Air News & Articles

International Partnership Developing Future Combat Aircraft

The Global Combat Air Program is a partnership formed between the UK, Japan and Italy to deliver a next generation combat aircraft to replace the Typhoon when it comes out of service

Dec 12, 2022
Magellan Continues F-35 Horizontal Tail Assemblies Production

The horizontal tail assemblies produced by Magellan Aerospace will be used on the Conventional Takeoff and Landing variant of the F-35

Dec 12, 2022
US Army Selects Bell V-280 as Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft

The V-280’s combination of proven tiltrotor technology coupled with innovative digital engineering and an open architecture will offer operational versatility for the Army’s vertical lift fleet

Dec 09, 2022
Raytheon to Develop Collaborative Game for USAF Fight Tonight Effort

This collaborative technique with auto-exploration and artificial intelligence assistance will shrink planning time from an average of 36 hours to four

Dec 08, 2022
New Payload Delivery Device for Cargo Drones Operating on the Front Line

BMT has released a novel payload delivery device that offers advantages for logistics drones resupplying troops at dispersed, unpredictable, and potentially hostile locations

Dec 06, 2022
Steadicopter Develops Unmanned Helicopters for Military & Maritime Applications

Defense Advancement showcases the company’s Black Eagle family of unmanned helicopters

Dec 06, 2022
Bombardier to Modify Global 6000 Aircraft for German SIGINT Program

Bombardier Defense will perform structural modifications to accommodate Hensoldt’s Kalætron Integral signal intelligence system into the aircraft for collection and analysis of military signals from radar and radio systems

Dec 06, 2022
RAF Typhoons to be Powered by Electric Battery Ground Power Units 

The units will replace diesel powered systems in a bid to reduce harmful emissions by more than 90% whilst cutting running costs by 80%

Nov 29, 2022
Northrop Grumman Explores Capabilities to Keep UH-60V Digital Cockpit Relevant 

The company will provide UH-60V Black Hawk engineering support services as part of a KBR-led contract awarded by the DoD Information Analysis Center

Nov 28, 2022
Magellan to Provide Machined Titanium Components for F-35 Fighter Jets

The contract with Lockheed Martin primarily focuses on the delivery of shipsets of machined wing tie bars for the aircraft’s leading edge flap

Nov 28, 2022
USANG Issues Fielding Recommendation for Airborne EW Countermeasure

Leonardo’s BriteCloud 218 active decoy system packs the latest-generation DRFM jamming technology into a compact expendable that can be launched from standard countermeasure dispensers

Nov 28, 2022
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