For First Time, Defense Industry Affected by Coronavirus
A first indication that the coronavirus outbreak may begin to affect the highly integrated global defense industrial base. Two F-35-related facilities in Italy and...
New Rescue Capabilities to Sikorsky Helicopter
The US Air Force is getting new advanced helicopters. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company will build 12 additional HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters (CRH) following...
The Jolly Green II: The Newest Search and Rescue Helicopter
The United States Air Force has recently named its new search and rescue helicopter. The Jolly Green II helicopter gets its name from the...
US Military Plans to Jumpstart Commercial Use of Flying Cars
The United States Air Force has recently issued a request for a “flying car” that could transport soldiers and supplies to the battlefield, possibly...
Defense Giants Collaborate at Air Combat Sphere
The new aerial battlefield incorporates manned and unmanned systems, satellites, etc. All these elements must be interconnected in order to achieve maximal coordination. The...
Airbus Demonstrates Novel Aircraft Design
The aircraft manufacturing giant, Airbus, has recently revealed MAVERIC, the Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls. MAVERIC is a scaled...
Australian Air Force Begins Litening Pod Trials
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has recently announced the beginning of flight trials for a C-130J Hercules aircraft equipped with the AN/AAQ-28(V) Litening...
US Air Force Plans on Retiring Hundreds of Aircraft
The United States Air Force is working on plans to retire many of its fighter and bomber jets. Many of the aircraft waiting to...
Iconic Fighter Jet Makes a Comeback
One of the United States’ and the world’s most iconic fighter jets is staged to make a comeback. For the first time in nearly...
One of The Most Expensive Fighter Jet Full of Flaws
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is possibly the most expensive military weapon development program to exist. With an expected lifetime cost of approximately...
Newest Naval Variant of Osprey Tiltrotor Unveiled
Tiltrotor aircraft are somewhat of a hybrid between a helicopter and a fixed wing aircraft. They are capable of vertical takeoff and landing, as...
Airborne Sensors as Force Multipliers
The US Air Force F-35 will act as an elevated sensor for Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense. Two F-35s were integrated with the...
United States Approves Selling F-35 to Singapore
The United States government has recently approved Singapore to become the next country to purchase and operate the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. No official...
Super Hornet On Track to Block II Upgrades
The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet is a twin-engine, multirole fighter aircraft variant based on the Mcdonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet. The Super Hornet comes in...
Military Looking To Replace Iconic Helicopter
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter has been the flying workhorse of the United States military since 1979. Since then the twin engine chopper...
C-130J Super Hercules will be Delivered to US Military
50 C-130J Super Hercules will be delivered to the U.S. government by Lockheed Martin, through a C-130J Multiyear III award. The aircraft is the...
Military Skeptical Towards Unmanned V-280 Valor
How long will it take the United States Military to convert its existing airplanes, helicopters, and tiltrotors to fly unmanned? The military claims that...
New Communications Node for Battlefield
The US Air Force has been investing in Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) as the foundational technology to connect its air, space and cyber...
Anyone Can Track Aircraft in Conflict Zone
Several web-based services let aviation enthusiasts, curious people, journalists and, generally speaking, anyone who has an Internet access track flights in real-time. Open Source...
Greece Upgrades its F-16 Fleet
Greece has recently closed a contract with Lockheed Martin to upgrade the country’s fleet of F-16 fighter jets over the next seven year. The...
Egozi: Fighter Aircraft to Egypt
By Arie Egozi
As the US is pulling out of the Middle East, more countries in the region turn to Russia for advanced arms. Recently,...
Apache Helicopter to be Remanufactured and Upgraded
The AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopter will be remanufactured by Boeing for the governments of the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and The...
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