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Military Aviation News March 6, 2024

Qatar Emiri Air Force and Leonardo celebrate 2,500 flight hours of the NH90 helicopter fleet

On the occasion of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) 2024, the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) and Leonardo celebrated the 2,500…

Military Aviation News, Space News March 5, 2024

U.S. Space Force Awards Boeing WGS-12 Communications Satellite Production Contract

– The Protected Wideband Satellite is designed to provide high-data rate tactical communications in contested jamming environments – Twelfth satellite in the Boeing-designed WGS constellation…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 19-5474/LN 495th FS USAF

Military Aviation News March 1, 2024

Singapore’s air force to add more stealth fighters as it phases out older jets

March 1 (Reuters) – Singapore will buy eight more F-35 stealth fighters, eventually replacing its older F-16s and putting the Singaporean air force “in the…

Military Aviation News March 1, 2024

Boeing Awarded $3.4 Billion Contract for 17 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

‒ U.S. Navy award includes 14 new P-8s for Canada, three for Germany ‒ Germany expands Poseidon aircraft fleet with an additional procurement ‒ Order…

Sukhoi Su-34 Russian Air Force Archive AviationNews.eu Rob Vogelaar

Military Aviation News February 29, 2024

Ukraine says it has shot down three more Russian fighter jets

KYIV, Feb 29 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Thursday it had shot down three more Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers, the latest successes it has reported…

Military Aviation News February 27, 2024

Saab receives Gripen order for Hungary

Saab has today signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and received an order for four additional Gripen C fighter aircraft for…

TAI KAAN (TF-X project) Mock-Up TAI - Turkish Aerospace Industries at Farnborough 2022

Military Aviation News February 21, 2024

Maiden Flight for Turkey’s KAAN fighter jet

ANKARA, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Turkey’s KAAN, its first national combat aircraft, completed its first flight on Wednesday, part of the country’s efforts to upgrade…

Military Aviation News February 21, 2024

Norway Receives First C-130J-30 Super Hercules Tactical Airlifter with Block 8.1 Upgrade

Marietta, Ga., Feb. 21, 2024 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first of fourC-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters with the Block 8.1 upgrade to…

CASA C-295 MPA Persuader EC-211 Irish Air Corps

Military Aviation News February 19, 2024

India gives initial nod to buy 15 Airbus C-295, 6 refuelling aircraft

NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) – The Indian government on Friday gave initial approval for the purchase of 15 maritime patrol aircraft from Airbus and…

Military Aviation News February 19, 2024

Leonardo tests ‘innovative and sustainable’ flight solutions and aeronautical technologies under Clean Sky 2 programme

A European technological demonstrator integrated into a Leonardo C-27J aircraft makes its debut flight in Turin to test innovative morphing surfaces with adaptive technologies and…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 20-5617 US Air Force (USAF)

Military Aviation News February 16, 2024

Biden slashes F-35 jet order 18% in 2025 budget request

WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden wants an 18% cut in the number of F-35 jets the Pentagon buys next year after…

Military Aviation News February 16, 2024

Lockheed Martin CEO Perspective: Steps Needed for a More Innovative and Collaborative Defense Industry

In the nearly two years since Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion, European and North American governments have rallied to support Ukraine with robust military assistance….

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