Aerospace News
Lockheed Martin awarded support contract for US F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a $1,148,847,334 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee...
TsAGI designs new low-noise acoustic wind tunnel for aircraft industry
The Zhukovsky Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) designed a unique low-noise acoustic wind tunnel, the institute said.
India to test-fire an air-launched variant of the BrahMos missiles
According to an Indian senior official, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is working to equip Sukhoi aircraft to carry and launch an air-launched varia...
Russia and Turkey to jointly develop aircraft and helicopters
Russia and Turkey are jointly working on creating promising aircraft and helicopters, and also components for the armour, the press office of Russi...
Irkut upgrades YaK-130 operational trainer
Russia`s Corporation Irkut (a subsidiary of the United Aircraft Corporation) is continuing the modernization of the Yakovlev YaK-130 (NATO reportin...
Greece to buy General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper drones
The Greek Defense Ministry has reportedly agreed to buy three US-made unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to boost its defense capabilities and improve...
Gentex awarded $27,000,000 contract for Head Gear Unit 56/P Rotary Wing Helmet
Gentex Corp, Simpson, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $27,860,817 firm-fixed-price contract for the Head Gear Unit 56/P Rotary Wing Helmet.
Lockheed Martin awarded $723 million Hellfire missile contract for France, Lebanon and the Netherlands
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $723,550,174 modification to domestic and Foreign Military Sales (Lebanon, Netherlands and France) contract to procur...
All Mi-35M assault helicopters equipped with Vitebsk onboard defense system
Experts of the Moscow Helicopter Plant named after M.L. Mil (MVZ, an affiliate of the Russian Helicopters holding company) have installed additiona...
Armenia: first Su-30SM jets expected by early 2020
The first multifunctional Su-30SM fighters will be delivered to Armenia by early 2020, with further plans to buy more of the aircraft, Armenian Min...
Mi-26 and Mi-8AMTSh deliver 1000 tons of Arctic cargoes
Mi-26 and Mi-8AMTSh helicopters of the air formation of the Eastern Military District deployed in Khabarovsk region continue combat duty in the Arc...
US Army announces Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Prototype award
The U.S. Army awarded five Other Transaction Authority for Prototype Agreements for the aircraft design, build, and test of the Future Attack Recon...
Russian experts make observation flight over US territory
A group of Russian inspectors is making an observation flight over the US territory on board of a Tu-214ON aircraft under the International Treaty ...
Argentine Air Force to receive refurbished Super Etendard jets from France
The Argentine Air Force will soon receive five refurbished Dassault-Breguet Super Etendard (SEM) aircraft from France. The modernized aircraft were...
New Orlan-10 drones come into service with Russian military base in Tajikistan
Four new Orlan-10 drones have come into service with a newly-formed battalion of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) deployed at the Russian military ba...
Hungary will lead 50th NATO Baltic Air Policing detachment
Hungary is scheduled to be the lead nation for NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission at Šiauliai, Lithuania, together with augmenting nations Spain an...
General Atomics awarded $99 million for support of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, was awarded a $99,020,937 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for performance based logi...
Mi-26T2V rotorcraft to receive Vitebsk DIRCM system
Russia`s newest Mil Mi-26T2V (NATO reporting name: Halo) heavy transport rotorcraft will be fitted with the L-370 Vitebsk direct infrared counterme...
Kazan Helicopter Plant and Kumertau aircraft enterprise to jointly produce helicopters
Kazan Helicopter Plant (KVZ) and Kumertau aircraft enterprise (KumAPP) are integrating effort to create a machine-building cluster in Tatarstan and...
Australia: New Dassault Falcon 7x special purpose aircraft arrive
The first of the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) new Dassault Falcon 7X aircraft arrived in Canberra on April 16.