Taiwan’s second batch of four army Black Hawk UH-60M helicopters arrive

The Italian Air Force has identified the new trainer that will replace the SF-260EA in the role of initial flight screener of its student pilots. The mock-up of the new indigenous project, dubbed T-344 V.E.S.P.A. (Very Efficient Smart Power Aircraft) was unveiled during a press open day organised at Cameri airbase as a side event […]

Georgia has presented a new unmanned attack and reconnaissance helicopter produced by the state research and development center Delta.The new helicopter is on a display now for the first time on Roses Square in Tbilisi, in connection with the Independence Day celebration May 26. Delta, which was established in 2010, was subordinate to the Ministry […]

Russian newspaper Vedomosti says Egypt is expected to place an order for 46 MiG-29 fighters. The MiG-29 is an interception fighter plane suitable for defense of air space. The American equivalent is the F-15 and the MiGs are cheaper. Suweilam added.

Vietnamese Navy has a requirement for ship based anti-submarine and maritime patrol helicopters, also armed for anti ship missions. Candidates include French AS565, UK/Italy AW159, Russian Ka-28.

A military aircraft ran off a Naval Station runway and landed in the San Diego Bay near Shelter Island Friday afternoon. reported cbs8.com. The pilot safely ejected from the Navy T-45C aircraft and was recovered by local mariners in the bay. The aircraft, assigned to Training Squadron Nine (VT-9), was conducting routine training in preparation […]

There are many vehicle Active Protection Systems out there, but all for land vehicles. At SOFIC 2015 Orbital ATK is showing its HAPS (Helicopter Active Protection System), the first one of its kind. Just some weeks ago, Orbital ATK completed key test of this system. ATK performed a live-fire demonstration of a key element of […]

Boeing has floated the idea of selling refurbished A-10 Warthogs to other nations as the US Air Force seeks to retire the venerable attack airplane. The company is currently extending the service life of the air force’s A-10 fleet through a re-winging programme, and it recently delivered its 100th modification with more than 70 modifications […]

Australia’s first F-35A Lightning II pilot, Squadron Leader Andrew Jackson, has flown a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-35A for the first time at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona on May 15. “My focus is on representing the RAAF as a valuable partner in the F-35 enterprise,” SQNLDR Jackson told the 56th Fighter Wing […]

The IAF’s Mirage 2000 successfully landed on Yamuna expressway near Mathura on Thursday.It’s a kind of first for military aviation in India.The aircraft landed at about 6:40am, senior IAF officers said, adding that the force has plans to activate more such stretches on highways in the future. The IAF has been considering the use of […]