flight at an airport in the eastern Chinese province of Zhej...
UK :Rolls-Royce awarded £350m Typhoon engine support contract
The MOD has signed a contract worth almost £350 million to support the engines that power the UK’s fleet of Typhoon fighter jets.
Raytheon awarded contract for missile launchers
The Raytheon Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, is awarded $17,486,136 for modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract to procure 72 LA...
Russian heavy drone Okhotnik made its first flight
Russian heavy strike unmanned aerial vehicle Okhotnik, developed by the KB Sukhoi Design Bureau, made its first flight, the Russian Defense Ministr...
Russia develops new air-launched weapons
Russia’s JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (Korporatsiya Takticheskoe Raketnoe Vooruzhenie, KTRV) is developing two new air-launched weapons (ALWs)...
Rockwell Collins Simulation & Training Solutions awarded $40M contract for E-8 aircrew training device sustainment
Rockwell Collins Simulation & Training Solutions, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $40,219,702 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity co...
Prospective strategic bomber will be tested at the Tupolev’s base in Zhukovsky
A prospective long-range aviation complex (PAK DA), which is being developed in the interest of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), will undergo tr...
Turkey: SOM-J missiles could be used on future Turkish fighter and UAVs instead of F-35
Turkish SOM-J missiles developped for the F-35 fighter jet could be used with Turkey's locally developed national combat aircraft and UAVS, the cou...
Hebco awarded $80M contract for A-10 technical order sustainment
HEBCO Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has been awarded an $80,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for A-10 technical order sust...
Ascent Vision Technologies awarded $23M CUAS contract for US Air Force
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) was recently awarded a contract to deliver a full suite of counter drone vehicles to the U.S. Air Force. This uniq...
Korean unmanned helicopter KUS-VH 500MD made its first flight
Korean Air has successfully demonstrated the first flight of its the KUS-VH 500MD unmanned helicopter, according to officials.
US Army awards Raytheon $108 million contract for Afghanistan Air Force training
The U.S. Army Contracting Command has selected Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to train the Afghanistan Air Force in aircraft maintenance. Raytheon will devel...
NH90 as German Sea Lynx successor
Germany has selected the NH Industries NH90 as the replacement for its navy's 21-strong fleet of Westland Sea Lynx 88A anti-submarine warfare (ASW)...
Russia allows Jordan to hand over two Il-76MF to Egypt
Russia allowed Jordan to hand over two supplied Il-76MF airlifters to Egypt, Rosoboronexport arms trader told TASS.