Advanced Assault Helicopter to Revolutionize U.S. Army Capabilities
The Sikorsky-Boeing Teams’ advanced DEFIANT X will fly twice as fast as the venerable Black Hawk, and be the most manoeuvrable and most survivable assault helicopter in history
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The Sikorsky-Boeing Teams’ advanced DEFIANT X will fly twice as fast as the venerable Black Hawk, and be the most manoeuvrable and most survivable assault helicopter in history
The U.S. Air Force IDIQ contract will see a full range of missionization, depot-level maintenance and sustainment at the company’s 1.1 million-square-foot aircraft modification center
The state-of-the-art Rolls-Royce Testbed 80 successfully conducted its first run on a Trent XWB engine. It will be the largest and smartest indoor aerospace testbed in the world when it is officially opened.
Rheinmetall will supply the modern, integrated, training simulator to the German Navy, in order to train maintenance personnel for the NH90 NTH Sea Lion naval transport helicopter
Rolls-Royce’s FanSense debris monitoring system detects much smaller debris entering an engine, enabling a clearer picture of FOD damage and engine wear over time
IAI's combat proven MMR Radar detects, classifies and calculates the level of threat of multiple airborne targets simultaneously.
British Forces will be joined this year by U.S. Marine Corps F-35 Lightning jets, USS The Sullivans - Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, plus sailors and marines, for the inaugural Carrier Strike 21 deployment
The upgrade will include converting a used aircraft and retrofitting it with new and advanced systems, resulting in an aircraft more capable of meeting the challenges of modern military aviation
The next-generation multirole tanker is designed to refuel allied and coalition military aircraft, and will bring new capabilities and operational flexibility to the U.S. Air Force
BDL will become a part of the STARStreak global supply chain, providing the opportunity for export of Indian manufactured components to STARStreak Air Defence customers, including the UK Armed Forces
Fleet Readiness Center East will switch from supporting the current ageing presidential helicopter, to offer technical services, maintenance and repairs to the next-generation VH-92A
MBDA’s SPEAR missile system will be the main medium-to-long-range strike weapon, enabling the combat aircraft to defeat challenging targets in all weathers and hostile environments