Air News & Articles

German industry partners will play a role in providing support equipment, logistics and overall maintenance, parts, local sustainment programs and training for Germany’s potential Super Hornet and Growler aircraft fleet

Lockheed Martin is delivering the upgraded sensor kits as part of a remanufacture effort to upgrade D-model Apaches to E-models

The H160s for the Gendarmerie Nationale will be equipped with a Safran Euroflir 410 electro-optical system, winching, and fast roping capabilities

The company has been providing independent acceptance and commissioning activities for the past three years

The new Electric Power Generation System from Collins Aerospace will include eight generators per aircraft providing the added redundancy in onboard electrical power necessary to support future B-52 modernization upgrades

Initial Operating Capability has been declared on the first total Marshall Air Traffic Management (ATM) Solution at the Shropshire air base as part of a £1.5 billion contract from Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)

SMASH Dragon from SMART SHOOTER is an advanced robotic weaponry payload that can be mounted on different drones to help military and law enforcement professionals neutralize targets

Elbit Systems will supply its Hermes 900 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and spare parts over a period of 16 months

A military version of the H160 helicopter, Guépard can perform up to 20 different mission types, including reconnaissance, fire support, special forces infiltration and command support

Despite global challenges, 2021 has been a year of innovation and expansion within the world of defense and security technology. Here is our round-up of the 10 most read articles on Defense Advancement this year:

The Indonesian Navy will use the Bell 505s as basic helicopter trainers