Brunei orders six H145M helicopters
Donauwörth – Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of Brunei for the acquisition of six H145M helicopters. “We are greatly honoured…
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Boeing Validates Software for Future Manned Unmanned Refueling Missions
– Software advancing after years of development and testing; now encompassing real aircraft hardware – Results significantly reduce communication time between F/A-18 pilots and unmanned…
First F-35A for Poland Progressing on the Production Line
The first Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II for the Polish Air Force is standing with weight on wheels for the first time, a significant milestone…
Boeing Awarded Contract for Seven Additional MH-139A Helicopters
‒ Award brings the total number of aircraft under contract with the U.S. Air Force to 26 ‒ Program moves closer to full-rate production upon…
Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Triples Progress
– Three development milestones recently completed – Flight testing continues, including high angle of attack The Boeing T-7A Red Hawk achieved three recent milestones, propelling…
THE NETHERLANDS – ADVANCED ANTI-RADIATION GUIDED MISSILES – EXTENDED RANGE
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Netherlands of Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles -Extended…
Newly painted aircraft revealed by Typhoon Display Team ahead of 2024 season
The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby. The aircraft paint scheme includes features that commemorate…
Airbus reports First Quarter 2024 results
142commercial aircraft delivered Revenues € 12.8 billion; EBIT Adjusted € 0.6 billion EBIT (reported) € 0.6 billion; EPS (reported) € 0.76 Free cash flow before…
Spain orders seven De Havilland Canada DHC-515 waterbombers for EU wildfires
On 19 April 2024, the Spanish government announced a €375 million upgrade to its fleet of firefighting amphibious aircraft, ordering seven new De Havilland Canada…
F-35s Protect NATO’s Periphery
The Norwegian F-35s were airborne within minutes. On April 3, Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 pilots jumped into their jets to intercept a pair of Russian Tu-95MS…
FRCE receives the 2024 SECNAV Environmental Award
The Office of the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) recently recognized Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) for its continued commitment to environmental stewardship, awarding the…
US Navy Accepts First Delivery of T-54A Training Aircraft
The U.S. Navy received the first two operational T-54A multi-engine training system aircraft last week at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. The T-54A will replace…