All Fixed-wing articles – Page 473
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First flight of Japanese ATD-X likely in 2014
Tokyo has reaffirmed its plan for a 2014 first flight of its Mitsubishi ATD-X Shinshin stealth demonstrator ...
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India requests overhaul for 30 Mi-17 helicopters
India has issued a request for proposals for the overhaul of 30 Mil Mi-171V transport helicopters ...
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Elbit orders Gabbiano radars for Hermes UAVs
Selex Galileo will provide Gabbiano-series radars for Elbit Systems' Hermes 450 and Hermes 900 unmanned air vehicles ...
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New Zealand opens bids for surplus jet trainers
New Zealand has invited proposals for its 17 stored Aermacchi MB-339CB trainer aircraft, with bids due by 22 August ...
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PICTURES: Australia gets second KC-30A tanker
Australia's second of five Airbus A330-based KC-30A multi-role tanker transports has been delivered to Amberley air base ...
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Indian navy considering Northrop's MQ-4C BAMS
Northrop Grumman is pitching its MQ-4C Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) unmanned aircraft system to the Indian navy.
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Sikorsky to explore unmanned role for Black Hawk
Sikorsky hopes to demonstrate an optionally piloted resupply mission using a fly-by-wire-equipped UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopter by the end of this year.
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ISS astronauts shelter from debris
ISS astronauts shelter from debris Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) were briefly sent to their Soyuz lifeboats on 28 June for...
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Malaysia's Aerotree Defence to purchase three EC135s
Malaysia's Aerotree Defence & Services has signed a letter of intent with Eurocopter for three EC135 helicopters ...
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Sweden nears decision on C-130 avionics upgrade
The Swedish air force is nearing a decision on an avionics upgrade for its Lockheed Martin C-130H transports ...
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Embraer signs up more suppliers for KC-390
Embraer has signed deals with three new industry partners for the KC-390 transport and tanker ...
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Singapore signs 20-year support deal for M-346 fleet
Alenia Aermacchi and ST Aerospace have signed deals to support Singapore's future fleet of M-346 advanced jet trainers ...
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L-3's break up would be a sign of things to come
Few companies more than New York-based aerospace and defence giant L-3 Communications owe their existence to the consolidation frenzy of the last cyclical...
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PARIS: Defence industry stays quiet at Paris
Military aviation is nearly always overshadowed by the commercial news juggernaut of the Paris air show, but the global defence industry's biggest newsmakers seemed especially quiet at what is still the world's largest industry event this year.
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PARIS: Test success strengthens MBDA's PARS 3 campaign for India
MBDA's PARS 3 long-range air-to-surface missile has undergone a firing campaign with a German Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter.
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PARIS: Ground manoeuvering concerns kept Saudi A330 tanker away
Airbus Military kept its A330 tanker away from Le Bourget due to concerns over restricted parking space ...
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PARIS: A400M buyers agree common support framework
Five partner nations for the A400M have agreed to support a common in-service configuration for the transport ...
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PARIS: Eurocopter flies upgraded Puma for RAF
Eurocopter has performed the first flight of an upgraded Puma transport for the UK Royal Air Force ...
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PARIS: Swedish air force chief hails Gripen's role in Libya
Saab has been awarded the latest in a series of contracts to further development activities on its Gripen C/D fighter for the Swedish air force ...
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PARIS: Air show is latest stop on T-6C world tour
Hawker Beechcraft is counting on the T-6C trainer to return from a two-month tour achieving more than just performing an entertaining, 8min flying display for the Paris air show audience.