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L3Harris Tests Upgraded Line Replaceable Units in B-52 Electronic Warfare System

July 10, 2024 @ 05:15 AM

L3Harris recently tested five of the nine Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) being upgraded in the B-52 Stratofortress's AN/ALQ-172 electronic warfare (EW) self-protection system. The test was a 5

Textron Aviation to Display Military Aircrew Training Aircraft at Farnborough Airshow

July 4, 2024 @ 07:12 AM

Textron Aviation is today announcing that its new military multi-engine training aircraft will be on display at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) for the first time, marking its debut in Europe. The aircraft builds upon the Beechcraft King Air 260

Saudi Arabia Shows Interest in Turkish KAAN Fighter, KIZILELMA Drone

July 4, 2024 @ 06:37 AM

A Saudi Arabian delegation led by Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud visited Turkey to explore defense technologies, including detailed information on the KAAN fighter jet and Kizilelma combat drone. The delegation visited two Turkish defense companies, TUSAŞ and BAYKAR

First Slovakian F-16 Block 70 Arrives at Morris Air National Guard Base...

July 3, 2024 @ 06:03 AM

The first Slovakian F-16 Block 70 aircraft arrived at Morris Air National Guard Base (ANGB) for training on June 13, Lockheed Martin announced Tuesday. Morris ANGB, home to the Air National Guards F-16 fighter pilot training unit, the 162nd Wing, was selected by the Department of the Air Force to receive...

Lockheed Martin to Produce F-16 Viper Shield Electronic Warfare Systems for Bahrain,...

July 3, 2024 @ 04:39 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a $520.4 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the production of the Block 70/72 F-16 Viper Shield electronic warfare suite under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program

U.S. Transfers Three CN235-220 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft to Malaysia

July 1, 2024 @ 08:49 AM

The United States officially transferred three CN235-220 maritime surveillance aircraft to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) on June 27 at Subang Air Base. U

Denmark to Bring Home F-35 TR-2 Jets as Delays Persist over TR-3...

July 1, 2024 @ 08:35 AM

In response to ongoing delays in the delivery of the new TR-3 configuration F-35 fighter jets, Denmark's Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has announced the return of six TR-2 configured Danish F-35 jets from Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. These jets, used for training purposes, are being returned to Denmark as a solution to delays in the delivery of new Danish F-35 fighter jets configured with the latest Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3)

SNC Wins $170M to Deliver RAPCON-X Jets to Finnish Border Guard

July 1, 2024 @ 03:21 AM

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has secured a $170-million contract to supply two RAPCON-X jets to the Finnish Border Guard as part of the "MVX" program. These jets, currently in production, are part of SNCs latest integrated aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (A-ISR) solutions

Sweden, U.S. Lobby to Sell Gripen, F-16 Fighter Jets to Thailand

June 30, 2024 @ 01:02 PM

The United States and Sweden have commenced lobbying to sell fighters to Thailand which is looking to replace its ageing F-16s and Gripen jets. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on June 30 Sunday that the U

Greek Parliamentary Armaments Commissions Approves F-35 Jets Purchase

June 29, 2024 @ 09:18 AM

The Greek Parliamentary Armaments Commission has accepted a proposal to purchase 20 F-35A Lightning II fighter jets and to evaluate participation in the Constellation-type frigate construction program. Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias presented these proposals to the Commission

U.S. Navy Receives First Aircraft under Super Hornet Block III Modernization

June 28, 2024 @ 04:23 AM

Boeing has completed the upgrade and life extension of the first two service life modification (SLM) F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets. The programs first aircraft were delivered for upgrading in mid-2023

Lufthansa Technik Selects Thales for PEGASUS Program's Secured Audio/Radio Management System

June 27, 2024 @ 05:11 AM

Lufthansa Technik has selected Thales to provide the secured audio/radio management system for the PErsistent German Airborne SUrveillance System (PEGASUS) program. Thales will supply its latest generation of secured audio/radio management system, designed to manage the communications of the flight deck and operators both internally and externally to the aircraft

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