India plans to buy over 250 next-gen Sukhoi T-50 / PAK-AF fighters, which it has now designated Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft, FGFA. (Sukhoi photo) The Tenth Meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) was held here today
Today at the Farnborough International IRKUT Corporation and Malaysia based CRECOM BURJ RESOURCES Ltd. signed a contract on 50 MC-21 passenger aircraft
Three F-16 Fighting Falcons are scheduled to arrive in Pakistan June 26 with 15 more to be delivered later this year and next, said Maj. Todd Robbins, the Pakistan country director in the office of the undersecretary of the Air Force for international affairs
Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded Thales a contract to equip the Swedish Armed Forces with a next generation IP-based tactical communication infrastructure under the KomNod Programme. The Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) is on its way to implement an IP-based communication infrastructure
Indian Defence Minister Shri AK Antony inaugurates the DefExpo India 2010, 6th International Land and Naval Defence Systems Exhibition, here today. He said "This year’s edition of DefExpo is the sixth in series of India’s Land and Naval Systems Exposition being organised biennially by Ministry of Defence since 1999
Bombardier Aerospace announced that the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador(a province of Canada) has purchased four Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft that will serve to replace part of its aging aerial firefighting fleet. Based on the list price, the contract is valued at approximately $120 million US and includes aircraft modifications, spare parts provisioning, training and technical support
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its recently-awarded contract to provide eight T-6A trainer aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force. The contract is from the United States Government and represents a government-to-government agreement between Iraq and the U
Lockheed Martin and Danish aerospace and defense company Terma A/S today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities associated with the potential sale of the U.S
Northrop Grumman Corporation has selected Kongsberg as a strategic partner to produce 5th generation composite components for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. Northrop Grumman is a principal partner of the Lockheed Martin-led F-35 industry team
Finland plans to buy new Nato-compliant anti-aircraft missiles to replace Russian-made missiles that will be taken out of service. The government will also decide on whether or not to update its air surveillance radar system