| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases German Spy Chief Warns of Russia's Military Ambitions
The president of Germany's foreign intelligence agency, the BND, has delivered his starkest warning yet about Russia's growing power. Speaking at the Hanns Seidel political foundation in Munich on Mon... MiG-35 to Complete Factory Tests by Year-End
DUBAI --- Factory testing of the light fighter jet MiG-35 will be completed this year, MiG Company Spokeswoman Anastasia Kravchenko said at the Dubai Airshow-2017 on Tuesday. "Factory tests for the... France, Reliance Defence Reject Allegations by India’s Congress Party
NEW DELHI --- France has rejected outright allegations of scam in the Rafale fighter jet deal levelled by the Congress party. On Tuesday, Congress had alleged that a "huge scam is brewing" in the p... US Approves $170M Sale to Norway of Amraam Missiles
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Norway for AIM-120 C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) for an estimated co... Russia to Launch First Borey-A SSBN on Saturday
The ceremony to floated out the head strategic missile underwater cruiser Knyaz Vladimir will take place at the Sevmash enterprise in Severodivnsk, on November 17. After that, the missile carrier K... Terma and Tata Win Indian Navy Contract for 31 Radars
AARHUS, Denmark --– Danish aerospace, defense, and security company Terma in partnership with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), India as Prime contractor has been awarded a contract to execute Indian ... China Releases More Details on Electromagnetic Catapult
China has developed its own version of a cutting-edge device previously possessed only by the United States and is poised to use it to boost its aircraft carrier fleet's combat capability. The devi... Finnish Expert Says Ex. Zapad 2017 Was Not Aimed at NATO
Many Finnish eyebrows were raised in concern when Russian and Belarusian troops carried out the week-long Zapad 2017 joint military exercises in regions across the two countries in September. But J... Northrop Wins A$200M to Support Australian C-27J Spartans
The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, today announced a $200-million sustainment contract with Northrop Grumman Australia which will ensure ongoing jobs for at least 40 Austr... UAE Extend BAE’s Support Contract for Hawk Fleet
We have signed an agreement with AMMROC (Advanced Military Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center) LLC to provide continued support to the Hawk aircraft fleet in the United Arab Emirates. This ag... First Marine F-35B Squadron in Japan Finally Complete
U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 [landed] at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, on Nov. 9, 2017. The remaining aircraft repr... US Conducts Airstrike in Somalia
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia against al-Shabaab on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at approximately 6 p.m. local Somalia time, killing several... Chinese Military on the Way to Becoming “World-Class”
BEIJING --- Less than a month after the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the Chinese military has taken measures to become "world-class." China will basically complete ... Croatia Begins Firing Trials with New Kiowa Warriors
The Pilots of the Helicopter Squadron of the 93rd Croatian Air Force and Air Defence performed the first tactical live firing and rocket launching from OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters in the Training... Japan’s First E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Makes Its First Flight
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. --- Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully completed the first flight of Japan’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) at the company’s Aircraft Integration Center of Excellence in St. Au... US Navy Accepts Delivery of Destroyer DDG-114
PASCAGOULA, Miss. --- The Navy accepted delivery of future guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) from shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Nov. 15. In early September, DD... Russian Air Force Gets First Ansat-U Training Helicopters
The technical staff of the Air Force Academy have received the five new ‘Ansat-U’ training helicopters at the manufacturing plant in the city of Kazan. Within the next few days, the hardware will b... BAE Develops Film to Protect Pilots from Laser Attacks
Our engineers have developed a low cost, lightweight, flexible system that can block dangerous laser light to protect pilots and flight crew from hostile attacks. Utilising a novel film, the techni... Air Senegal Orders Two Airbus A330neo Aircraft
DUBAI --- Air Senegal, the national carrier of Senegal has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for two A330neo aircraft, which is the new re-engined version of the best-selling A330 widebody ai... Egyptair Selects LEAP-1A Engine for New Airbus A320neos
DUBAI, U.A.E. --- Egyptian flag carrier EGYPTAIR today announced that it will lease 15 new Airbus A320neo aircraft powered by CFM International's LEAP-1A engine from AerCap. The airline is scheduled ... Rolls-Royce Welcomes EgyptAir as New Trent 1000 Operator
Rolls-Royce has welcomed EGYPTAIR as a new Trent 1000 engine operator, following its decision to lease six Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft from AerCap. The aircraft will be powered by the latest ver... Bombardier Wins Order for Two New Q400 Turboprops
ABU DHABI --- Bombardier Commercial Aircraft today announced that it concluded a firm purchase agreement for two new Q400 turboprops with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) in September 2017. NAC will leas... Russia Makes First Export Sale of Mi-171A2 Helicopter
The Russian Helicopters holding within the framework of the international exhibition Dubai Airshow 2017 concluded the first export contract for the supply of the civil helicopter Mi-171А2. The agreeme... US Air Force Looks to Apple to Improve Maintenance
DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, Ariz. --- Most people hear the word Apple and think either a fruit or an electronic device. But for the 924th Fighter Group, it means efficiency. The 924th FG was chosen by Air F... US Navy Integrates Cybersecurity to Distance Support Program
PORT HUENEME, Calif. --- The threats of yesterday no longer remain valid in the technology-laden environment of today. Cyberattacks are prevalent and are one of the most serious and emerging threats f... Leonardo DRS Wins US Navy Ship Communications Contract
ARLINGTON, VA --- Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that its Canadian subsidiary, DRS Technologies Canada, Ltd., has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to provide four additional Integrated Voi... New Engine Extends Fury UAV Endurance to 15 Hours
DUBAI --- Fury, the expeditionary, runway-independent unmanned air vehicle (UAV) now has engine updates that will further increase its flight endurance, Lockheed Martin announced today. With the i... NATO Has Cleared Unexploded Ordnance at Site in Georgia
NATO has successfully completed a three-year project to clear unexploded ordnance from an ammunition depot in central Georgia. A closing ceremony for the Georgia IV NATO Trust Fund project was held on... Magellan Breaks Ground for New Plant in India
BANGALORE, India --- Magellan Aerospace hosted a traditional groundbreaking ceremony today for the company's new manufacturing and assembly facility in India. Magellan was honoured to have Canada's ... | 