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Brazil Expands Firefighting Capacity with New Equipment for KC-390 Aircraft

December 19, 2024 @ 12:18 PM

The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has acquired a second airborne firefighting system under a new contract with Embraer. Known as the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II), this specialized equipment allows KC-390 multi-mission aircraft to rapidly combat wildfires by releasing large volumes of water

Airbus Delivers First A400M to Kazakhstan

December 11, 2024 @ 10:37 AM

Airbus Defence and Space has handed over the first Airbus A400M for the Republic of Kazakhstan. The first of two Airbus A400Ms ordered by Kazakhstan was delivered to the customer at a ceremony in Almaty, south Kazakhstan, after a ferry flight from Airbus A400M Final Assembly Line in Seville, southern Spain,...

Turkey Considers Purchasing 12 Decommissioned British C-130 Super Hercules Aircraft

December 2, 2024 @ 01:24 PM

The Turkish Ministry of Defense is considering the purchase of 12 decommissioned C-130 Super Hercules transport aircraft from the United Kingdom. This is according to a report by

Sweden Selects Embraer C-390 for Tactical Transport

November 10, 2024 @ 03:12 AM

The Swedish Ministry of Defense announced the selection of the Embraer C-390 Millennium as Swedens new tactical transport aircraft. “Embraer is honored with this selection by Sweden

U.S. Approves South Korea’s Request to buy 4 Early Warning Aircraft Worth...

November 5, 2024 @ 12:03 PM

The United States has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea of E-7 Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW & C) Aircraft for an estimated cost of $4.92 billion

PTDI Completes Delivery of Sixth NC212i Aircraft to Indonesian Air Force

October 29, 2024 @ 08:44 AM

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) announced on Monday the delivery of the sixth NC212i aircraft to the Indonesian Air Force. This aircraft, designated AX-2133, is part of a total order of nine units made by the Indonesian Ministry of Defense

Czech Republic Acquires Two Embraer C-390 Aircraft

October 28, 2024 @ 07:36 AM

The Czech Ministry of Defense (MoD) has finalized a contract for the acquisition of two Embraer C-390 Millennium multi-mission transport aircraft. The C-390 aircraft are designed for tactical transport of troops, vehicles, and equipment, as well as medical evacuation, firefighting, disaster management, humanitarian support, and air-to-air refueling

Airbus, Tata Inaugurate C-295 Assembly Facility in India, First Aircraft in 2026

October 28, 2024 @ 06:09 AM

Airbus and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) inaugurated a new facility in Indias Vadodara, Gujarat, today to assemble the C-295 military transport aircraft, with plans to roll out the first one by 2026

Nigeria Acquires 24 M-346 Jets, 10 AW-109 Helicopters from Italy

October 14, 2024 @ 01:57 PM

Nigeria's air force has acquired 24 Italian-made M-346 attack jets and 10 AW-109 Trekker helicopters as part of its ongoing fleet renewal strategy. Air Force spokesperson Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa

Indonesia’s Air Force Materiel Command, PTDI Sign Cooperation Agreement for C-130 Hercules...

October 4, 2024 @ 01:10 PM

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has signed a Cooperation Agreement with the Indonesian Air Force Materiel Maintenance Command (Koharmatau) for the maintenance and upgrade of the Indonesian Air Force's C-130 Hercules aircraft. The agreement signed on October 2 aims to enhance the capabilities of both parties in maintaining these aircraft

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