Military & Defense

The Airbus Military A400M has completed a challenging series of tests to determine the lowest speed at which it can take-off

The Airbus Military A400M has completed a challenging series of tests to determine the lowest speed at which it can take-off

Defence and security company Saab has received an order for airborne Electronic Warfare self-protection system of approximately EUR 28 million. Development and production of the self-protection systems (named IDAS, Integrated Defensive Aids Suite family) takes place at Saab in Centurion, South Africa, and in J

Defence and security company Saab has received an order for airborne Electronic Warfare self-protection system of approximately EUR 28 million. Development and production of the self-protection systems (named IDAS, Integrated Defensive Aids Suite family) takes place at Saab in Centurion, South Africa, and in J

The first Airbus Military A330 MRTT for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) has successfully completed its maiden flight lasting 4hr 15min. The crew reported that the aircraft, its systems and two General Electric CF6 engines performed entirely satisfactorily. Following the 15th March flight the aircraft now enters the final certification and qualification phase for

The first Airbus Military A330 MRTT for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) has successfully completed its maiden flight lasting 4hr 15min. The crew reported that the aircraft, its systems and two General Electric CF6 engines performed entirely satisfactorily. Following the 15th March flight the aircraft now enters the final certification and qualification phase for

Elbit Systems of America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems has been awarded a contract from Boeing for the development of the C-17 Replacement Head Up Display ("RHUD") for the United States Air Force. The contract also contains options for Recurring Production, Depot Support and Repairs.

Cascade Aerospace has delivered its first-ever C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to prime contractor Lockheed Martin, the OEM responsible for the long term In Service Support (ISS) of Canada

Pratt & Whitney will deliver its first reconfigured JT8D-219 engine, to Northrop Grumman later this month as part of the U.S. Air Force’s re-engined E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Radar System (Joint STARS) aircraft program. This delivery comes on the heels of FAA certification of several modifications to the engine. If the U.S. Air Force chooses

On March 3rd the first flight of the 2nd prototype of the fifth generation aviation complex (PAK FA) took place in Komsomolsk – on – Amur. The plane was piloted by distinguished test pilot of the Russian Federation Sergey Bogdan. The aircraft spent in the air 44 minutes and landed on the factory airfield runway.