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Airbus' EcoPulse Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Makes First Flight

December 6, 2023 @ 08:51 AM

The EcoPulse hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator, a joint venture by Daher, Safran, and Airbus aimed at advancing aviation's decarbonization agenda, has performed its first flight test in hybrid-electric mode. Taking off from Tarbes Airport on November 29 at 10:32 hrs CET, the EcoPulse demonstrator completed a 100-minute test flight
U.S. Approves $2B Sale of AUKUS Training and Devices to Australia

December 4, 2023 @ 04:42 AM

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Ukraine to Receive Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb from 2024

December 2, 2023 @ 10:25 AM

Ukrainian rocket artillery is anticipated to engage and neutralize Russian invaders from 2024, leveraging the advanced capabilities of U.S
Israel Renews Gaza Bombing After Truce Ends

December 2, 2023 @ 06:37 AM

Israel Air Force has launched renewed airstrikes on Gaza, targeting Hamas infrastructure and military sites. The move comes after the collapse of a week-long ceasefire, ending a period marked by hostage releases and humanitarian aid reaching Gaza
Sikorsky Delivers First Replacement MH-60T Jayhawk Airframe to U.S. Coast Guard...

December 1, 2023 @ 08:21 AM

Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has delivered the first replacement MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter airframe to the U.S
Canada Chooses Boeing's P-8A Poseidon for Multi-Mission Aircraft Project

December 1, 2023 @ 07:59 AM

Canada has officially chosen Boeing's P-8A Poseidon for its Multi-Mission Aircraft project in a deal valued at $5.9 billion
India’s Defence Acquisition Council OKs $26.74B Acquisition Proposals, Including Historic Tejas Fighter...

November 30, 2023 @ 02:09 PM

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday approved the Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for Capital Acquisition Proposals totaling INR 2.23 lakh crore ($26
Japan Demands U.S. Ground Osprey Flights Following Latest V-22 Crash

November 30, 2023 @ 09:17 AM

In the wake of a tragic Osprey aircraft crash off Yakushima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan has formally requested the United States to halt all Osprey flights until the safety of the aircraft is assured. Defense Minister Minoru Kihara announced this on Thursday, emphasizing the need for a thorough safety reassessment
Airbus Secures $544M for Spanish MoD's SiRTAP Tactical UAS Development

November 30, 2023 @ 06:07 AM

Airbus has clinched a €495 million ($544 million) contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the development and acquisition of the Sistema RPAS Táctico de Altas Prestaciones (SiRTAP) multirole medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The agreement, signed on November 29, entails the delivery of nine SiRTAP systems to the Spanish military, comprising three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) each, along with a ground control station and two simulators for training
Elbit Systems to Equip Canada’s Airbus MRTT A330 Aircraft with Advanced DIRCM...

November 28, 2023 @ 05:55 AM

Elbit Systems Ltd. has clinched a contract from Airbus Defense and Space to supply Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) and Infrared (IR) Missile Warning Systems for the installation on the MRTT A330 refueling aircraft destined for Canada

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