Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 199
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Kuwait eyeing second C-17, DSCA reveals
Kuwait appears poised to increase its planned purchase of the Boeing C-17 strategic transport to a two-aircraft fleet ...
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South Korea to buy 36 AH-64E Apaches
Boeing has won a contract to supply South Korea with 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters ...
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US Army, Boeing conclude price negotiations for second CH-47 contract
The US Army and Boeing have agreed on a price for a second multi-year production contract for the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift transport helicopter ...
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PICTURES: Bell unveils V-280 Valor
Bell Helicopter is unveiling a new third-generation tiltrotor aircraft concept called the V-280 Valor ...
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LAAD: Santos Lab unveils new UAVs, signs Insitu pact
Rio de Janeiro-based Santos Lab has unveiled two new unmanned air system designs, and signed a pact with Boeing Insitu ...
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Boeing reveals prototype small satellites
Boeing has announced development of a series of small prototype satellites capable of rideshare on United Launch Alliance's (ULA) launch vehicles.
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Boeing developing Osprey aerial refuelling kit
Boeing is working on developing a roll-on/roll-off aerial refuelling kit for the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey for the US Marine Corps ...
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Battle brews over US Navy C-2A Greyhound replacement
A battle is brewing between Northrop Grumman and Bell Boeing over the US Navy's nascent requirement to replace its C-2A. transports ...
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Boeing P-8 testing complete, set for 2013 deployment
The Boeing P-8 Poseidon has successfully completed operational testing and is set to be deployed for the first time later this year ...
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MBDA courts Middle Eastern partner for Marte missile
MBDA could pursue the further development of its Marte anti-ship missile with a Middle Eastern partner ...
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Lockheed unveils unmanned surveillance and strike aircraft
Lockheed Martin is taking the wraps off its submission for the US Navy's prospective unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike (UCLASS)...
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IAI bids to build bridges with Brazil
Israel Aerospace Industries is stepping up its efforts to partner with Brazilian contractors, says chief executive Joseph Weiss ...
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IN FOCUS: Better batteries will be a hard cell
Li-ion has been so successful that, as its price has come down, to about $400/kWh today, this technology is even making electric cars a practical reality. But as Boeing's ongoing struggle to overcome a couple of in-service battery fires aboard 787s demonstrates, safety is the dark side of Li-ion.
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US reveals details of F-15SE, F-35A bids for South Korea
The US Department of Defense formally notified the US Congress of potential sales of the Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle and Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike...
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Indonesia could order seven additional C295s
Indonesia could obtain up to seven additional Airbus Military C295 tactical transport aircraft, which would bring its eventual total of the type to 16 examples. "The...
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IN FOCUS: Brazil defence growth opens new doors for Embraer
Two years can seem like a long time in the revitalised Brazilian defence market. While the lengthy delay to the air force's FX-2 fighter contract award receives most of the attention, the Brazilian military and the national defence industry have moved forward aggressively in key areas
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Airbus Military, PTDI formalise NC212i development plans
Airbus Military and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) have signed a comprehensive agreement for the development of the NC212i, an upgraded version of the C212...
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India’s Bharat wins more work on Boeing Super Hornet
Boeing has signed a contract with India's Bharat Electronics for additional work on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter programme ...
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LIMA: Indonesia displays new C295
An Indonesian air force C295 transport has made its air show debut on the static line at Malaysia's LIMA event ...
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Outgoing F-35 programme boss shares hard won lessons
After spending 12 years fronting the Lockheed Martin F-35 programme, retiring executive vice-president Tom Burbage can look back in hindsight on a few key...