Defence Helicopters news – Page 246
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FAA asks industry for GPS back-up ideas
The US Federal Aviation Administration will hold a three-day public meeting in August in Stanford, California to gather industry ideas on alternative positioning,...
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Unmanned vehicles move on civil airspace, one step at a time
Having been firmly entrenched in modern military concepts of operations, unmanned air vehicles are slowly finding their way into civil airspace
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Boeing predicts new prospects for US trainers, Swiss fighters
A top Boeing executive predicts an all-new aircraft design will replace the Northrop T-38 Talon and that the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet will re-enter a competition in Switzerland for a fighter contract.
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Boeing outlines EMARSS bid to US Army
Boeing has outlined details of its bid to offer a signals intelligence version of the increasingly popular Beechcraft King Air 350ER to the US Army.
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FAA asks industry for GPS backup ideas
The US FAA will hold a 3-day public meeting on 10-12 August in Stanford, California to gather industry ideas on alternative positioning, navigation and timing...
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EADS pitches A400M, C-295 to Australia
EADS is promoting Airbus Military's A400M and C-295 designs in a new push to the Royal Australian Air Force ...
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Boeing bites into Asian pie
As its home market shrinks, US manufacturer Boeing is looking to unlock doors elsewhere, including in Asia ...
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US Air Force, industry prepare for T-38 replacement
Rivals for the US Air Force's massive T-38 replacement deal are pushing their proposed successors to the venerable Talon ...
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L-3 set to deliver New Zealand's first delayed C-130H
New Zealand's first of five upgraded C-130H transports should be returned to the nation's air force within weeks ...
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New Zealand seeks three new military transports
New Zealand plans to purchase smaller turboprop aircraft for maritime surveillance and military transport applications ...
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ILA: Diehl completes Dasell purchase, but worries over German defence cuts
Diehl has finalised its acquisition of interiors specialist Dasell, and expressed concerns over Germany's planned defence spending cuts ...
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ILA: Airbus chief hails 10 years of tanker experience, as KC-X response nears completion
Ten years of EADS also means a decade of experience in the tanker sector, says Airbus chief executive Tom Enders. The German air force contracted Airbus...
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Boeing willing to let Japan develop new deriviative of F/A-18
Boeing, which is proposing the F/A-18E/F for Japan's forthcoming FX fighter competition, would be willing to let the nation develop its manufacturing capability through the joint development of a new derivative of the Super Hornet.
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ILA: Hybrid rotor concept unveiled at ILA
ILA presents itself as a platform for cutting-edge aerospace technologies, and one of the innovations looking to take off at the show is a vertical thrust vectoring hybrid rotor.
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Boeing: next-generation boom on track for KC-X tanker deadline
Boeing has demonstrated the next-generation boom technology included in its offering for the US Air Force's KC-X tanker competition, and says it is on track...
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ILA: Eurocopter reveals Chinook-style heavy transport helicopter design
Eurocopter's proposed Heavy Transport Helicopter design has changed dramatically, thanks to the company's co-operation with Boeing ...
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Indonesian minister outlines military equipment priorities
Indonesia's defence minister is hoping to increase the country's defence budget over the next four years, paving the way for it to order utility and attack...
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Prioria, Evergreen partner on Maveric services
Prioria Robotics is partnering with Evergreen Unmanned Systems to offer UAS training services ...
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Boeing says AW101 one of its three options for VXX
Boeing has proposed offering a US-built version of the AgustaWestland AW101 for the VXX presidential helicopter contract, despite a long-standing policy...