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French Ministry of Interior Procures 42 H145 Helicopters from Airbus

January 25, 2024 @ 07:12 AM

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has placed an order for 42 new H145 helicopters, marking another procurement for Airbus Helicopters. The order, made at the close of 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, is slated for delivery commencement in 2024
South Korea's DAPA Announces Light Armed Helicopter Delivery Plans

January 19, 2024 @ 11:54 AM

The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) disclosed on Friday its plan to deliver the first model of the newly developed Light Armed Helicopter (LAH) to the South Korean Army this year, marking a step towards replacing the aging helicopter fleet. The LAH model is currently in the final stages of assembly and is expected to undergo inspections before deployment, according to DAPA
China and Maldives Strengthen Ties Amid Diplomatic Row with India; Affirm ‘One-China’...

January 11, 2024 @ 02:23 PM

China expressed firm opposition to external interference in the internal affairs of the Maldives, declaring its support for the island nation's sovereignty and independence, while reinforcing its stance on the one-China principle. The statement was made following Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's maiden visit to Beijing, during which he held talks with Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping
RTX Completes Technical Review for U.S. Navy's First Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile ‘HALO’...

January 11, 2024 @ 08:02 AM

Raytheon, a business under RTX, has completed the technical review and prototype fit-check in the first phase of the U.S
Northrop Grumman Launches GEM 63XL - Longest Single-Segment Solid Rocket Boosters in...

January 6, 2024 @ 06:51 AM

In a development signaling advancements in the space launch industry, Northrop Grumman's GraphiteEpoxy Motor (GEM) 63XL solid rocket boosters (SRBs) are set to make history as the longest single-segment motors ever flown. The 72-foot monolithic SRB is slated to support the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket on January 8th, boasting a length that surpasses its predecessor, the 66-foot GEM 63
L3 Harris, Korean Air and ELTA to Deliver Advanced AWACS Plane to...

December 23, 2023 @ 10:14 AM

L3Harris Technologies, Korean Air, and Israel Aerospace Industries' ELTA Systems Ltd. (IAI/ELTA) are collaborating to provide the Republic of Korea (ROK) Air Force with the next generation of high-altitude airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft
C-130H Avionics Modernization Advances with First Deliveries at L3Harris Waco Facility...

December 22, 2023 @ 09:14 AM

Progress in the transition of the C-130H platform's avionics from analog to digital at the L3Harris Waco aircraft integration facility is marked by the successful delivery of the initial set of prototype aircraft for developmental and operational testing. L3Harris, as the prime contractor for the U
Navantia Starts Building Second F-110 Class Frigate for Spanish Navy

December 20, 2023 @ 06:19 AM

Navantia has initiated the construction process of the second F-110 class frigate for the Spanish Navy, affirming the accelerated progress of a program valued at €4.3 billion
Poland Receives 18 K9A1 Self-Propelled Howitzers

December 19, 2023 @ 10:54 AM

Eighteen additional K9A1 self-propelled howitzers from South Korea have reached Poland, as reported by the press service of the Polish Army. The delivery was made via sea transport to the port of Gdynia, with the ship arriving on December 17, 2023
Approval Granted for Russian Mi-171A2 Helicopters to Operate at High Altitudes

December 19, 2023 @ 07:07 AM

The Mil and Kamov National Helicopter Manufacturing Center, under the Russian Helicopters holding company of the Rostec State Corporation, has received approval from the Federal Air Transport Agency for the operation of Mi-171A2 helicopters from airfields and runways situated at altitudes of up to 5,000 meters above sea level. The approval follows comprehensive testing that affirmed the Mi-171A2's high reliability, safety, and capability to function in extreme mountainous conditions

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