European nations invest in BAE Systems’ most advanced fighter pilot helmet
The consortium behind the Eurofighter Typhoon has awarded BAE Systems a £133 million contract to further develop its Striker® II Helmet Mounted-Display (HMD). Under the…
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Airbus and OCCAR sign A400M contractual framework update
New global services agreement to support customer operations Contract provides enhanced capabilities for the A400M Getafe, 31 October 2024 – Airbus has signed two strategic…
F-18 jet crashes in Spain, 2 pilots killed
In an F-18 crash today the spainish air force lost 2 pilots. The accident occurred near the town of Peralejos in Teruel, the crash sparked…
Spain orders Airbus C295 in Maritime Patrol and Surveillance configurations
Getafe, 20 December 2023 – The Spanish Ministry of Defence has ordered 16 Airbus C295 aircraft in Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) configuration and Maritime Surveillance Aircraft…
Airbus signs contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the acquisition of SIRTAP UAS
Getafe, 29 November 2023 – Airbus has signed a contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the development and acquisition of SIRTAP, a High…
Spain buys 25 new Eurofighter jets under Halcon II programme
Under the Halcon II programme, Spain ordered 25 additional Eurofighter aircraft to replace the EF-18AM/BM Hornet currently in use with Ala 12 at Madrid/Torrejón Air…
The Eurofighter will provide 26,000 employment in Spain until 2060.
Contributing roughly €1.7 billion to Spanish GDP and creating nearly 700 jobs in Spain each year. The Madrid Community, Basque Country, Castilla la Mancha, and…
Boeing Sets F/A-18 Production Completion Date as Defense Business Pivots to Future Work
– Defense, Space & Security plans St. Louis workforce growth supporting new and next-generation military aircraft programs and services – F/A-18 Service Life Modification will…
Airbus and ArianeGroup sign Ariane 6 transition batch contract in Spain
Airbus will provide innovative lightweight carbon fibre structures for the next fourteen launchers Airbus and ArianeGroup have signed a contract for the next transition batch…
France, Germany, Spain agree on moving on with FCAS warplane development
BERLIN/PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) – France, Germany and Spain have reached agreement over starting the next phase of the development of a new fighter jet…
Major Airports Europe part 6: Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Barcelona–El Prat Airport and also known as El Prat Airport, is an international airport located 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of the centre of Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona–El…
Major Airports Europe part 5: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, commonly known as Madrid–Barajas Airport, is the main international airport serving Madrid in Spain. At 3,050 ha (7,500 acres) in area, it…
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