All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 103
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ILA: NATO AGS on course for 2015 flight debut
It took a long time to take off, but NATO's Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) programme has made good progress since the signature of a roughly £1.7 billion...
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ILA: Euro Hawk's German test campaign awaits certification step
Germany's Euro Hawk unmanned air vehicle is due to make its first test flight in the nation's airspace late this year, with industry partners Northrop Grumman...
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Airbus Military investigates A330 in-flight boom detachment
Airbus Military is investigating what caused the refuelling boom from an A330 multi-role tanker transport to separate from the aircraft in flight ...
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ILA: MiG-29 production takes off, as Indian carrier trials near end
RAC MiG is boosting production activities to meet increased demand for its MiG-29 series of combat aircraft, with the design bureau...
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ILA: Axed Talarion reborn as 'European UAS'
Development activities on Cassidian's Talarion unmanned air system project might have been formally shelved earlier this year, but the EADS company has clearly...
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ILA: A400M makes flying return to show circuit
Airbus Military's A400M arrived at ILA in spectacular style, with the European manufacturer back in air display mode after restricting the type to a static-only...
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ILA: MBDA waits on German Meteor contract
MBDA (Display G3/642) is firing up its efforts to supply Germany with Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles, with the nation being the only one...
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ILA: Eurofighter chief Casolini outlines priorities
The four-nation Eurofighter consortium is within weeks of submitting its response to Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK on a package of...
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ILA: Luftwaffe advances Eurofighter experience
German air force experience of operating its Eurofighters has moved on significantly since the last ILA, with one notable recent highlight being a month-long...
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ILA: Diehl LaGS ahead with Eurofighter offer
Diehl Defence says it has started development work on an air-to-surface variant of the Raytheon AIM-9L air-to-air missile ...
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PICTURE: Iraq's first C-130J makes flight debut
Iraq's first new-generation Hercules tactical transport has made its first flight from Lockheed Martin's Marietta site in Georgia ...
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A400M to appear in ILA flying display
Airbus Military has confirmed plans to send one of its A400M "Grizzly" development aircraft to the ILA Berlin air show next week ...
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Malta seeks Alouette replacement deal
Malta is interested in replacing its armed forces inventory of three Aerospatiale SA316 Alouette III helicopters ...
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First A400M delivery suffers fresh slip
Airbus Military has slipped its delivery schedule for Europe's first A400M transport until the second quarter of 2013 ...
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Spanish UAV unit marks Afghan milestone
The Spanish army has completed its first 500 ISR missions in Afghanistan using IAI Searcher II UAVs ...
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Dutch fly first ScanEagle mission off Somalia
The Dutch armed forces have performed their first surveillance mission off Somalia using the ScanEagle UAV ...
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Eurocopter UK gets Puma HC2 support contract
Eurocopter UK is to receive an at-least three-year contract to deliver an interim support arrangement for the Royal Air Force's upgraded Puma HC2 support...
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UK issues urgent call for maritime UAS deal
The UK Ministry of Defence was due to receive responses by 28 August from contractors interested in bidding for a maritime unmanned air system deal worth...
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Sweden, Switzerland cement Gripen pact
The Swedish and Swiss governments have signed a framework agreement to cooperate on the Saab Gripen E/F ...
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PICTURE: First Tranche 3 Eurofighter takes shape
BAE Systems has completed work on the front fuselage for the first Tranche 3 Eurofighter Typhoon ...