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Military Aviation News December 23, 2022

Leonardo awarded $1 billion CAN (€690 million) contract for the AW101/CH-149 “Cormorant” SAR helicopter Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) Project

The contract includes upgrades of 13 existing Cormorant SAR helicopters and the augmentation of a further three aircraft, delivering greater capabilities and extending fleet life…

Leonardo XAV-SA-007 SN0001 Falco Xplorer

Military Aviation News December 22, 2022

Falco Xplorer completes first flight campaign, a decisive step towards the certification of the drone

Leonardo has successfully completed the first phase of flight testing for its Falco Xplorer drone. The system is now ready for the second phase of…

Military Aviation News December 21, 2022

Austrian MoD takes delivery of its first AW169M LUH helicopter

The first of 18 helicopters was delivered in line with contractual obligations. The Austrian MoD’s AW169M LUH programme begins a new era in national defence…

Military Aviation News December 20, 2022

Bell Delivers SUBARU BELL 412EPX To Guatemala Air Force

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (Dec. 19, 2022) – In a joint ceremony to mark the 101st anniversary of the Guatemalan Air Force, Bell Textron Inc., a…

Military Aviation News December 15, 2022

Turkey’s Baykar launches new jet-powered drone, aiming for air-to-air combat

ISTANBUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Turkish defence firm Baykar said its first jet-powered unmanned aerial combat vehicle (UCAV) completed its maiden flight on Wednesday, as…

Lockheed F-35A Lightning II F-011 322 Sqn Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News December 14, 2022

Germany approves 10 bln euro F-35 jet deal with U.S.

BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Germany got the go-ahead to buy F-35A fighter jets produced by U.S. defence giant Lockheed Martin as part of military…

Air Tractor AT-802U N4247U Air Tractor Inc

Military Aviation News December 13, 2022

USAFs Will Rogers ANGB selected as sole candidate to replace MC-12s with new AT-802U Sky Warden Formal Training Unit

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall selected Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma, as the sole candidate location…

Military Aviation News December 12, 2022

Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range Completes Fourth Successful Missile Live Fire

Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed the fourth successful flight test of its AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER). The U.S. Navy launched the…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News December 12, 2022

Remote Carrier demonstrator released and operated from flying A400M for the first time

Germany’s Bundeswehr, Airbus, the German Aerospace Center DLR, and German companies SFL and Geradts have jointly carried out the world’s first successful launch and operation…

Military Aviation News December 12, 2022

Boeing Awards Contract to Lufthansa Technik to Support New Zealand’s P-8A Poseidon Fleet

– Total Component Support for four 737-based Maritime Patrol Aircraft Boeing [NYSE: BA] has awarded Lufthansa Technik a contract for sustainment services within its support…

Military Aviation News December 9, 2022

UK industry to play key role in new Global Combat Air Programme, delivering next phase of combat air fighter jet development

The UK’s sovereign industry partners, under Team Tempest, will support the significant endeavour announced today by the Governments of the UK, Japan and Italy, which…

Military Aviation News December 8, 2022

Boeing Delivers First P-8A Poseidon to New Zealand

– The first of four P-8s ordered by New Zealand – New Zealand’s remaining P-8s to be delivered in 2023 – Worldwide deliveries now total…

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