China to open first drone factory in Saudi Arabia
CH-4 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Saudi Arabia has granted permission for a Chinese firm to set up the Middle East's...
Month: March 2017
Lebanese student conducts first ‘in seat’ A-29 flight
A Lebanese A-29 Super Tucano student pilot from the 81st Fighter Squadron, conducts the first ‘in-seat’ training sortie MOODY AIR...
Dassault Rafale: towards standard F4
Dassault Rafale Saint-Cloud, 22 March 2017 – On 20 March 2017, the French Minister for Defense, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian,...
Eight Damen Interceptors for Panama
Ultra-fast vessels to be part of anti-drug trafficking operations in Caribbean The National Air and Naval Service of Panama (Servicio...
VSTEP and Damen sign cooperation agreement for Royal Bahamas Defence Force project
A recent cooperation agreement between Damen and VSTEP has been established for the delivery of a NAUTIS Full Mission Bridge...
Additional FCS 3307 Patrol vessel ordered by Nigeria
Damen FCS 3307 Patrol Guardian 3 Just over a year after it took delivery of the second of two FCS...
Updated JASSM completes important Lockheed Martin flight tests
ORLANDO, Fla., March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) completed two product verification...
A-29s arrive at Kabul in time for fighting season
Four A-29 Super Tucanos arrive in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 20, 2017, before the beginning of the 2017 fighting season. The...
USAF invites industry for light attack platform experiment
A Colombian Air Force A-29B Super Tucano flies alongside two U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 75th Fighter...
Saab receives order for RBS 70 from Brazilian Army
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract on deliveries of the RBS 70 VSHORAD (very short range air...
Raytheon demonstrates first ever geolocation capability for RWR
Single-ship geolocation enhances aircrew survivability EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) demonstrated, in a...
Stavatti enters Javelin into USAF T-X competition
Stavatti Aerospace is entering the Javelin into the USAF Advanced Pilot Training Program (T-X) competition. The Stavatti Javelin is a...