Air News & Articles

Additional CH-53K Helicopters for US Marine Corps

The aircraft will support the Marine Corps with transportation of armored vehicles, equipment and personnel to support distributed operations deep inland from a sea-based center of operations

Feb 09, 2022
V-BAT 128 Unmanned Aircraft for Brazil

Shield AI will provide its V-BAT 128 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) to Brazil for maritime security, counter-narcotics, and rainforest security and management

Feb 09, 2022
PAE-Perini to Support 379th AEW at Qatar Air Base

PAE-Perini will provide facility operations, maintenance and repair services including industrial control systems, electrical power production and facility management for mission partners and personnel

Feb 09, 2022
Aviation Mission Training System for RAAF

Nova Systems has joined Team AUStringer, which is creating the Project AIR 5428 Phase 3 Aviation Mission Training System which will be used to train the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)’s mission aviators

Feb 09, 2022
Long-Endurance Unmanned Hybrid Helicopter Unveiled

Steadicopter’s new Black Eagle 50H unmanned hybrid helicopter enables energy efficiency through a combination of gas and electricity propulsion 


Feb 09, 2022
New German Air Force Ab Initio Pilot Training Facility

CAE will establish a new training facility at Bremen airport in Germany to support the training of entry-level German Air Force aviators

Feb 08, 2022
Key Production Milestones Achieved for F-35 Aircraft

BAE Systems has delivered its 3,000th Vehicle Management Computer (VMC) and 1,000th Active Inceptor System (AIS) for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft

Feb 08, 2022
AI Assistant for Blackhawk Rotorcraft Pilots

Northrop Grumman will develop an Operator and Context Adaptive Reasoning Intuitive Assistant (OCARINA) prototype that will be embedded in an Augmented Reality (AR) headset to support UH-60 Blackhawk pilots

Feb 08, 2022
Aquila to Maintain Falklands and UK Air Defense

The company will provide surveillance and communications services to the Ministry of Defence at air defense radar sites in Cornwall and mountain locations in the Falkland Islands

Feb 07, 2022
First F-16 Sustainment Completed for USAF

The first jet arrived at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina for work in spring 2021

Feb 07, 2022
First F-Model Chinook Delivered to Spain

Boeing’s CH-47F features a digital automatic flight control system, common avionics architecture system and advanced cargo handling to meet the Spanish Army’s modernization needs for increased operational capacity

Feb 07, 2022
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