Aerospace News
KAI to develop an improved variant of the FA-50 Golden Eagle
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has begun the development of its FA-50 Golden Eagle improvement project. This aircraft variant, known as FA-50 Blo...
Dassault conducting cold weather tests in Finland
According to the Lapland Air Command website, the French defence and aerospace company Dassault Aviation has deployed a Rafale multi-role fighter t...
Saab to offer Gripen E aircraft to Switzerland
According to its website, Saab has today submitted its proposal for the Swiss New Fighter Aircraft procurement to armasuisse, the Swiss defence pro...
Russia launched trials for its Okhotnik heavy UCAV
Russia’s defence industry is testing the Okhotnik (Hunter) heavy unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), according to some photos published on Russi...
China likely to export its J-10C fighter jets to Bangladesh and Laos
China is likely to export its J-10C aircraft to Pakistan, as we already know, but two countries - Bangladesh and Laos - could acquire it before Pak...
Indian Air Force to purchase 15 HAROP drones
The Indian Air Force has taken the decision to acquire 15 HAROP anti-radiation attack drones from Israel, able to suicide crash into high-value enn...
UK personnel started training on the P-8A Poseidon in the US
In 2018, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) had announced its desire to purchase nine P-8A Poseidon aircraft, to be renamed Poseidon MRA Mk.1 for th...
Poland to increase and improve its fleet of helicopters
Poland has decided, on the one hand, to modernise its fleet of Mil Mi-24 attack helicopters, and on the other hand, to acquire four new Black Hawk ...
Eqypt may order 12 Rafale more from France
Egypt is likely to order a batch of 12 Rafale aircraft from French Dassault, during the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron this week in Egypt.
Black Hawk improvements to begin
According to Corpus Chisti, in keeping with technological advancements and modernization, a Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) Induction ceremony was...
Lockheed Martin awarded support contract for US Lot 13 F-35
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. has been awarded a $US 542 million firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Ancillary ...
Russia to deliver helicopters, airborne radars to Serbia
Russia will deliver ten modern helicopters and some airborne radars to Serbia this year, a source from the Serbian defense contractor Yugoimport to...
Rosaviatsiya validating Ansat high-altitude operation
Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) certified the increase in take-off/landing altitude of Ansat helicopter to 3,500 m. Major change approv...
First flight for two Dutch MQ-9 Reaper crews
The first two MQ-9 Reaper crews of the Royal Netherlands Air Force have flown this unmanned air vehicle (UAV). The flights took place on January 16...
HAL LCH succeeded weapon trials with air-to-air missiles
The Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) indigenously designed and developed by HAL achieved a unique milestone by successfully carrying out air to air mi...
Bell-Boeing awarded support contract for V-22 aircraft
According to Boeing, the Bell Boeing Joint Program Office has been awarded an estimated $143,863,184 firm-fixed-price requirements contract for per...
Ivory Coast to acquire a C295 from Airbus
According to Airbus, the Ministry of Defence of Ivory Coast has signed a firm order for one C295 medium transport aircraft.
HENSOLDT collision warning radar for UAVs succeeds its tests
The sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT has successfully concluded flight tests with its collision avoidance radar system for UAVs. This sensor is i...
Russian aerospace forces to receive Mi-8AMTSh helicopters
The formation of the Aerospace Forces deployed in Moscow region received a batch of the latest Mi-8AMTSh helicopters of a special modification, the...
Singapore to replace its F-16s by F-35 JSFs
According to the website of the Singapore MoD, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have com...