2018
Raytheon enters UAE F-16 fighter jets upgrade program
Raytheon Company will design, develop and manufacture the projector for BAE Systems' Digital Light Engine head-up display on the F-16 Fighting Falc...
UK introduces new Combat Air Strategy at Farnborough Air Show 2018
Announcing the publication of the new Combat Air Strategy at the Farnborough International Airshow, the British Defence Secretary said he had taken...
AT-802L Longsword now compatible with BAE Systems COBRA sensors
Air Tractor and L3 Technologies announced today that their AT-802L Longsword ISR and light-attack system now supports compatibility with BAE System...
Leonardo launches new Grifo-E AESA radar
Leonardo unveiled the latest in its portfolio of electronically-scanning (E-Scan) radars, the Grifo-E at the Farnborough Air Show 2018. The new rad...
Operational testing starts for Raytheon Small Diameter Bomb II
Raytheon Company's StormBreaker bomb, formerly called the Small Diameter Bomb II, or SDB II bomb, has entered operational testing, a step closer to...
Lockheed and Rafael to jointly market SPICE missile guidance kit
Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., of Israel, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate potential markets and c...
USMC MV-22B performs first ever forward air-refuelling point
U.S. Marines and Coast Guardsmen conducted the first forward air-refueling point between two helicopters during the 2018 Marine Aircraft Group 49 C...
Ukraine clinched deal with Airbus for 55 helicopters
Following the Intergovernmental Agreement signed between France and Ukraine on 8 June, Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ukrainian ...
Boeing KC-46A tanker reaches another milestone ahead of first delivery
Boeing and U.S Air Force teams recently achieved a major KC-46 tanker program milestone, completing all flight testing required for first delivery....
TAI confirms deal with Pakistan for 30 T129 attack choppers
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) today confirmed that the ongoing negotiations between Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) and Turkish...
Leonardo introduces new Spider COMINT pod
Leonardo, which is exhibiting at the Farnborough Air Show 2018, unveiled today a new Electronic Warfare (EW) communications intelligence (COMINT) p...
Russian Guards first Ka-226T helicopter enters service
The first Ka-226T helicopter supplied to the Russian Guards arrived to the permanent deployment base in Krasnoyarsk region. It was produced by Kume...