Air News & Articles

AAR will provide aircraft depot-level maintenance and repair primarily for F-16 aircraft allocated to U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) and to support possible overflow requirements for all USAF F-16 aircraft

Saab will supply new equipment to the Swedish Defense Material Administration (FMV) instead of reusing equipment from the existing Gripen C/D fleet

Using a new remote-controlled system, the Boeing-owned MQ-25 T1 unmanned aerial refueling test asset easily and efficiently moved about the aircraft carrier deck

A joint study between BAE Systems and Embraer Defense & Security will look at how the aircraft could provide cost-effective, sustainable and adaptable capability as a defense variant

Bell Textron’s Flight Training Device will be used for simulation and training purposes for prospective pilots of the combined AH-1Z and UH-1Y fleet

Northrop Grumman has mounted the Triton High-Altitude, Long-Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) aircraft fuselage onto Triton’s one-piece wing

The two Leonardo-built Eurofighter Typhoons for Kuwait feature a new Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, which increases the aircraft's performance and competitiveness

MBDA’s Marte ER anti-ship missile successfully performed its anti-Close-in Weapon Systems manoeuvre, hitting the target just above the waterline at high transonic speed

Northrop Grumman will begin engineering and planning work to reconfigure four U.S. Air Force EQ-4 Block 20 Global Hawk aircraft for use in the SkyRange fleet of testing vehicles

Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services will provide maintenance for the Bell 412 fleet as part of Bell’s first Authorized Maintenance Center (AMC) in Norway

Stratolaunch plans to examine and assess the applicability of a re-usable hypersonic testbed system for Missile Defense Systems applications