Air News & Articles

New Joint Venture to Develop Helicopter Engines in India

Safran Helicopter Engines and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)'s main objective is to meet the requirements of HAL and India’s Ministry of Defence future helicopters, including the future 13-ton Indian Multi Role Helicopter

Jul 12, 2022
Republic of Korea Air Force KA-1 Trainer Aircraft Receive Cockpit Upgrade 

Working with Korea Aerospace Industries, CMC Electronics proposed its state-of-the-art mission computer-based cockpit built on the PU-3000, which the company claims is the world’s first certified multicore mission computer

Jul 12, 2022
New Airborne Missile Protection Systems for UN Helicopters

BIRD Aerosystems' AMPS-MV automatically detects, verifies, and foils Surface-to-Air Missile attacks through the use of countermeasure decoys and by Directional Infrared Countermeasures that jam the missile's infrared seeker

Jul 12, 2022
New Helicopter Vision Suite Enables Pilots to See Through the Aircraft Body

Elbit Systems’ new suite integrates a sophisticated sensor array, an artificial intelligence powered mission computer and a unique helmet mounted display system to enable low-altitude flights during degraded visibility conditions

Jul 11, 2022
150th P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft Delivered by Boeing 

The 150th multi-mission P-8 will be operated by Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) One based at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, USA

Jul 11, 2022
Curtiss-Wright Acquires Military Aircraft Arresting Systems Supplier

Safran Aerosystems Arresting designs and manufactures mission-critical, fixed-wing aircraft emergency arresting systems with a strong installed base of more than 5,000 systems worldwide

Jul 07, 2022
New Airborne Precision Munition Solution for Asia-Pacific Country

Elbit Systems’ Lizard is a laser-based precision guidance kit enabling general purpose airborne warheads to engage targets with high accuracy

Jul 07, 2022
48 New Engines for Spanish Air Force Eurofighters

Production of the EJ200 engine modules will be performed by the four partner companies of the EUROJET consortium; Rolls-Royce, MTU Aero Engines, ITP Aero and Avio Aero

Jul 06, 2022
Improved Shadow Tactical UAS Supports US Army EDGE 22 Event

Textron Systems’ RQ-7B Block III Improved Shadow Tactical UAS terminally guided a Hellfire munition to assist in qualifying the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Modular Effects Launcher

Jul 06, 2022
New Team Supports P-8A Poseidon Aircraft in Germany

Boeing, ESG and Lufthansa Technik will provide support in all areas of aircraft sustainment and training that will bring the highest operational availability to the German Navy’s P-8A fleet

Jul 06, 2022
New AW149 Multirole Helicopters for Polish Armed Forces

PZL-Åšwidnik is providing 32 new helicopters which will carry out missions including troop transport and air support

Jul 05, 2022
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