General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) concluded a series of flight demonstrations using its MQ-9 Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft System…
Aerial Warfare
Hongdu L-15 Falcon Supersonic Advanced Trainer and Light Combat
The Hongdu L-15 Falcon is a supersonic advanced training and light combat aircraft being developed by Nanchang-based Hongdu Aviation Industry…
Indonesia Unveils Prototype of Indigenously Combat UAV
On December 30, Indonesian Aerospace (PT Dirgantara Indonesia or PTDI) has unveiled a prototype of an indigenously developed medium-altitude, long-endurance…
US Air Force 137th Special Operations Wing MC-12W Aircraft
Airman assigned to the 137th Special Operations Wing launch a U.S. Air Force MC-12W aircraft at Will Rogers Air National…
JF-17 Block III Multirole Combat Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight
The first Block III prototype of the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex/Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (PAC/CAIG) JF-17 Thunder/FC-1 Xiaolong multirole combat aircraft…
Russian Aerospace Forces to Receive About 100 Aircrafts
According to the Russian defense ministry, In 2020, about 100 new and upgraded aircraft will be received by the Russian…
Russian Air Force to Receive Modernized Su-34
The Russian defense company, United Aircraft Corporation has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defense to supply modernized Su-34M…
Lockheed Wins $1.9 Bn to Rework Already Delivered F-35 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $1,926,811,724 cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost reimbursable…
Finland to Kick Off H-X Fighter Evaluations Next Week with Eurofighter
The Finnish Air Force (Ilmavoimat) will evaluate the five combat aircraft bidding for its €10 billion H-X fighter replacement contract…
Kratos Awarded $3 Million Contract Australian Defence Force’s CH-47F Aviation Trainers
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., has received a AUD $4,840,720.04 (approximately USD $3,300,000) contract from the Australian Department of…
German Armed Forces Procures MBDA Enforcer Lightweight Missile System
European developer and manufacturer of missiles MBDA has been awarded by The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and…
US Navy Awards Raytheon $112 Million Miniature Air-Launched Decoy (MALD-N) Contract
Raytheon Company was awarded a U.S. Navy contract for the Miniature Air-Launched Decoy – Navy, as announced by the U.S….
64th Aggressor Squadron
The 64th Aggressor Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 57th Adversary Tactics Group…
New Russian Hypersonic Glide Vehicle (HGV) Can Travel 27 Times the Speed of Sound
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed Putin that the first missile unit equipped with the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle became operational…
IAI Mini Harpy loitering munition
The Mini Harpy is a loitering munition produced by Israel Aerospace Industries. The Mini Harpy combines the capabilities of IAI’s…
Work starts integrating next generation Meteor and Spear onto UK F-35 Fleet
BAE Systems has received an initial funding award from Lockheed Martin, the prime contractor on the F-35 programme, to start…
MBDA conducts first Brimstone 3 firing
The Brimstone 3 ultra-high precision missile system has successfully achieved a major milestone by completing its first firing trial at…
IBCS to provide leap-ahead capabilities for Poland’s national air and missile defense program
The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) a $713 million contract for the production of Integrated Air…
F-35B Lightning II
The F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant is the world’s first supersonic STOVL stealth aircraft. It is designed to operate…