First Tranche of 18 F-35B’s for UK Nears Completion
Jon Lake - In mid-November the UK took delivery of its 17th Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning aircraft.
The aircraft was the penultimate aircraft in...
GA-ASI’s Certifiable Ground Control Station Makes It’s First Flight
A “Certifiable” (STANAG 4671-compliant) Ground Control Station (C-GCS) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was used for the first time on October 4...
Rolls-Royce to supply MTU generator sets for refurbishment of UK Type 45 naval vessels
Rolls-Royce is to supply 18 MTU Series 4000 diesel generator sets to BAE Systems as part of the Power Improvement Project (PIP) to increase...
Serbia receives first out of nine H145Ms
The Serbian Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vulin visited the Airbus Helicopters Donauwörth site to accept the first H145M for the Serbian Air Force.
In...
U.S. Army places $1.69 Billion order at Oshkosh Defense
November 28, 2018 - Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company, announced today that the U.S. Army has placed a $1.69 billion order for...
Embraer successfully completes KC-390 troop unloading and evacuation tests
Embraer successfully completed the troop unloading, evacuation by hatch and evacuation tests through the front and rear doors of the KC-390 multi-mission medium airlift...
JSC “Russian Helicopters” holds the South Asian Heli Tour demonstrating Ansat and Mi-171A2 helicopters...
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has presented the newest civilian helicopters Ansat and Mi-171A2 to potential customers of Thailand during...
WFEL’s Rapidly-installed Bridges deployed during Exercise Trident Juncture
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Seabees jointly deployed a WFEL Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) in Norway recently, during the largest NATO exercise in more...
UK establishes new Joint Support Base in Oman
David Oliver - In late August 2017, the then British Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, and his Omani counterpart signed an agreement that will...
UK Flagship HMS Albion leads SS3 Task Force
David Oliver - The Royal Navy’s Fleet Flagship, the Landing Platform Dock (LPD) HMS Albion culminated a ten month Far East deployment by leading...
