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France has contracted Airbus for the development and production of the H160M Guépard (Cheetah) helicopter for its military. The contract which is part of...

In a first for the Marine Corps, Marines conducted over-the-horizon heavy lift and troop transport ship-to-shore operations aboard CH-53K King Stallions over the Atlantic...

IAI has supplied the Israeli Air Force with an innovative air combat training system that enables debriefing of flight training exercises to be completed...

As physical pilot training gets more expensive, the combination of a physical, fully-functioning F-16 cockpit replica, with a wide field of view provided by...

The development and manufacturing of systems for the defense and aerospace fields pose challenges that require both expertise and creativity to come up with...
Photo illustration Wikimedia US DoD

A new manned light attack aircraft is designed to support U.S. special operations forces. Lockheed Martin’s Polish subsidiary PZL Mielec showcased its new MC-145B...

Three new F-35 'Adir' fighter planes landed on Sept. 26 at the Israel Air Forces Nevatim Air Base. The Air Force now has 30...

Military seaborne operations offer nearly unlimited water landing zones providing significant flexibility. As the US national strategic objectives shift focus to littoral regions, the...
fighter aircraft

A new autonomous aircraft could become the next-generation of drones that accompany manned planes into battle. Northrop Grumman has unveiled the stealthy jet Model...

Identifying the forces at the battlefield, differentiating friendly forces from the enemy, is a crucial capability. Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) systems provide time-critical insights that...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has resumed the production of F-16 wings for Lockheed Martin, using the assembly line established in the 1980s. IAI recently...

Automating the logistics that underpin dispersed operations is a priority for the US Department of Defense (DoD) due to the resource-intensive nature of operating...

Italy will acquire new Gulfstream G550-based multi-mission aircraft in order to modify it for conformal airborne early warning and control/electronic attack (CAEW/EA) roles via...
VTOL

High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) technology blends the hover capability of a helicopter with the speed, range, and survivability features of a fighter...

New technology will provide older aircraft such as legacy bombers “new life.” General Atomics has unveiled a design for its “LongShot” missile-carrying air-to-air combat drone...

Russian Helicopters, a Rostec subsidiary, has unveiled the prototype of the newest version of an updated Ka-226T light chopper, "Alpinist", being developed for high...
Photo illust US Marine Corps

The UK has successfully developed combat cloud capabilities. The combat cloud designed to network all future aircraft and other platforms is now ready to...

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will upgrade the Sri Lankan Air Force's Kfir aircraft. The company has recently signed a contract, worth USD $50 million...

The USAF Armament Directorate has awarded the North American Wave Engine Corporation (“Wave Engine Corp.”) a $1 million contract to build and demonstrate the...

The first thing that usually collapses during disaster response is communications. A new development has been designed specifically for aerial firefighting and is the...

The second phase of the flight trials of T-7A Red Hawk advanced jet trainer aircraft has begun. The aircraft has been developed for the...

The operational capabilities of the CH-53K helicopter were evaluated by the US Marines. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment (1/2), 2d Marine Division,...

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