All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 159
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Industry team opens first NH90 training centre
The first of three NH90 helicopter training centres for the German army has been opened ...
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France signs deal for C-135 tanker upgrade
The French air force's Boeing C-135 tankers are to receive an avionics upgrade from Air France Industries ...
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PICTURE: BAE Systems flies Paveway IV bombs on Tornado GR4
Accelerated flight tests have begun which will enable the RAF's Panavia Tornado GR4s to carry Raytheon Systems Paveway IV bombs in Afghanistan ...
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Boeing touts Super Hornet credentials for Danish fighter deal
Boeing is stepping up its campaign to offer the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Denmark, with two US Navy examples scheduled to visit Copenhagen in early February. "Denmark...
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Saab celebrates 'supercruise' test success for Gripen Demo
Saab's Gripen Demo aircraft has demonstrated its "supercruise" performance for the first time ...
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PICTURES: Lockheed to deliver first new F-16 to Greek air force
Lockheed Martin is poised to deliver the first F-16C fighter under Greece's Peace Xenia IV attrition buy of the type ...
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PICTURES: MBDA's Brimstone missile makes RAF combat debut
The UK Royal Air Force has flown its first operational sortie over Iraq carrying an upgraded version of MBDA's Brimstone ...
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PICTURES: Royal Navy Sea King returns to original markings
One of the UK Royal Navy's Westland Sea King helicopters has emerged after being resprayed in its original markings ...
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NewsUK reveals 'contingency plans' following fresh A400M delay
The UK is maintaining its tough stance in the wake of EADS's announcement of fresh schedule delays to the Airbus Military A400M transport project ...
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BAE Systems to land Nimrod MRA4 in-service support deal
BAE Systems is poised to receive a non-competitive contract to develop and implement an in-service support system for the Royal Air Force's future fleet...
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Hungarian Gripens start quick reaction alert duty
Hungary has declared its Saab Gripen C/D fighters as operational in providing quick reaction alert cover over its territory ...
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PICTURE: Embraer confirms Super Tucano sale to Dominican Republic
Embraer has confirmed the signature of a long-planned contract with the Dominican Republic for eight EMB-314 Super Tucano light attack aircraft ...
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NewsFrench army expands NH90 production order
The French army has signed for an additional 22 NH90 tactical transport helicopters, taking its total order for the type to 34 ...
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PICTURE: Italy's delayed KC-767 tankers achieve flight test milestone
Boeing has for the first time transferred fuel between the Italian air force's first two of four delayed KC-767A tankers ...
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Slovakia picks C-27J as An-26 replacement
Alenia Aeronautica is to launch contract negotiations with the Slovak defence ministry for at least two C-27J tactical transports ...
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NewsUK signs new support deals for Gazelle, Puma and Sea King helicopters
Rolls-Royce has received an availability-based contract on the Gnome engines which power the UK's Westland Sea King helicopters, while Eurocopter will support its Gazelles and Pumas ...
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NewsItalian air force to receive ATR 72 maritime patrol aircraft
The Italian air force will field four ATR 72 maritime patrol aircraft from 2012, under a new deal with Alenia Aeronautica ...
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Swedish air force to extend use of Saab 105 trainers
Saab has secured a deal to support extended operations of the Swedish air force's Saab 105 (Sk 60) jet trainers until mid-2017 ...
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NewsPICTURE: Fresh details emerge of Taliban attack on UK Chinook
Fresh details and images have emerged of the damage sustained by a Royal Air Force Chinook transport helicopter during a May 2008 attack by the Taliban ...
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Cypriot defence ministry signs for three AW139s
Cyprus has followed Ireland, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in ordering a military variant of the AgustaWestland AW139 ...