UK Orders Production of MBDA’s SPEAR Mini-cruise Missile
MBDA has received a contract valued at £550 million for production of the SPEAR missile system from the UK Ministry of Defence. SPEAR (known in UK service as SPEAR3) is … Read More
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BAE Systems Get US Navy Deal to Demonstrate Leading-Edge Countermeasure System
BAE Systems received a $4 million contract from the US Navy to conduct a quick-turnaround demonstration of a new radio frequency countermeasure (RFCM) system for the P-8A Poseidon. The pod-mounted … Read More
100th PC-24 Delivered Since 2018 – the Pilatus Super Versatile Jet Takes Off
Less than three years after the first delivery, the 100th PC-24 has just been handed over to its new owner. The PC-24 is now present on every continent, flying innumerable … Read More
CAE Simulators For Binational French/German C-130J Squadron
CAE has been awarded a subcontract from Lockheed Martin to support the design, development and manufacture of a suite of C-130J training devices for the binational French and German C-130J … Read More
Saab Receives Follow-On Contract for GlobalEye
Saab has received a follow on contract with the United Arab Emirates regarding the sale of two GlobalEye systems, Saab’s advanced airborne surveillance system. The order value is $1.018 billion … Read More
Lockheed Martin Celebrates a Year of F-35 Successes
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 123rd F-35 aircraft in the last weeks of 2020. The 123rd aircraft is an F-35A conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) variant, built at the Cameri, … Read More
Super Hornet Demonstrates Ski-jump Launch Capability
Boeing and the US Navy proved recently that the F/A-18 Super Hornet can operate from a “ski jump” ramp, demonstrating the aircraft’s suitability for India’s aircraft carriers. The ski jump … Read More
Airbus-built CSO-2 French Military Earth Observation Satellite Launched
An Airbus-built CSO-2 (Composante spatiale optique) Earth observation satellite for the French Armed Forces, has been successfully launched on a Soyuz launcher from the Kourou European Spaceport in French Guyana. … Read More
More Poseidon MPAs and Triton UAVs for Australia
CANBERRA: Royal Australian Air Force’s maritime patrol capability will be boosted with Australia set to acquire two more P-8A Poseidon surveillance and response aircraft, bringing the total fleet size to … Read More
GE Marine to Provide Gas Turbine Engines to Fincantieri for Constellation Class Frigates
Fincantieri Marinette Marine will partner with GE Marine to provide gas turbine engines and associated equipment on the United States Navy’s Constellation-class frigates being designed and built in Wisconsin. “GE … Read More