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Aerial Warfare
TCOM LP Awarded $217 Contract for Saudi Arabian Meter Persistent Surveillance Systems-Tethered
TCOM L.P., Columbia, Maryland, was awarded a $217,270,662 firm-fixed-price contract for Meter Persistent Surveillance Systems-Tethered. Persistent Surveillance Systems-Tethered (PSS-T) delivers…
PteroDynamics Awarded US Navy Contract to Deliver Cargo VTOL Aircraft
PteroDynamics, an aircraft design and manufacturing company that develops innovative vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, is today announcing it…
Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III Air-dropped Supplies in Antarctica
Taking off from Perth just before midnight on August 19, a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster III successfully…
US State Department Approves Sale of Precision-Guided Munitions to South Korea
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea of…
Collins Aerospace Demonstrates Multi-domain Battlespace for Utah Air National Guard
Collins Aerospace successfully demonstrated advanced communication, mission computing and sensor technologies to support CJADC2 (Combined Joint All Domain Command and…
Dakota Air Parts to Receive 39 Containers of UH-1 Iroquois and AH-1 Cobra Helicopter Parts
Dakota Air Parts Intl., Inc. has announced that it has initiated the receiving process at U.S. Port from a long-awaited…
Boeing Unveils Its New F-15QA Ababil Fighter for Qatar Emiri Air Force
Boeing has formally rolled out its new F-15QA ‘Ababil’ fighter for the Qatar Emiri Air Force, with ferry flights to…
Rheinmetall Awarded € 21 Million Bundeswehr Contract to Provide Tethered Surveillance Balloon
The German Bundeswehr has ordered a tethered balloon-based area reconnaissance system for protecting a forward operating base in Niger. For…
South Korea to Begin Mass Production of Cheongung 2 Medium Range Surface-to-air Missile
South Korea will begin mass production of a newly upgraded Cheongung 2 interceptor missile after successfully completing a number of…
Utah Air National Guard Demonstrates Multi-domain Battlespace Connectivity on KC-135
On Aug. 7, 2021, the Utah Air National Guard, in collaboration with Collins Aerospace, successfully demonstrated advanced communication, mission computing…
US Air Force Rapid Dragon Conducts First System-level Demonstration of Palletized Munitions
The U.S. Air Force Rapid Dragon Program, a fast-paced experimentation campaign led by the U.S. Air Force Strategic Development Planning…
Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Connects the Joint Force in Advanced Battle Management System Exercise
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s RQ-4B Block 30 Global Hawk, with imagery and signals intelligence collection capabilities, was utilized by the U.S….
Boeing Awarded $487 Million Contract for Apache AH-64 Engineering and Technical Support
The Boeing Co., Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a $487,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Apache AH-64 engineering services and technical support. There…
Polish Air Force Deploy F-16 Fighting Falcon to Ensure NATO Air Policing Over Iceland
The Polish Air Force (Sily Powietrzne) will deploy four F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft to Iceland for NATO’s Air Policing mission…
US Army Completes First Iron Dome Defense System (IDDS-A) Battery Live Fire Test
The US Army, the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd have successfully completed a live…
British Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade Oversees Safe Return from Afghanistan Evacuation Operation
As the UK’s Global Response Force, troops from 16 Air Assault Brigade have deployed to Afghanistan to enable the safe…
US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon Drop JDAM Munitions for First Time at Fort McCoy’s Impact Area
On Aug. 9, an U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon dropped a 500-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) in a…
PAE Aviation and Technical Services Awarded $20 Million Contract for Aerial Targets Program
PAE Aviation and Technical Services LLC, Marlton, New Jersey, has been awarded a $20,919,888 (approximate) modification (P00073) to previously awarded…


