Elbit Systems awarded $120 Million contract for Hermes 900 by an international customer

Since its first order in 2011, the Hermes 900 has been selected by over 20 customers worldwide Elbit Systems Ltd. has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $120 million to supply its Hermes 900 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) for long-range maritime surveillance to an international customer. The Hermes 900 multi-role MALE (Medium Altitude Long […]

RTX’s Raytheon completes Ground-Launched StormBreaker test

Prototype developed and tested in 50 days Raytheon, an RTX  business, has completed a test for a ground-launched variant of the StormBreaker smart weapon. The business designed, developed and tested the new variant in 50 days. The test was held this spring at a private test range in the Mojave Desert. A prototype of the […]

Royal Thai Air Force orders next generation Airbus A330 MRTT+

The aircraft is scheduled to enter into military conversion at the A330 MRTT Centre in Getafe, Spain, in 2026, with final delivery to customer in 2029 The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has ordered an Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport Plus (MRTT+). The A330neo-based evolution of the combat-proven, aerial refuelling and transport aircraft A330 […]

MBDA adds SPEAR GLIDE variant to portfolio

A complimentary capability for SPEAR and SPEAR-EW Building upon existing variants, SPEAR GLIDE extends MBDA’s portfolio with a clear focus on rapidly expanding stockpiles. SPEAR GLIDE offers a lower-cost option using readily available commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components and alternative production lines, while using artificial intelligence (AI) to maintain missile performance with image based navigation for […]

Embraer, SNC sign A-29 Super Tucano purchase agreement

A-29 purchase marks a new sales agreement in support of growing demand for Light Attack and ISR aircraft Embraer and SNC at the Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) Air, Space & Cyber Conference announced on September 23 that the companies have entered into an agreement for the sale of one A-29 Super Tucano aircraft […]

Portugal signs an amendment to the existing contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft and the inclusion of ten new purchase options

The Portuguese Air Force, which has been operating the aircraft since 2023, is the first operator to make an additional purchase Embraer and the Portuguese State signe don September 17 the amendment to the current contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft and the inclusion of ten new purchase options for potential […]

Steadicopter and ParaZero introduce precision airdrop capability for tactical unmanned helicopters

New DropAir integration with Black Eagle 50E enables rapid, autonomous supply delivery in complex environments Steadicopter announced on September 17 a new operational capability developed in collaboration with ParaZero: the integration of the DropAir precision airdrop system into Steadicopter’s Black Eagle 50E all-electric unmanned helicopter. The DropAir module transforms the Black Eagle 50E into a […]