The curtain has come down on the Italian Air Force AMX ground attack aircraft
On April 5 2024 Italian Air Force has withdrawn the last of its AMX light combat aircraft from use, after 35 years of service with…
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Lockheed Martin Conducts Historic LRASM Flight Test
Orlando, Fla., April 3, 2024 – The U.S. Navy in partnership with Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] successfully conducted a historic Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) flight…
Greece approves purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters
ATHENS, April 3 (Reuters) – Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defence contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an effort…
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $483M JAGM, HELLFIRE Follow-on Production Contract
Orlando, Fla., April 3, 2024 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a follow-on production contract for Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and HELLFIRE missiles with a Program Year 3 (PY3)…
Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System for F-15 aircraft completes operational testing
The U.S. Air Force recently completed EPAWSS IOT&E, validating the game-changing capabilities the system brings to the F-15. The U.S. Air Force recently completed Initial…
Boeing Awarded Contract to Continue Extreme Environmental Testing for Critical Defense Platforms
– Team’s work will ensure readiness of defense and deterrence capabilities The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract worth up to $559 million…
Dutch F-16 fighters guard and secure Benelux airspace for last time
Since 1981, Dutch F-16 fighter aircraft have been on permanent Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) standby. That era has come to an end today at Volkel…
Japan relaxes military export curbs for planned jet fighter
TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) – Japan’s government on Tuesday relaxed military equipment export restrictions, the second change in less than four months, to allow future…
Greece approves purchase of seven firefighting planes from Canada
Greece announces the purchase of seven Canadair DHC-515 firefighting planes. The order will be finalized by the end of March 2024. The value of the…
US Air Force says it conducted successful hypersonic weapon test
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) – The U.S. Air Force said on Tuesday it had conducted a successful test of an air-launched hypersonic weapon in the…
Famouse demo team Patrouille Suisse sees F-5 Tigers decommissioned
The Ministry of Defence has announced a definitive timeline for the discontinuation of the F-5 Tiger aircraft. Major General Peter Merz communicated in an interview…
Red Flag 24-2: Advancing F-35 interoperability at Nellis
Nellis welcomes more than 1,500 participants from the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Air National Guard and the Royal Netherlands Air Force for Red…