Dutch astronaut Wubbo Ockels dies at 68
Netherlands first Astronaut Wubbo Ockels died today at 68 in Anthony van Leeuwenhoek hospital – Amsterdam. Wubbo Ockels was the first Dutchman in space, he…
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Fokker, TenCate and partners enter next stage in innovation partnership with Airbus
Joint press release. Airbus, Fokker, TenCate and the other partners in the Dutch aerospace industry will tonight sign the contract for the next stage of…
First Dutch solo-flight on F-35 Lightning II
Major Laurens Jan Vijge became the first Dutch Air Force pilot to fly the F-35 Lightning II solo earlier today. Vijge took off at Eglin…
Dutch military buys 4 MQ-9 Reaper drones.
The Dutch ministry of Defence says it buys the 4 MQ-9 drones that should be introduced at the end of 2016, and fully operational by the end…
AIRBRIDGECARGO AIRLINES GUARANTEES THE SAFE ARRIVAL OF €130 MILLION PIET MONDRIAN PAINTINGS
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) was entrusted with the movement of 34 paintings by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian worth in excess of €130 million, onboard two…
The Netherlands decided to buy 37 F-35A Lightning II
The Netherlands will purchase 37 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter planes. Defense Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert was due to announce the decision later on Tuesday in…
FB Heliservices Receives €45 million Contract To Provide Helicopter Air Reconnaissance Capacity for The Dutch Caribbean Coastguard
BASINGSTOKE, United Kingdom – FB Heliservices Ltd, a joint venture of Cobham and Bristow Helicopters, has been awarded an eight year contract by the Netherlands…
Again Russian Aircraft intercepted by Dutch Air Force
Tuesday, October 11 2011. A Dutch F-16 fighter intercepted two Russian TU-95 Bear aircraft flying into the Dutch NATO zone this afternoon. The Quick Reaction Alert…
First Dutch NH90 Frigate Helicopter offered to accept
The first Dutch NH90 is in Italy offered to accept a so-called team defense. Together with specialists from the Project Office under review team the…
Boeing Completes Dutch Apache Industrial Cooperation Program
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 22, 2009 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully completed its industrial cooperation program for the AH-64D Apache Armed Helicopter Program for…
Arrests after ‘lasering’ Dutch Apache with laser-pen
Dutch military police arrested 5 men that used a laser-pen on a flying Apache helicopter gunship. The men were arrested in the surroundings of AFB…
Dutch airline industry more sustainable and more competitive
According to the Dutch airline industry, innovation and the development and exchange of knowledge are crucial if the Netherlands is to stay ahead of the…
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