Booms demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, successfully completed its first supersonic flight on January 28, 2025, at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. This marks the worlds first independently developed supersonic jet and the first one made in America
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) unveiled the upgraded Hindustan Jet Trainer HJT-36, now named ‘Yashas, at Aero India 2025. The Yashas aircraft has been enhanced with advanced avionics and a new cockpit to improve training effectiveness and operational efficiency
Airbus has secured a £127 million ($158 million) contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to develop the Oberon satellite system. The program includes the construction of two advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, with a launch scheduled for 2027
India will unveil a full-size engineering model of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) at Aero India 2025 starting February 10. Developed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited as manufacturing partner, the AMCA is a twin-engine, multi-role stealth fighter designed to leapfrog the Indian Air Force (IAF) beyond the current fleet of mainly 4 and 4++ generation aircraft
For the first time ever, the American F-35 fifth generation stealth fighter shared tarmac space with Russias most modern fighter, the Su-57 at an air show- The Aero India 2025. While the Russian Aircraft arrived on Friday, two American F-35 stealth jets touched down on Saturday and parked close to the Russian plane
The United Engine Corporation (UEC) of Russia received a type certificate for the VK-650V aircraft engine for light helicopters up to 4 tons paving the way for its use in the Ansat and Ka-226T helicopters. UEC sources said that following the certification, the VK-650V is ready for serial production and can be used as power-plants of light helicopters
The French General Directorate for Armaments (DGA) signed a seven-year framework agreement with KNDS France and Safran Electronics & Defense on December 30 to develop technologies for land-based robotics under the
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Ukraines Ukroboronprom and Polands PGZ have signed an