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Military Aviation News January 19, 2023

Leonardo and the Italian Secretariat General of Defence/National Armaments Directorate sign AW169M LUH Contract for Austria to exercise options for additional helicopters

The 304 million EUR Contract for additional 18 helicopters follows the Italy-Austria Government-to-Government (G2G) Agreement amendment signed in December 2022 and brings to 36 the…

Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk 16-20811 3-227th AVN US Army

Military Aviation News January 18, 2023

Australia to spend $2 billion on 40 U.S. Black Hawk choppers

SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Australia confirmed on Wednesday it would buy 40 Black Hawk military helicopters from the United States for an estimated A$2.8…

Military Aviation News January 17, 2023

LM Partnering with Australian Industry on F-35 Sustainment

Lockheed Martin has awarded a contract worth over AU$1.6M to BAE Systems Australia to establish a regional warehouse to sustain F-35s. The warehouse is co-located…

Military Aviation News, Space News January 17, 2023

Northrop Grumman-built Satellite to Support US Space Force National Security Mission

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Long Duration Propulsive ESPA (LDPE)-3A spacecraft launched successfully in support of the USSF-67 mission. This spacecraft helps advance rapid access to space…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 12, 2023

RAF’s first use of sustainable aviation fuel in Typhoon and Hercules aircraft

The Royal Air Force has used sustainable aviation fuel blended with regular jet fuel to achieve the first sustainable aviation fuel blend air-to-air refuelling of…

Military Aviation News January 11, 2023

F-35 Lightning II conducts first flight with TR-3, configuration

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — A developmental test team from the 461st Flight Test Squadron conducted the first flight of an F-35…

Military Aviation News January 10, 2023

Airbus and VDL Group join forces to produce an airborne laser communication terminal

Airbus and VDL Group have signed a partnership agreement for the development and manufacturing of a laser communication terminal for aircraft, known as UltraAir. Based…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2023

Canada Announces The Procurement Of The F-35 Lightning II

The Government of Canada announced today it is procuring Lockheed Martin’s 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II aircraft as a result of the Future Fighter Capability…

Military Aviation News January 9, 2023

Northrop Grumman Assumes Full GMLRS Rocket Motor Production

Northrop Grumman Corporation will assume production of rocket motors for the U.S. Army’s Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS), fulfilling the full contract production quantity. The company…

Military Aviation News January 3, 2023

Egypt Purchases New Boeing CH-47F Chinooks to Modernize Fleet

– Contract continues 40+ year partnership and provides Egyptian Air Force with advanced multi-mission helicopter capabilities – Deliveries anticipated to begin in 2026 The U.S….

Military Aviation News January 2, 2023

Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Finalize Lot 15-17 Agreement

The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin have finalized the contract for the production and delivery for up to 398 F-35s for $30 billion,…

Military Aviation News December 27, 2022

U.S. Navy Approves Full-Rate Production For Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter

The U.S. Navy declared full rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K® helicopter, a decision that is expected to increase production to more than 20 helicopters…

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