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Russia, India Negotiating To Set Up Su-30MKI Aircraft Logistics Hub

January 5, 2017 @ 12:37 PM

Russia is trying to rectify the delayed supply of spares for Russian made aircraft in India, primarily the Sukhoi Su-30MKI with a deal that would allow them to be manufactured locally. India and Russia are at an advanced stage of negotiating a long-term contract that includes the manufacturing few spares of...

DARPA UAV Can Fly For 10 Days WIth 30 Pound Payload

January 5, 2017 @ 12:32 PM

The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has tested a military UAV with a claimed endurance of 10 days flying feet 15000 altitude with a 30 pound (13.6 Kilogram) payload capacity

Iraqi Mi-35 Gunship Chopper Crashes, 4 Killed

January 5, 2017 @ 12:28 PM

An Iraqi attack helicopter crashed on Wednesday due to a technical failure killing all four crew members during an army aviation mission. “During this morning, an aircraft crashed south of the Mosul battlefield, due to a technical failure,” the Joint Operations Command (JOC) coordinating the fight against the IS militant group...

StandardAero Wins US Air Force Contract To Maintain Rolls-Royce T56 Engine

January 5, 2017 @ 09:17 AM

StandardAero has won a contract from the US Air Force (USAF) to carry out Rolls-Royce T56 engine maintenance. Under the one-year 'bridge' contract, StandardAero will be the sole T56 engine depot for the USAF and the US Navy in 2017

Bangladesh Army Test Fires FM-90 Surface-To-Air Missile

January 4, 2017 @ 04:11 PM

Bangladesh Army has test fired China developed FM-90 surface-to-air missile on Tuesday Morning. The missile that is known with its HQ-7 designation has a range of 15km radius, and 25km radar

Fadea Upgrades C-130 Hercules Aircraft For Argentina's air force

January 4, 2017 @ 04:11 PM

Argentina's aerospace enterprise Fadea has upgraded C-130 Hercules transport aircraft for the country's air force. The military airlifter is enhanced with digital communication integrations, navigation upgrades, and other modifications

RADA Gets Order For Radars For High Energy Laser (HEL) System

January 4, 2017 @ 04:11 PM

RADA Electronic Industries has received an order for its Multi-mission Hemispheric Radar-based (MHR) RPS-42 radar system for the development and testing of High Energy Laser (HEL) ground-based tactical weapon system. The RPS-42 radar system is to be used by a key customer based in the Far-East, the company announced Tuesday

Ship-Based UAVs To Be Designed For Russian Navy

January 4, 2017 @ 04:10 PM

Russia is currently developing Ship-based unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for its Navy and also planning to produce 100 Navy aircraft by 2020. "One of prospective directions for specialists of leading design bureaus is research and design aimed at creating an unmanned ship-based aircraft," the Russian naval aviation chief, Maj

BAE Systems Sells San Francisco Ship Repair Business To Puglia Engineering

January 4, 2017 @ 01:35 PM

BAE Systems has sold San Francisco ship repair business to Puglia Engineering which currently operates two shipyards in USA. BAE Systems operates six full-service shipyards in Alabama, California, Florida, Hawaii and Virginia, offering ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the US Navy, other government agencies and select commercial customers

Pilatus Sells 17 PC-21 Trainers To French Air Force

January 4, 2017 @ 01:05 PM

Pilatus Aircraft has signed 300 million Swiss francs (US$292.2 million) contract to sell 21 PC-21 advanced trainers, of which 17 are for the French Air Force and two each for the Royal Jordanian Air Force and QinetiQ

Indonesia Suspends Military Co-operation With Australia

January 4, 2017 @ 11:05 AM

Indonesia has suspended all military cooperation with Australia reportedly over offensive materials displayed at an Australian military base where its troops were training. “The suspension is effective immediately as there are "ups and downs in every cooperation between two national forces," Maj

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