May 2014

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

Sikorsky Wins U.S. Navy Contract to Replace ‘Marine One’ Helicopter Fleet

Stratford, Connecticut – The U.S. Navy today announced that Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has been selected to build the next…

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

Russian Tu-95 Bear Bomber Launches Cruise Missiles During Drills

MOSCOW, May 8 (RIA Novosti) – A Russian strategic TU-95 “Bear” bomber launched six cruise missiles against ground targets during military drills Thursday overseen…

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

Indian Air Force Pilatus PC-7 MkII Fleet Clocks Record Performance

The Indian Air Force PC-7 MkII fleet has notched up commendable milestones even as training on the PC-7 MkII proceeds apace at the Indian…

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

Northrop Grumman, Yamaha Motor, U.S.A., Collaborate on Unmanned Helicopter System

SAN DIEGO — May 8, 2014 — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., have agreed to work together to develop and market an…

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

First C-5M Super Galaxy for the West Coast

MARIETTA, Ga. May 8, 2014 – A U.S. Air Force crew ferried the first Travis Air Force Base, California, C-5M Super Galaxy today from…

Military Aviation News May 8, 2014

BAE Systems has the 150th aircraft set for F35 fighter programme completed

BAE Systems completed the manufacture of the 150th F-35 rear fuselage and tail set at our military aircraft factory in Samlesbury, Lancashire The 150th aircraft…

Civilian aviation news May 8, 2014

Clean Sky 2 is ready to fly

The Council of the European Union agreed to extend the Clean Sky Joint Technology Initiative (JTI) within the EU Horizon 2020 Framework Programme at…

Military Aviation News May 7, 2014

Marines deploy with first, unmanned RQ-21A Blackjack system

The Department of the Navy’s new, versatile small unmanned aircraft system made its first operational deployment overseas at the end of April with a Marine…

Military Aviation News May 7, 2014

First Iraqi F-16 Completes First Flight

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) successfully completed the first flight of the inaugural F-16 Fighting Falcon for the Iraq Air Force. The jet is the first of…

Military Aviation News May 7, 2014

Brazil – AGM-84L Harpoon Block II Missiles

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Brazil for AGM-84L Harpoon Block II Missiles and associated equipment, parts,…

Military Aviation News May 7, 2014

Kingdom of Jordan to Purchase BAE Systems’ Precision Rockets to Strengthen Military

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the U.S. Navy have formally signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the first international sale of BAE…

Military Aviation News May 6, 2014

Turkey to order first two F-35 fighter jets

(Reuters) – Turkey has decided to order two F-35 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, Turkey’s undersecretary for state-run defence said in a statement…

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