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Boeing Appoints Pratyush Kumar to Lead Boeing Defense Program in the US

  NEW DELHI. Boeing is pleased to announce that Pratyush Kumar, President of Boeing India, has been selected to lead the iconic F-15 fighter aircraft program in the United States. Kumar will focus on furthering...

Sikorsky S-97 Raider Exceeds 200 Knots As Company Prepares Proposal for US Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The Sikorsky S-97 Raider light tactical prototype helicopter is advancing rapidly through its flight test schedule, recently exceeding 200 knots at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center. Raider, developed by Sikorsky,...

H225M soars past the 100,000 flight hour milestone

Marignane. The H225M, with 88 aircraft currently in service in six countries across the globe, has surpassed the 100,000 flight hour milestone, following its first delivery to the French Air Force in 2006. The...

General Atomics’ Advanced Arresting Gear System Completes Performance Testing for Turboprop Aircraft

SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced that Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) performance testing has been successfully completed for the C-2A Greyhound, E-2C+ Hawkeye, and E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The testing supports...

Air Marshal VR Chaudhari is New Deputy Chief of the Air Staff

New Delhi. Air Marshal VR Chaudhari, who was commissioned into Fighter Stream of Indian Air Force (IAF) on December 29 1982, has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS). He...

Parakram Parv Begins at Western Naval Command

  MUMBAI. As part of 'Parakram Parv' celebrations to commemorate the second anniversary of surgical Strike by India, almost 6000 school children from about 30 schools in and around Mumbai along with cadets from NCC...

Airbus Invests €60 Million in New Military Aircraft Logistics Centre

  MANCHING. Airbus Defence and Space is investing around €60 million into a new logistics centre for spare parts of military aircraft (Military Air Spares Centre – MASC) at Manching to the north of Munich....

HAL Holds AGM, First After Listing

  BENGALURU. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) held its 55th Annual General Body Meeting of Shareholders, first after its listing at the new HAL Management Academy (HMA) campus at Bengaluru on September 28. Mr R Madhavan, CMD,...

Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Agree To Reduced F-35 Price in New Production Contract

  FORT WORTH, Texas, September 28, 2018. The US Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin have finalized an $11.5 billion contract for the production and delivery of 141 F-35 aircraft at the lowest per aircraft...

Boeing Wins US Air Force T-X Pilot Training Programme Contract

  ST. LOUIS. US Air Force pilots will soon train for combat with T-X jets and simulators from Boeing, a company press statement said on September 27. “Today’s announcement is the culmination of years of unwavering...

Lockheed Martin Selects Harris Corporation to Deliver F-35’s Next Generation Computer Process

FORT WORTH, Texas. Lockheed Martin has selected Harris Corporation to develop and deliver the next generation Integrated Core Processor (ICP) for the F-35 fighter jet. The Lockheed Martin-led competition within the F-35 supply chain will significantly...

Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Secures Bahrain and Taiwan Delivery Orders

  ORLANDO, Florida. Lockheed Martin's Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) recently received two Foreign Military Sale (FMS) delivery orders for Bahrain and Taiwan. The Royal Bahraini Air Force continues to order Sniper ATPs with this most...

Airbus Demonstrates Manned-unmanned Teaming for Future Air Combat Systems

  PARIS. The ability to control unmanned systems from a manned aircraft is an important “force multiplier” in Airbus’ vision for future air power that is smart, modular and connected. This know-how has been confirmed...
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