Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 203
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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...
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US Navy plans to place four UCLASS development contracts
The US Navy has announced its intention to fund four companies to design candidate UCLASS aircraft ...
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LIMA: Northrop, Saab eye Malaysian AEW requirement
Northrop Grumman and Saab are sizing up the potential to sell airborne early warning and control system aircraft to Malaysia ...
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UK C-17 crews get iPads for electronic flightbag trial
The Royal Air Force has launched a trial to assess the use of iPads as electronic flightbags on its C-17 airlifters ...
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IN FOCUS: Canada's mixed defence procurement record
During the past 10 years, Canada has embarked on a series of ambitious modernisation programmes for its military aircraft fleet.
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PICTURES: Israel receives surplus CH-53s for spares
Five surplus US military CH-53 transport helicopters acquired for spares have arrived in Israel ...
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MBDA awaits launch decision for Anglo-French anti-ship missile
MBDA hopes to soon advance the development of its FASGW/ANL anti-ship missile for the UK and France ...
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PICTURE: USAF flies first F-15SA for Saudi Arabia
The US Air Force has flown the first fly-by-wire F-15SA combat aircraft for Saudi Arabis ...
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Embraer details progress on Brazilian air force upgrades
Embraer has started work on modernising a second batch of Northrop F-5E fighters and F-model trainers for the Brazilian air force ...
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IN FOCUS: How IAE is planning for life after 30
Joint ventures, says Jon Beatty, president and chief executive at engine maker International Aero Engines, “don’t normally have a very long shelf-life, particularly those in aerospace”.
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Embraer flight-testing India's last AEW EMB-145
Embraer is flight-testing the last of three EMB-145 aircraft modified to be fitted with an airborne surveillance radar for India ...
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Dassault shows signs of business jet market recovery
In a year that opened with its Rafale fighter winning India's long-contested MMRCA competition, Dassault Aviation enjoyed a rise in its fortunes on both the military and business jets sides of the operation
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Singapore set to complete F-35 assessment
Singapore is close to completing its evaluation of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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Embraer, Sierra Nevada defend Super Tucano’s second LAS victory
Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corp (SNC) have defended the selection of the A-29 Super Tucano for a US Air Force contract to supply light attack aircraft to...
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Beechcraft files protest to block USAF contract award to Embraer
Beechcraft will protest a $427 million contract award to a Sierra Nevada/Embraer team for a contract awarded by the US Air Force last week to supply light...