Air News & Articles

Kongsberg to Upgrade Norwegian F-16 Aircraft 

The company will overhaul and prepare this additional batch of F-16 aircraft for sale to new customers

May 27, 2022
Royal Danish Navy Selects Schiebel UAV for Maritime Surveillance

Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 is equipped with state-of-the-art sensors that significantly enhance the maritime surveillance capabilities of the Royal Danish Navy

May 26, 2022
US Army Awards Helicopter Logistics Support Contract

Airbus will provide spare parts, material, and engineering support for the UH-72A and UH-72 B Lakota fleet

May 26, 2022
US Navy Deploys Autonomous Helicopter to Indo-Pacific

Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8C Fire Scout autonomous helicopter will provide wide area distributed maritime operations in the Pacific through its onboard sensors and integration with manned assets

May 25, 2022
Bundeswehr Acquires 145 Foldable Drones 

AirRobot’s AR100-H system is a flexible, low weight, low noise drone system that contains all required equipment for a deployed soldier to gain situational awareness day and night in all weather

May 25, 2022
Airborne Signals Intelligence Systems for NATO Customer 

Horizon Technologies’ FlyingFish airborne signals intelligence systems are already used by customers around the world seeking to upgrade their intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities

May 24, 2022
Vertex Awarded US Air Force Helicopter Maintenance Contract

The company will maintain the UH-1N Twin Huey and the MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters assigned to the US Air Force 582nd Helicopter Group

May 23, 2022
Skydio X2D Nano UAS Selected for UK MoD Future Capabilities Group Program

With the ability to conduct reconnaissance, security patrol and incident response missions, Skydio drones incorporate 360° obstacle avoidance and are night operation enabled

May 20, 2022
DIRCM & EW Systems for Additional European Air Force MRTT Aircraft

Elbit Systems’ Direct Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) systems integrate laser technology, high frame-rate thermal cameras and a compact, dynamic high-speed sealed-mirror turret for defense against ground-to-air IR missiles

May 20, 2022
Mobile Network-MIMO Communications Hatch-Mount Kit for C-130s

DoD and FAA certified for MC 130H and MC 130J variants, the hatch-mount kit allows end users to change aircraft at any time without losing airborne communications and networking capabilities

May 20, 2022
Republic of Korea Selects Bell 505 as Military Helicopter Trainer

The contract, signed between the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration and Bell Textron, calls for the building and delivery of up to 40 Bell 505 helicopters by 2025

May 19, 2022
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