Military Aviation News

Military Aviation News January 8, 2013

Pratt & Whitney Receives $300 Million Contract to Support F100 Engine Maintenance for Republic of Korea

Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has received a $300 million Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract from the Republic of…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2013

RAF Pilots Prepare For Landing On New Carriers

Pilots have been using a simulator in Lancashire to help prepare them for landing on the Royal Navy’s new Queen Elizabeth Class carriers. RAF and…

Military Aviation News January 7, 2013

Northrop Grumman Delivers Global Hawks to U.S. Air Force

Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed early delivery of two Global Hawk unmanned aircraft to the U.S. Air Force. Global Hawk allows military commanders to receive…

Military Aviation News January 7, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi awarded a $140 million contract from Elbit

Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, was awarded a $140 million contract from Elbit Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) for its share of logistics support…

Military Aviation News January 4, 2013

India has selected the European Airbus 330-200 MRTT tanker aircraft

India has selected the European Airbus 330-200 MRTT over the Russian Ilyushin-78 mid-air refuelling aircraft in an Rs 8,500-crore contract. Defence ministry sources on Thursday…

Military Aviation News January 4, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins $52.2 million services contract for AE 1107C engines for US Marine Corps and US Air Force V-22 aircraft

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $52.2 million contract to support AE 1107C engines for V-22 aircraft operated by the US Marine…

Military Aviation News January 2, 2013

Airbus Military begins flight tests of C295 winglets

Airbus Military has begun flight-testing a modification to add winglets to the C295 medium transport and surveillance aircraft – one of a series of product…

Military Aviation News November 22, 2012

Irkut Delivers First Su-30SM Fighters to Russian Air Force

Aircraft maker Irkut delivered the first two Sukhoi Su-30SM fighter aircraft to the Russian Air Force on Thursday, the company said. Flight testing of the…

Military Aviation News November 21, 2012

Rolls-Royce congratulates US Marine Corps for first F-35B Lightning II operational squadron

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today offered congratulations to the United States Marine Corps for the stand-up and dedication of its first operational squadron…

Military Aviation News November 20, 2012

Second production-level F-35B arrives at Patuxent River BF-18 temporarily adds to test fleet

Navy test pilot Lt. Christopher Tabert taxis BF-18, a production-level F-35B variant of the Lightning II, after arrival Nov. 8. BF-18 temporarily adds to the…

Military Aviation News November 20, 2012

F-35A Achieves Maximum High Angle Of Attack Limit In Four Flights

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, An F-35A Lightning II conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) aircraft rapidly expanded its high angle of attack (AOA) test envelope to…

Military Aviation News November 20, 2012

First three production Airbus Military A400M aircraft take shape

The initial three production A400M new generation airlifters are seen together for the first time in this latest image of the Airbus Military final assembly…

« 1 … 431 432 433 434 435 … 611 »