Bell Helicopter, PT Dirgantara sign Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on supplying...
Mr. Budi Santoso, the President Director of PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Persero) or Indonesian Aerospace and Mr
India to buy $200 million Kamov-31 helicopters
India has approved 950 crore($200 million) acquisition of five Russian Kamov-31 early-warning helicopters, according to Indian media reports. The contract for Ka-31s, which will bolster Navy’s long-range capability to detect airborne and surface ship threats, is to be inked in a month or so
US DoD has awarded $109 million contract to Boeing for CH-47F Chinook
The Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa
US Army has awarded $86 million contract to ATK for LW30mm...
Alliant Techsystems has been awarded an $86 million, base with option, contract to provide lightweight (LW) 30mm M789 High Explosive Dual Purpose (HEDP) tactical ammunition for the AH-64D Apache attack helicopter. The U
Trinidad and Tobago has awarded $348 million contract to AgustaWestland for four...
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the government of Trinidad and Tobago has signed a contract to purchase four AW139 medium twin turbine helicopters. Trinidad and Tobago's Air Guard (TTAG) will establish a dedicated unit to use these helicopters for search and rescue, surface surveillance, law...
Navair to buy four Mi-17s for Afghan Air Corps
Defense Technology, Inc., Huntsville, Ala
India likely to buy 12 EH/AW-101 helicopters for VVIP transport
India is likely to buy 12 EH/AW-101 helicopters from AgustaWestland. According to Indian defense source,” The Cabinet Committee on Security will have to give the final nod before the contract is inked"
Republic of Korea to spend $1 billion for Eight MH-60S mine-hunting helicopters
On July 17, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government Korea of eight MH-60S Multi-Mission Helicopters with 16 T700-GE-401C Turbo shaft engines and associated Airborne Mine Countermeasure (AMCM) Sensors, eight AN/AQS-20A Towed Sonar Mine Countermeasure Systems, eight AN/AES-1 Airborne Laser Mine Detection Systems, eight AN/ASQ-235 Airborne Mine Neutralization Systems, eight AN/ALQ-220 Organic Airborne and Surface Influence Sweep Systems, eight AN/AWS-2 Rapid Airborne Mine Clearance Systems and related support and services. The estimated cost is $1
Argentina received two more Sea King helicopters from Navair
A second pair of former U.S
UK Mod to spend $8.5 billion into helicopter capability
In response to today’s report by the House of Commons Defence Committee into helicopter capability, Secretary of State for Defence Bob Ainsworth said,"We are doing all that we can to get more helicopters to our forces in Afghanistan. We have almost doubled helicopter hours, together with increasing the number of helicopters for operations
Canada approves C$10 billion for Chinook helicopters and armored vehicles
The Harper government has approved a plan to purchase new armoured vehicles for the Canadian Forces and is set to announce that it has finally reached a deal on the purchase of additional Chinook helicopters. The government is now trying to decide how best to roll out the military projects, which total almost C$10 billion, for maximum public-relations value
Eurocopter signs a contract for three ecureuil B3s with the Indian operator...
The European helicopter manufacturer Eurocopter is pleased to announce the signing of a 7 million euro contract for three AS350 B3 Ecureuils with Pawan Hans, India's leading helicopter operator on civil and parapublic market. Due to the very large versatility of this single-engine helicopters, Pawan Hans will be able to cover large segments of activity, such as tourism, medical evacuation, surveillance missions
Netherlands Retires Zr.Ms. Makkum Minehunter after 40 Years of Service
L3Harris Wins $999M U.S. Navy Communications Contract
Russia Prepares Response after Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes
Pentagon, Lockheed Martin Reach Agreement for Two More Lots of F-35 Fighters
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...