New Airbus H160/H175 simulators for Brazil
The simulators will support the training needs for the growing energy sector in Latin America, demonstrating Airbus’ commitment to customer proximity and aviation safety Airbus has committed to providing full flight H160/H175 simulators for training in Brazil in 2028. The H160/H175 full-flight simulators will have Level D training capabilities and will be qualified by ANAC, […]
Sikorsky and Bristow sign long-term agreement supporting world’s largest S-92 helicopter fleet
Industry leaders look to the future with multi-year deal Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and Bristow Group Inc. announced on April 24 a long-term agreement to provide enhanced support for Bristow’s S-92helicopter fleet. This agreement deepens the decades-long collaboration between the two companies and provides enhanced support for Bristow’s more than 60 S-92 aircraft operating […]
Aerovironment secures $46.6m contract with Italian Ministry of Defence for combat-proven JUMP 20 VTOL aircraft system
The selection follows a rigorous and highly competitive procurement process, where JUMP 20 distinguished itself for its ability to meet the Italian MOD’s stringent technical and operational requirements while replacing their existing Shadow UAS fleet with a modern, adaptable solution AeroVironment announced on April 21 it has been awarded a $46.6M contract by the Italian […]
RTX’s Collins Aerospace enhances capabilities to speed Marine Corps decision-making in battle
Integration of military and commercial sensor data delivered real-time, secure situational awareness, enabling faster decision-making and improved operational effectiveness Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, successfully demonstrated new technology that helps the military gather and use information from a wider range of sources at Project Convergence Capstone 5, a large-scale military exercise. By integrating data from […]
RTX’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor positioned for production
LTAMDS transitions from prototype to production Raytheon, an RTX business, is transitioning to production of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, after completing the U.S. Army’s rigorous flight test program and achieving the Department of Defense’s Major Capability Acquisition Milestone C designation. LTAMDS has completed eight successful flight tests of increasing […]
Hanwha and WB Group sign term sheet agreement for guided missile joint venture in Poland
The agreement will contribute to the growth of Polish industrial capability and aims to expand to broader European market Hanwha Aerospace has signed a term sheet agreement to establish a joint venture with WB Group, Poland’s largest private defense company, to manufacture guided missiles in Poland for the Homar-K multiple launch rocket system (MLRS). This […]
Türkiye’s first ındigenously developed helicopter visual landing aid system put into operation
The Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System (HVLAS), used on warships and indigenised for the first time in Türkiye by STM, has been put into operation aboard a corvette constructed under an export project STM continues to reap the rewards of its R&D and indigenisation efforts in naval technologies. HVLAS, which is used on surface warships […]
IAI and DCX announce the establishment of a new Joint Venture in India
Named ELTX, the new JV is expected to deliver transfer of knowledge and technology of high-end defense systems‘ capabilities such as airborne radars and ground systems for the Indian defense sector IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) and DCX Systems Limited, announced on April 21 the establishment of a new joint venture (JV) to support the Indian […]
Catch me if you can? Check
Sandia Labs supports milestone hypersonic missile defense test Sandia National Laboratories is helping defend deployed troops and the nation against hypersonic threats. During a March 24 test, the Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with the Navy, launched a Sandia-developed hypersonic target vehicle from a C-17 aircraft toward the USS Pinckney, an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis destroyer […]
Nuclear Deterrence
B61-13 program begins Responding to a critical challenge and urgent need, the B61-13 program used innovative program planning that resulted in projected delivery seven months earlier than expected, a more than 25% decrease in overall time to first production unit. The B61-13 team reprioritized qualification activities, planned tests with U.S. Air Force stakeholders and jointly […]