All Fixed-wing articles – Page 456
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Japan selects Northrop mine-hunting gear for MCH101 fleet
Japan has selected Northrop Grumman's AQS-24A airborne mine-hunting system for its AgustaWestland MCH101 helicopters ...
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UK withdraws Sea King transports from Afghanistan
The UK has withdrawn its Royal Navy Westland Sea King HC4+ transport helicopters from operations in Afghanistan ...
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Alaskan F-22As resume flying but others still grounded
About 40 Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptors have returned to flight status after a fresh grounding event ...
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Ocean Sentrys stand guard, but more needed
Plans to phase out the US Coast Guard's Dassault HU-25 Falcon fleet are proceeding - but budget constraints could limit acquisitions of the chosen replacement
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Budget outlook clouds decisions in JSTARS wars
The USAF has launched a study to consider alternatives to the E-8C JSTARS to keep new technology at the forefront of its ground moving target indication missions
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IN FOCUS: Budget pressures to determine future of UK's surveillance aircraft
The UK's manned surveillance aircraft have proved their worth during operations in Afghanistan and Libya - but can they survive swingeing budget cuts?
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KF-X flight test in 2016 or 2017
Seoul intends its KF-X fighter to enter flight tests in 2016 or 2017 in the middle of an eight-year engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase, with a seven-aircraft flight-test fleet.
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KAI, Eurocopter propose naval variant of Surion
Korea Aerospace Industries and Eurocopter have proposed a Korea Naval Helicopter based on the co-developed Surion ...
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PICTURES: Mass flypast marks completion of Australian Super Hornet deliveries
Boeing has completed deliveries of 24 F/A-18F Super Hornet Block II combat aircraft to the Royal Australian Air Force ...
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Seoul gears up to launch naval helicopter contest
South Korea could issue an RFP for a new fleet of shipborne helicopters early next year ...
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Denmark to narrow field in Lynx replacement contest
Denmark is expected to narrow a competition for a new maritime helicopter to two contenders during November ...
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South Korea’s pending AESA decision for F-16s to be closely watched
South Korea will launch a competition in November to select the first active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for retrofit on Lockheed Martin F-16s.
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South Korea outlines military aircraft acquisition strategy
South Korean military officials have outlined a strategy to get indigenous military aircraft development programmes to the top of the global aerospace industry within a decade ...
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'Systems checks' ground Fort Rucker-based OH-58Ds
The US Army is performing systems checks to its Fort Rucker-based OH-58 training helicopters ...
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Dutch NH90 programme suffers fresh delay
The Netherlands' introduction of the NH90 maritime helicopter has suffered a fresh schedule delay ...
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Boeing, Lockheed Martin square off on F-X III
Boeing and Lockheed Martin mounted a major sales push at the Seoul air show, both determined to win the country's F-X III competition for more than 60 fighter aircraft.
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Northrop: France is last snag in NATO AGS contract talks
Contract award for the NATO alliance ground surveillance (AGS) system is now on track to be completed in early November, Northrop Grumman has said.
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Airbus and Boeing predict vast sales in narrowbody sector
Airbus and Boeing may disagree on any number of subjects but both airframers predict vast potential sales in the narrowbody sector during the next two decades
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Northrop signs South Korean partners for Global Hawk programme
Northrop Grumman has signed agreements with four South Korean companies to participate in the RQ-4 Global Hawk programme ...
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Seoul eyes powerplant options for KF-X
Seoul is tentatively exploring engine options for its proposed Korea Fighter Experimental programme ...