Raytheon enters UAE F-16 fighter jets upgrade program
| 2018
Raytheon Company will design, develop and manufacture the projector for BAE Systems' Digital Light Engine head-up display on the F-16 Fighting Falc...
UK introduces new Combat Air Strategy at Farnborough Air Show 2018
| 2018
Announcing the publication of the new Combat Air Strategy at the Farnborough International Airshow, the British Defence Secretary said he had taken...
AT-802L Longsword now compatible with BAE Systems COBRA sensors
| 2018
Air Tractor and L3 Technologies announced today that their AT-802L Longsword ISR and light-attack system now supports compatibility with BAE System...
Leonardo launches new Grifo-E AESA radar
| 2018
Leonardo unveiled the latest in its portfolio of electronically-scanning (E-Scan) radars, the Grifo-E at the Farnborough Air Show 2018. The new rad...
Operational testing starts for Raytheon Small Diameter Bomb II
| 2018
Raytheon Company's StormBreaker bomb, formerly called the Small Diameter Bomb II, or SDB II bomb, has entered operational testing, a step closer to...
Lockheed and Rafael to jointly market SPICE missile guidance kit
| 2018
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., of Israel, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate potential markets and c...
USMC MV-22B performs first ever forward air-refuelling point
| 2018
U.S. Marines and Coast Guardsmen conducted the first forward air-refueling point between two helicopters during the 2018 Marine Aircraft Group 49 C...
Ukraine clinched deal with Airbus for 55 helicopters
| 2018
Following the Intergovernmental Agreement signed between France and Ukraine on 8 June, Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ukrainian ...
Boeing KC-46A tanker reaches another milestone ahead of first delivery
| 2018
Boeing and U.S Air Force teams recently achieved a major KC-46 tanker program milestone, completing all flight testing required for first delivery....
TAI confirms deal with Pakistan for 30 T129 attack choppers
| 2018
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) today confirmed that the ongoing negotiations between Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) and Turkish...
Leonardo introduces new Spider COMINT pod
| 2018
Leonardo, which is exhibiting at the Farnborough Air Show 2018, unveiled today a new Electronic Warfare (EW) communications intelligence (COMINT) p...
Russian Guards first Ka-226T helicopter enters service
| 2018
The first Ka-226T helicopter supplied to the Russian Guards arrived to the permanent deployment base in Krasnoyarsk region. It was produced by Kume...
Boeing comments latest USSOCOM MH-47G Block II order
| 2018
Boeing has received a $139.8 million contract to provide four MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters to the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Comm...
Northrop delivers critical software for US Army UH-60V program
| 2018
Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered software to the U.S. Army for the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter to enter Limited User Testing (LUT) ― a c...
Elbit Systems lifts veil on Hermes 900 StarLiner UAV
| 2018
Elbit Systems commences global marketing of the Hermes 900 StarLiner, a powerful and trend setting Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned A...
Spanish Army receives upgraded PASI Searcher UAVs
| 2018
Two PASI Searcher Mk III Class II Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) upgraded by IAI/MALAT were successfully tested by the NAto Support and P...
New gravity suit for Su-57 pilots ready for flight trials
| 2018
A new gravity suit for Su-57 pilots is ready for flight trials, Sergey Pozdnyakov, director-general of Zvezda scientific and production enterprise,...
Sukhoi's Okhotnik UCAV could fly by year-end
| 2018
Russia will start testing its new heavy-attack drone Okhotnik (Hunter) this year, TASS news agency reported Sunday, citing a defense industry source.
UEC launched TV7-117ST engine production
| 2018
The work to produce units and components of the latest Russian turbofan TV7-117ST engine has been launched by the United Engine Corporation (UEC) a...
GE lands $437M USAF contract for further adaptive cycle engines development
| 2018
GE was awarded a $437 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Bas...