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KC-46 tanker, other Boeing defense and space programs under new unit
Feb 13, 2015 (UPI)
Boeing's KC-46 aerial refueling tanker for the U.S. Air Force will now be managed by a new company organization for enhanced development activities. The new uni...
Lockheed Martin intros new sensor system
Feb 13, 2015 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin introduced sensor system that can track and target multiple targets in radar-denied environments. The multi-function system is called Legion Pod...
Air Force: A-10s headed to Europe
Feb 12, 2015 (UPI)
The U.S. Air Force has announced it is sending 12 A-10 Thunderbolts, also known as Warthogs, to Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, a response to R...
U.S. Air Force pushes for more spending on big-ticket items
Feb 12, 2015 (UPI)
Air Force brass came out in force at the annual Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exhibition to promote the necessity of new big-ticket programs for the 2016...
France clinches first foreign sale of Rafale jets with Egypt contract
Feb 12, 2015 (AFP)
France announced Thursday it will sell 24 Rafale fighters plus a frigate to Egypt in a 5.2 billion euro ($5.9 billion) deal that marks the first foreign contrac...
Big US defense blimp stirs privacy jitters
Feb 11, 2015 (AFP)
On a crisp winter's day, a tethered blimp almost as big as a football field slowly rises into the blue Maryland sky, casting its radar eye over greater Washingt...
Navy taps Raytheon for V-22 Osprey support
Feb 11, 2015 (UPI)
The V-22 Osprey is to receive systems, testing and software support from Raytheon starting this month under a $270 million U.S. Navy contract. The indefinite-de...
Missing Planes: UK's Inmarsat Says Live Flight Tracking Ready In Weeks
Feb 11, 2015 (Sputnik)
London-based communications company Inmarsat says live flight-tracking - that could have established the whereabouts of flight MH370 which disappeared in the In...
South Korean jet fighter competition delayed
Feb 10, 2015 (UPI)
South Korea's military procurement agency has delayed the competition process for a new indigenously built fighter aircraft. Korea Times , quoting an official o...
DOD taps Gilbane Federal for Saudi Air Force construction work
Feb 10, 2015 (UPI)
A design and build project at King Khalid Air Base In Saudi Arabia is to be conducted by Gilbane Federal under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program. The cont...
Lockheed Martin continues logistics sustainment of helo vision/targeting system
Feb 09, 2015 (UPI)
The U.S. Army has exercised a contract option with Lockheed Martin for sustainment of a targeting and night vision system used by Apache helicopter pilots. The ...
Engility to support development of automated aerial refueling technologies
Feb 09, 2015 (UPI)
Engility Holdings has won a re-compete task order from the U.S. Navy for technical services support to the Naval Air Warfare Center. The award is specifically f...
Boeing gets new order for B-52 communications upgrade kits
Feb 06, 2015 (UPI)
Boeing has received another full rate production contract from the U.S. Air Force for kits to upgrade combat network communications on B-52 bombers. The contrac...
AgustaWestland completes helicopter deliveries to Italian Police
Feb 06, 2015 (UPI)
The delivery of eight AW139 medium-lift twin-engine helicopters to the Italian Police has been completed by AgustaWestland. The helicopters, designated as the U...
Korean Air, Airbus DS reportedly to bid to build fighter in Korea
Feb 06, 2015 (UPI)
Korean Air and Airbus Defense and Space are reportedly partnering to jointly bid on a contract to provide Korea with an indigenously produced fighter aircraft. ...
Airbus, Korean Air to bid for S. Korea military deal: report
Feb 05, 2015 (AFP)
European aerospace giant Airbus and South Korean flag carrier Korean Air will make a joint bid to develop new jet fighters for Seoul's air force, a report said ...
Singapore plans 'real-time' aircraft tracking system
Feb 05, 2015 (AFP)
Singapore said Thursday it will introduce a new aircraft tracking system that will ensure complete surveillance of its airspace, amid global efforts to prevent ...
Bladed ground testing of S-97 Raider helicopter begins
Feb 05, 2015 (UPI)
Bladed ground testing of Sikorsky Aircraft's super helicopter, the S-97 Raider, has begun at the company's Development Flight Center in Florida. Sikorsky said t...
Eurojet continues support of engines on Typhoon fighters
Feb 04, 2015 (UPI)
EJ200 engines used on Typhoon aircraft flown by Britain, Italy, Germany and Spain will continue to receive support services from Eurojet. The three-year support...
Boeing signs second-phase aircraft logistics deal with DLA
Feb 04, 2015 (UPI)
Boeing is to provide support for 11 different military aircraft types and associated ground support equipment under a contract with the Defense Logistics Agency...
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