Air News & Articles

New Naval & Aircraft Armaments for Greek Armed Forces
New Naval & Aircraft Armaments for Greek Armed Forces

MBDA will supply air defense and anti-ship missiles for use by the Hellenic Navy and Hellenic Air Force

Mar 30, 2022
Six Additional Rafale Aircraft for Greece
Six Additional Rafale Aircraft for Greece

This acquisition will increase the number of Rafale operated by the Hellenic Air Force to 24

Mar 29, 2022
New Strategic Partnership Supports German H-47 Chinook Program
New Strategic Partnership Supports German H-47 Chinook Program

Boeing and Airbus Helicopters will draw on their strengths and expertise to deliver advanced capability, readiness and innovative solutions as part of the German Chinook industry offering

Mar 29, 2022
uAvionix Offers IFF & Mode 5 Combat ID for Military UAS
uAvionix Offers IFF & Mode 5 Combat ID for Military UAS

Defense Advancement showcases the company’s low size, weight, and power and affordable ADS-B transponders, Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transmitters and receivers, and GPS receivers for the defense sector

Mar 29, 2022
Conformal AESA SATCOM Terminals Delivered for Fighter Aircraft
Conformal AESA SATCOM Terminals Delivered for Fighter Aircraft

Israel Aerospace Industries’ beyond line-of-sight solution ensures seamless voice and data communications for advanced 4.5 generation Western fighter jets at any location, even during fast, low-altitude flight

Mar 28, 2022
Sky Power Offers Heavy Fuel and Gasoline Engines for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Sky Power Offers Heavy Fuel and Gasoline Engines for Unmanned Aerial Systems

The company develops a variety of one- or two-cyclinder gasoline and Heavy Fuel (HF) engines which can be tailored for military and defense mission requirements according to customer specifications

Mar 28, 2022
UK Manufactured V-Tail for RAF Protector RPA
UK Manufactured V-Tail for RAF Protector RPA

The advanced composite V-tail from GKN Aerospace was installed onto a MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Mar 25, 2022
Cockpit Armor Upgrade for NATO Air Force Fleet 
Cockpit Armor Upgrade for NATO Air Force Fleet 

Marshall Aerospace installed the lightweight high-tenacity polyethylene cockpit armor from QinetiQ on a fleet of C-130J-30 airlifters

Mar 24, 2022
Rheinmetall Supports German CH-53G Transport Helicopters at All Bases 
Rheinmetall Supports German CH-53G Transport Helicopters at All Bases 

The company will support the German Air Force at the Laupheim and Holzdorf-Schönewalde bases, conducting pre-flight inspections and operating a total of three service bays for partial work phases at the 64th Helicopter Squadron

Mar 23, 2022
US Army Flight Tests Demonstrate IBCS All-Domain Capabilities
US Army Flight Tests Demonstrate IBCS All-Domain Capabilities

In the first of two tests, the Army intercepted a high-performance, high-speed tactical ballistic missile target using Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS)

Mar 22, 2022
Construction of New Zealand’s First P-8A Aircraft Begins
Construction of New Zealand’s First P-8A Aircraft Begins

Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems have laid the keel beam for New Zealand’s first P-8A, marking a major production milestone

Mar 22, 2022
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.