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Stop F-35 Initiative Submits Petition Against Jet Purchase to Swiss Chancery

August 23, 2022 @ 11:29 AM

The “Stop F-35” initiative that opposes the Swiss governments plan to acquire 36 new F-35 Lightning II fighters from Americas Lockheed Martin handed over 103,000 certified signatures to the Federal Chancellery on August 16, to challenge the deal. Swiss parliament in 2019 approved a nearly $6 billion) deal to buy the...

UAC Plant Gets New Testing Facilities to Help Increase Production of Su-57...

August 23, 2022 @ 04:06 AM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is setting up new facilities to test systems and equipment of the Su-57 stealth jet, to ramp up production of the aircraft. The government-owned Rostec said the expansion of Komsomolsk-on-Amur (KnAAZ) involves the construction of a number of new facilities - a boathouse for testing on-board...

Modified X-62 Accelerates Development of Tactical Autonomy

August 22, 2022 @ 04:21 AM

The heavily modified X-62 aircraft is helping U.S

Pentagon Awards $3.9B to GE, Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed & Northrop for Future...

August 20, 2022 @ 06:20 PM

General Electric, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Northrop Grumman have each been awarded a $975 million contract to execute the prototype phase of the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion program for the future air dominance platforms. All the contenders will have been contracted to perform technology maturation and risk reduction activities through...

Su-57 Fighter Jet with Super-cruising Engines Displayed at Army 2022

August 20, 2022 @ 11:05 AM

The Russian Su-57 fighter displayed at the Army 2022 event in Moscow is equipped with a never-before-seen-in-public engine design that sports a jagged edge exhaust nozzle which could be the much-anticipated second-stage engine, expected to power the production versions of the stealth jet.Comparison photographs of the engines of the Su-57...

Vietnam Eyeing Russian Su, YAK Aircraft; Mi Helicopters

August 17, 2022 @ 03:16 PM

Vietnam has shown interest in buying Russian aircraft such as Su and YAK jets and Mi helicopters, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Dmitry Shugayev said at the Army-2022 Forum on Wednesday. "The Socialist Republic of Vietnam remains among our main partners

Japan to Club F-2 Successor Jet Development with British Tempest Program

August 17, 2022 @ 02:48 PM

Japan could integrate plans to create a successor to the Air Self-Defense Forces F-2 fighter with that of an aircraft currently under development in Britain. Sources told the

Fresh Batch of Su-57 Jets for Russian Military in 2022

August 17, 2022 @ 02:13 PM

The Russian Air Force will receive a new batch of stealthy Su-57 combat jets this year, manufacturer UACs top boss revealed at the Army 2022 Forum on Tuesday. CEO of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Yury Slyusar told government-owned

Russian Air Force Orders Su-34 Bombers

August 17, 2022 @ 01:46 PM

Russias defense ministry inked a deal for Su-34 bombers for its Air Force with manufacturer United Aircraft Cooperation (UAC) at the Army-2022 Forum. The deal was signed by Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko and United Aircraft Corporation Vice-President Alexander Bobryshev

U.S. Navy T-45C Goshawk Crashes, Pilot Safe

August 17, 2022 @ 03:35 AM

A Navy T-45C Goshawk jet trainer aircraft assigned to Training Air Wing 2 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, crashed on approach to NAS Kingsville, on Tuesday around noon. One instructor pilot was aboard and ejected from the aircraft

Turkish Delegation in U.S. to Discuss F-16 Jets Sale

August 16, 2022 @ 10:16 AM

Turkeys defense ministry said a military delegation is headed to the U.S

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