Northrop Grumman Corporation’s RQ-4 Global Hawk Ground Segment Modernization Program (GSMP), currently in integration and testing following a successful first…
Aerial Warfare
Royal Saudi and US Air Forces Continue Counter-Unmanned Aerial System Attacks Partnership
Protecting U.S. and allied forces against unmanned aerial system attacks continues to be a top priority in the U.S. Central…
Hermeus Awarded $60 Million US Air Force Contract for Flight Testing Its First Aircraft Quarterhorse
Hermeus, the aerospace company developing Mach 5 aircraft, announced the signing of a $60 million U.S. Air Force partnership for…
NATO Typhoon Fighters Launch Quick Reaction Alert for Russian Aircraft in the Southern Black Sea
Royal Air Force Typhoons on the NATO Enhanced Air Policing (eAP) mission scrambled on 5 August as NATO radars detected…
Raytheon Awarded $16 Million for Military Global Positioning System User Equipment (MGUE) Contract
Raytheon Co., El Segundo, California, has been awarded a $16,743,449 modification for the Military Global Positioning System User Equipment (MGUE)…
US Air National Guard 127 Wing A-10 Thunderbolt II Makes Historic Highway Landing
Members of the Michigan National Guard’s 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, made history today when they successfully landed…
South Korea Defense Acquisition Program Administration to Test Grenade-launching Drones
The South Korea Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has revealed that in 2022 South Korea will test grenade-launching drones that…
Alliant Techsystems to Supply Lot 10 AARGM Missiles for US Navy and Germany Air Force
Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector, Northridge, California, is awarded a $94,880,370…
Italian Air Force to Acquire Two Gulfstream G550 Conformal Airborne Early Warning/Electronic Attack
Janes reported that Italian Air Force has confirmed plans to acquire new Gulfstream G550-based aircraft that will be later modified…
Northrop Grumman to Provide US Air Force with Infrared Countermeasure Flares
Northrop Grumman Corporation will provide the U.S. Air Force with its high-performance MJU-73/B and MJU-62A/B infrared countermeasure flares. The company’s…
NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR) Assists Local Firefighting Efforts in Western Kosovo
The Kosovo Force (KFOR) helicopters have been engaged on in extinguishing a vast fire developed in a mountain resort in…
Portuguese Air Force Host Combined Joint Advanced Search and Rescue Exercise 2021
At the end of July the Portuguese Azores Military Command hosted the advanced Search and Rescue Exercise ASAREX 2021 with…
US Navy Acquires Boeing E-3 Sentry from Royal Air Force as Trainer for E-6B Mercury Fleet
The U.S. Navy Airborne Strategic Command, Control, and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) purchased a retired Royal Air Force E-3D for…
Lockheed Martin Awarded $35 Million Contract for Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)
Lockheed Martin Corp., Sunnyvale, California, is being awarded a $35,559,914 contract for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon…
MCT Industries Awarded $34 Million US Air Force Contract for Delivery of T-400/T-4100 Engine Trailers
MCT Industries Inc., Bernalillo, New Mexico, has been awarded a $34,700,000 firm-fixed-price requirements type contract for delivery of T-4000 and…
Israel Aerospace Industries and ESG to Provide German Armed Forces with Network Centric Warfare
German-based company ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a cooperation agreement to provide the German…
Royal Australian Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin Australia to Develop Joint Air Battle Management System
Lockheed Martin Australia announcement by the Minister for Defence, The Hon Peter Dutton MP, and the Minister for Defence Industry,…
BAE Systems Awarded £135 Million Contract to Maintain Typhoon Advances Combat Air Capability
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract valued at approximately £135m, to drive forward the next phase of capability enhancements…
AERO Vodochody and Letecké Opravovne Trencín Have Agreed on Extension of Their Cooperation
AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE and the Slovak state company Letecké opravovne Trencín (LOTN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which specifies…