Airbus Delivers the 100th A400M
Airbus has reached 100 A400M deliveries with MSN111, the tenth A400M for the Spanish Air Force. The aircraft performed its ferry flight on 24th May from Seville to Zaragoza, where the Spanish A400M...
View ArticleGA-EMS EMALS and AAG Systems Aboard CVN 78 Reach Over 8,000 "Cats and Traps"...
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today that the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) system aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)...
View ArticleQuantum Communication in Space Moves Ahead
A new generation of supercomputing power, delivered by quantum computers, is currently being developed that will be almost unimaginably powerful at cracking the most complex problems upon which...
View ArticleSniper Advanced Targeting Pod Successfully Integrates with Kuwait F-18 Super...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in conjunction with the U.S. Navy, completed its first flight test integrating Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) with the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the Kuwait Air...
View ArticleBoeing to Provide C-17 Training for Next Generation of RAF Crews and Engineers
Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue training Royal Air Force (RAF) C-17 aircrew and engineers at the C-17 International Training Centre (ITC) in Farnborough, delivering a technology-enabled program under a...
View ArticleNGC Maritime Autonomous System Surpasses 40,000 Flight Hours
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) autonomous high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) Broad Area Maritime Surveillance-Demonstrator (BAMS-D) system surpassed 40,000 flight hours during a routine...
View ArticleSTRIKFORNATO Training to Defend Against Supersonic Threats
“Missile detected!” is announced over the ships speakers. Quickly, the commander orders a response and fires a missile to shoot the threat before it can reach its target. A service member pushes a...
View ArticleThe EUROGLIDER Autonomous Electric Glider Project,, is Ready for Takeoff
The result of an innovative partnership launched at the end of 2014, involving the European Gliding Development Association (AEDEVV), Dassault Aviation and the engineering schools of the ISAE Group,...
View ArticleGBP274M Training Boost for RAF
Awarded for the next 19 years, the contract with Boeing Defence UK will provide unique synthetic training courses for RAF personnel who operate the aircraft until 2040 and will support around 30 UK...
View ArticleHonda Aircraft Company Unveils the HondaJet Elite S
Honda Aircraft Company today revealed a new upgraded aircraft, the "HondaJet Elite S," at its first ever virtual product launch event themed “Innovation Continues: Elite S.” The HondaJet Elite S...
View ArticleAirbus Performs First Five-bladed H145 Retrofit of DRF Luftrettung Helicopter
Airbus Helicopters, in cooperation with DRF Luftrettung, has performed the first retrofit of a four-bladed H145 into the new five-bladed version. The helicopter, an H145 of the German HEMS operator,...
View ArticleRheinmetall Supplying Portuguese Army With 1,500 LM-LowProfile Laser Modules
The Portuguese Army has awarded Rheinmetall an order for 1,500 LM-LowProfile laser modules. The contract, booked back in October 2020, calls for delivery of the devices in three lots. Delivery is to be...
View ArticleHensoldt's Collision Warning System for Drones Ready for Take-off
Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is vigorously pushing ahead with the development of a collision warning system for civil and military drones: after the radar sensor as the core element of a...
View ArticleSea Ceptor to Protect Royal Navy's New Type 31 Frigates
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor system will protect the Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigates under a contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence. Sea Ceptor is the world’s most modern naval air defence system of...
View ArticleTomahawk Strike Team Conducts Training Exercise Aboard USS Rafael Peralta
The U.S. Navy conducted a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) strike scenario in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations as part of a fleet-level training exercise, May 20 and 25. The TLAM is an...
View ArticleESA Signs Contract for New Generation of Galileo
Acting on behalf of the European Commission, ESA has signed two contracts for an overall amount of €1.47 billion, to design and build the first batch of the second generation of Europe’s Galileo...
View ArticleThales Expands Drones Management for a Safer Airspace Respecting Privacy and...
Thales and geospatial information management company Airspace Link will provide safe integration of UAS, commonly known as drones, into low altitude airspace where the systems are Beyond Visual Line of...
View ArticleHoneywell to Reduce Delays, Lower Noise Levels at SFO with SmartPath...
PHoneywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HON) announced today that San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is installing its innovative SmartPath Ground-Based Augmentation System technology to speed up flight...
View ArticleEASA Certifies A330neo to ICAO's New CO2 Emissions Standard
Cleaner & more efficient: the A330neo first to receive green-light for post-2028 environmental regulations The A330-900 (Neo) has become the first large airliner to be certified by *EASA for...
View ArticleLM Successfully Tests Navy's Hypersonic Strike System
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) team successfully conducted a significant live fire hypersonic strike system test in support of the U.S. Navy’s Conventional Prompt...
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