Kuwait Gets First C-17 Transport Aircraft
Kuwait has taken delivery of the first of two Boeing C-17 strategic transport aircraft. Boeing said the aircraft “will expand the Kuwait air forces capabilities in military and civilian operations, including humanitarian aid and disaster relief”
Afghan Army Service To Receive More Mi-17 Helicopters This Year
Russia's Rosoboronexport began the delivery Mi-17V-5 - the military transport helicopters to Afghanistan, under a contract to transfer total 30 said helicopters. To date, three vehicles have been already supplied to the Afghan side
New Zealand To Purchase T-6C Trainers Worth $127 Million
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has signed a contract worth $127 million to buy 11 Beechcraft T-6Cs to meet its requirement for an advanced pilot training capability, and includes simulators and classroom- and computer-based training packages. New Zealand requires an intermediate trainer with a glass cockpit that will be able...
Elbit Systems To Upgrade Israeli C-130H Hercules
Elbit Systems has won a $15 million contract to upgrade the Israeli Air Force's (IAF) C-130H Hercules transport aircraft. The contract will be performed over a two-year period
Poland To Upgrade PZL-130 Orlik Training Aircraft
Poland has issued a request for proposal (RFP) to upgrade its 12 PZL-130 Orlik training aircraft to a version with Glass Cockpit. The Armament Inspectorate has launched a market analysis for the modernization of 12 school-training PZL-130 Orlik TC-I version TC-II Glass Cockpit, adding that participating companies can send their offers...
Cubic To Equip F-35s With Air Combat Training System
Cubic Defense Systems has won a $18.3 million contract from Lockheed Martin to design and integrate its latest-generation air combat training system for the F-35 Lightning II
US Coast Guard To Receive C-27J Transport Aircrafts
The US Coast Guard pilots will soon be flying the Alenia Aermacchi C-27J, an Italian transport plane, under a transfer from the U.S
Russian Pilots To Begin Training In Upgraded Il-38N Anti-Submarine Aircraft
The Russian Northern Fleet pilots will be retrained in 2014 to master the modernized Ilyushin Il-38N, a maritime patrol and anti-submarine aircraft. The first crew has already completed the theoretical part of the program and has begun the practical flight training, Captain First Rank Vadim Serga, a representative of the Northern Fleet was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti
Pentagon Awards $1.34 Billion Worth Contracts To Boeing, Sikorsky
Boeing has won a $617 million modification contract for remanufacture of twenty-two CH-47F helicopters, six new CH-47F helicopters, and long lead funding for remanufacturing thirteen CH-47F helicopters. Estimated completion date is Dec
Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Aircraft To Train Polish Air Force Pilots
The M-346 trainer aircraft built by Alenia Aermacchi has been selected by the Polish Ministry of Defence to train its Air Force pilots. The contract, which includes training and technical and logistic support, is worth EUR 280 million and includes the purchase of eight M-346 airplanes, plus option on four more planes, in addition to flight simulators and training devices
IAF To Purchase Additional Six C-130J Hercules
The Indian Air Force has finalised an order for an additional batch of six Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules tactical transports, according to Flight Global. The letter of offer and acceptance was signed on 27 December
Lockheed Martin Support Japanese F-2 Restoration Program
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first F-2 aft and leading edge flaps as part of a restoration plan to replenish Japan's F-2 fleet. Eighteen Japanese F-2B fighter aircraft based at Matsushima Air Base were destroyed during a tsunami that hit the nation in March 2011
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European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
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Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
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The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
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Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...