Military cargo plane crashes in Iran, 15 killed
(Reuters) – A Boeing 707 military cargo plane crashed in bad weather on Monday west of the Iranian capital, killing 15 out of the 16…
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Military deliveries look out 2018
Zambia Zambia will be the new operator of the Alenia C-27J Spartan. The African country purchased two aircraft out of an order signed in 2015….
First launch for U.S. military by SpaceX
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on Monday, carrying the company’s first satellite for the U.S. military, and breaking a 10-year monopoly…
Airbus Defence and Space welcomes signing of contract for A330 MRTT aircraft
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has today notified Parliament of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Luxembourg to proceed with the acquisition of…
Airbus CEO vows to solve problems with A400M in near future
Airbus Group Chief Executive Tom Enders said on Wednesday the company would solve the problems with its A400M transport plane that have resulted in production…
SpaceX breaks Boeing-Lockheed monopoly on military space launches
(Reuters) The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday awarded billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX an $83 million contract to launch a GPS satellite, breaking the monopoly that…
China military says US F-22 stealth fighters detected
(IANS) The Chinese military has claimed it was able to detect US F-22 stealth fighter jets, a media report said. Several fighters from East China…
Beechcraft signs T-6C contract for the UK Military Flying Training System
Beechcraft Defense Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has signed a contract with Affinity Flying Training…
Russia shows military might in Syria ahead of peace talks
(AP) — Helicopter gunships sweep low around Russia’s air base on the Syrian coast and air-defense missile systems tower at the base’s edge as warplanes…
Airbus Helicopters achieves Factory Acceptance for first “HATS” military training helicopter for Australia
Airbus Helicopters has achieved Factory Acceptance of HATS01, the first of fifteen helicopters of the H135 family (EC135 T2+) for the Helicopter Aircrew Training…
Boeing WGS-7 Satellite to Provide Military with 17 Percent More Bandwidth
Boeing’s seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite is now in orbit and will soon provide the U.S. and allied militaries with 17 percent more…
Flight-test of Eurofighter aerodynamic upgrades completed
Modifications boost agility and weapons-carrying capability. Airbus Defence and Space has successfully completed flight-testing of a package of aerodynamic upgrades to the Eurofighter Typhoon…
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