Aerospace News
Royal Australian Air Force to Acquire Infrared Search Pods for its F/A-18F Super Hornets Fighters
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is set to enhance the capabilities of its F/A-18F Super Hornets with the acquisition of 12 ASG-34A(V)1 Block ...
Romania to buy 32 F-35A stealth fighters for $6.5 Billion with more planned
On August 28, 2024, the Romanian Ministry of Defense released a draft law proposing the purchase of 32 F-35A stealth fighters through the Foreign M...
US Army buys $1B worth of Switchblade kamikaze drones
To enhance its capabilities in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the U.S. Army awarded Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) a contract to supply Lethal...
Officially presented in Texas, Poland receive its first F-35 named Husarz
Poland is set to receive its first F-35A fighter jet, with serial number AZ-01, at a ceremony to be held this week at the Lockheed Martin facilitie...
Sikorsky Secures $52 Million U.S. Army Contract for HH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
The U.S. Army has awarded a $52 million contract to Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, for the procurement of additional HH-60M Black Hawk ...
Russian Il-20M SIGINT aircraft was intercepted by German Eurofighter over Baltic sea
In a recurring episode in the Baltic region, a Russian Aerospace Forces Il-20M electromagnetic intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft was intercepted on Au...
Focus | Saab reveals sixth-generation manned and unmanned fighter concepts for Swedish Armed Forces
On August 24, 2024, in an interview with Dagens Nyheter, Peter Nilsson, Saab’s Head of Advanced Programs, announced that Saab is advancing its deve...
Northrop Grumman Unveils ATHENA for US Army's Improved Threat Detection System
Northrop Grumman has introduced its solution for the U.S. Army's Improved Threat Detection System (ITDS) program, showcasing the Advanced Tactical ...
Austrian Defence Minister confirms talks for 12 Leonardo M-346 light combat aircraft from Italy
On August 27, 2024, Austrian Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner announced that Austria is considering an offer from the Italian Ministry of Defence fo...
Boeing Completes 7-Hour Flight with Hydrogen-Powered SKIRON-XLE Drone
On August 28, 2024, Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, announced that it had completed a seven-hour test flight with the SKIRON-XLE, a small...
Ukraine announces F-16s Shot Down Russian Cruise Missiles during night attack
Ukrainian F-16s may have participated in their first combat actions on August 26, 2024, during what was described as the largest Russian air raid a...
US RQ-4 Global Hawk Temporarily Deploys to England RAF air base
An American RQ-4 Global Hawk arrived at the Royal Air Force base in Fairford, England, on Thursday for a temporary deployment, as part of efforts b...