2018
UK first four F-35B fighter jets come home to RAF Marham
The United Kingdom yesterday welcomed home its first four F-35B advanced fighter aircraft, which will be flown by the Royal Air Force and Royal Nav...
KRET presents export-oriented N025E mast-mounted radar
Russia`s Radio-Electronic Technologies Concern (KRET, a subsidiary of Rostec) unveiled the N025E (E for export-oriented) mast-mounted radar for the...
Greenlight for EDA's future military airworthiness database
The European Defence Agency’s (EDA) Steering Board has given its green light to the development of a European Military Airworthiness Platform for S...
Leonardo's BriteCloud decoy family extended to transport aircraft
At the Electronic Warfare Europe 2018 conference (5-7 June in Lausanne, Switzerland), Leonardo has unveiled the latest variant in its market-leadin...
Afghan Air Force C-208 successfully completes first emergency combat airdrop
Afghan Air Force C-208 aircrew members conducted their first emergency combat airdrop mission bringing ammunition to Afghan National Police and cit...
US Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk returns to Misawa AB
The U.S. Air Force deployed a squadron of RQ-4 Global Hawks, June 1, 2018, intra-theater to Misawa Air Base, Japan from Andersen Air Force Base, Gu...
Ukrainian Air Force receives another Su-24MR combat aircraft
Mykolayiv Aircraft Repair Plant "NARP", a subsidiary of UkrOboronProm, transferred another repaired reconnaissance aircraft Su-24MR to Ukrainian Ai...
RAF Marham runway resurfaced ahead of F-35 arrival
Preparations for the arrival of the UK’s new F-35 multi-role combat aircraft have taken a major step forward with the completion of resurfacing wor...
L3 MAS & IAI jointly pitching Heron TP UAV for RCAF requirements
L3 MAS announced on May 31 that it has teamed with IAI to form Team Artemis to offer the state-of-the-art Artemis Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), bas...
Canada moves forward with CH-149 Cormoran MLU and fleet enlargement
Leonardo welcomes the Government of Canada’s intention to proceed with the CH-149 Cormorant Mid-Life Upgrade Program (CMLU) to be carried out by th...
Draken lands $280M USAF contract for ADAIR Services
Draken International has been awarded a $280 million contract for adversary air aggressor services (ADAIR), the US Department of Defense said on Ju...
TsAGI working on double-fuselage transport aircraft
The Zhukovsky Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) continues to research prospective medium double-fuselage transport aircraft, the institute...