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Russian Su-30SM Fighter Jet Crashes in Syria Killing Pilots

May 3, 2018 @ 11:16 AM

A Russian Su-30SM fighter aircraft has reportedly crashed into the Mediterranean sea soon after taking off from Khmeimim air based in Syria. Both the pilots have been killed
Ukraine, Turkey Make Progress on AN-188 Military Transport Project

May 3, 2018 @ 10:35 AM

Ukraine and Turkey will begin joint production of An-188 military transport aircraft soon, Ukroboronprom Director General, Pavlo Bukin said during the recently concluded Eurasia Airshow-2018. "It was decided to move to the practical implementation of the Ukrainian-Turkish project in the near future," Bukin said in a statement Thursday
Iran Overhauls F-4 Fighter Jet

April 30, 2018 @ 11:35 AM

The Iranian Air Force has overhauled an F-4 fighter, which was grounded for years. The 1
Dassault to Lead Franco-German Future Combat Air System

April 28, 2018 @ 12:08 PM

Dassault Aviation will lead the development and manufacture of Europes Future Combat Air System (FCAS) which is slated to complement and eventually replace current generation of Eurofighter and Rafale fighter aircraft between 2035 and 2040. “The future combat aircraft will be developed by Dassault Aviation, which will take the control of the program, when there is (industrial) cooperation, the nations must decide, there is always a leading nation, for the FCAS, it will be France,” German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said at a joint press conference along with her French counterpart Florence Parly after signing an agreement to launch...
BAE Systems Wins $98 Million US Army Next-gen Missile Warning System Contract

April 28, 2018 @ 11:49 AM

The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth up to $97.9 million to develop a Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) next-generation missile warning system for aircraft that will protect pilots and crews from new and emerging threats
Boeing KC-46 Tanker Completes FAA Certification Flight Testing

April 27, 2018 @ 03:09 PM

Boeings KC-46 tanker program has completed all required Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) flight tests following a successful refueling/communications flight with a C-17 Globemaster III. The STC encompasses the military systems installed on the 767-2C aircraft to make it a tanker, and is one of two required FAA airworthiness certifications
Jordan To Get Four Mi-26T Heavy-lift Transport Helicopters This Year

April 27, 2018 @ 10:15 AM

Jordan will receive the final delivery of four heavy-lifting series helicopters Mi-26T from Russia this year, TASS reports. "Contract performance is underway
Russian Helicopters To Supply Three Ka-32A11BC helicopters To Turkey’s Kaan Air...

April 27, 2018 @ 10:07 AM

Russian Helicopters holding and Turkeys Kaan Air signed an agreement on supply of three Ka-32A11BC helicopters at the Eurasia Airshow in Antalya, Turkey, press service of the Russian company said on Thursday. "According to the document, all the three helicopters will be supplied in 2018
General Atomics Wins $36 Million MQ-9 Reaper Spare Engines Contract

April 27, 2018 @ 03:16 AM

General Atomics has won $36 million modification contract for MQ-9 Reaper production of spare engines and engine shipping containers. This contract provides for the production of MQ-9 spare engines and engine shipping containers in the fiscal 2016 production configuration
China Commissions New Nuclear-capable Intermediate-range Ballistic Missile

April 27, 2018 @ 02:08 AM

Chinas new nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile, Dong-Feng 26 (DF-26) has entered service with the Peoples Liberation Army Rocket Force. The Dongfeng-26 has been commissioned into the PLA Rocket Force

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