Uzbekistan buys Airbus C295W military medium transport aircraft
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Uzbekistan buys Airbus C295W military medium transport aircraft, featuring winglets and enhanced engine settings. On the purchase of Uzbek aircraft S295W not previously reported. Expected Uzbekistan has ordered four Airbus C295W. The Airbus Military C295 is a new generation, very robust and reliable, highly versatile tactical airlifter able to carry up to nine tonnes of […]
Sri Lanka purchase JF-17 «Fierce Dragon»
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On The Paris air show, the Pakistan Air Force announced that Pakistan jointly developed the JF-17 “Fierce Dragon” fighter obtain export orders again, will be sold to the Asian country, but based on the sensitivity of the country, did not disclose details of the Which countries. According to Pakistani media reports, purchase Xiaolong fighter is […]
Photo : Mi-28N Havoc Russian Attack Helicopter
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Mi-28N Havoc Russian Attack Helicopter RF-95325/11 white June 2015 Photo by Alexander Shukhov The Mil Mi-28 (NATO reporting name “Havoc”) is a Russian all-weather, day-night, military tandem, two-seat anti-armor attack helicopter. It is a dedicated attack helicopter with no intended secondary transport capability, better optimized than the Mil Mi-24 gunship for the role. It carries […]
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has officially accepted six CH-148 Cyclone helicopters
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a major step closer to operating a new world-class maritime helicopter fleet with the official acceptance of six CH-148 Cyclones on June 19, 2015. Defence Minister Jason Kenney joined Public Works and Government Services Minister Diane Finley, as well as Regional Minister for Nova Scotia and Justice Minister […]
Airbus Helicopters H160 Flight Test campaign launched
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Airbus Helicopters’ highly innovative H160 flew for the first time in Marignane on Saturday, 13 June, shortly after beginning its ground runs end of May. The aircraft flew for about 40 minutes in ground effect that allowed the flight test team to check the overall behavior of the aircraft and to verify the measurements. “The […]
Lockheed says initial contacts with France about C-130s
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Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), the largest U.S. weapons maker, on Tuesday said it had been in “initial contact” with French government officials about their interest in buying some C-130J transport planes to augment a fleet of larger A400M transports built by Europe’s Airbus (AIR.PA). Reuters reported last month that France’s defense ministry had added several […]
Iran restores the supersonic fighter-bomber Su-22
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Iran restores the supersonic fighter-bomber Su-22, reported military-informant.com . In Iran, the aircraft repair enterprise “Pars Aviation Service” Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Tehran Mehrabad airport restores fighter-bombers Su-22, which in 1991 flew from Iraq to Iran. 12 aircraft to be delivered to the customer – Iranian Air Force until the end of this year.
China confirms test of new hypersonic strike vehicle «Wu-14»
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The Chinese Defense Ministry confirmed the fourth test of a hypersonic nuclear delivery vehicle, which the US called an “extreme maneuver,” amid rising tensions between the two powers in the South China Sea. The test of the hypersonic glide vehicle, which the US has dubbed the “WU-14”, was carried out on June 7 and is […]
Russian Helicopters showcases new military models
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Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is taking part in the international military technology forum Army-2015, which runs from 16 to 19 June in Kubinka, Moscow Region. Participants and visitors will have the opportunity to see Russian Helicopters’ military models, which are in service in the Russian Armed Forces, and also upcoming developments and […]