Latest Defence Helicopters news – Page 229
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Poland to launch tanker evaluation
Poland will soon evaluate a Boeing 767 converted for use as a tanker/VIP aircraft by the Bedek Aviation division of Israel Aerospace Industries ...
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NewsBoeing's fighting comeback
Assumed to be out of manned combat aircraft 10 years ago, Boeing is still firmly in the business, and looking past fifth-generation fighters
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NewsRIAT: Vulcan, Voyager to star at 40th anniversary show
To take place from 16-17 July, RIAT 2011 will mark 40 years of the Air Tattoo, and attract military aircraft from around the globe ...
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NewsLIBYA: British Army details Apache's success
Army Air Corps Apaches engaged regime targets 39 times during their first month of use over Libya, the UK has revealed ...
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UK Military Aviation Authority boss outlines safety reforms
A new organisation intended to ensure the safety of UK military aircraft is already making great strides, its boss says ...
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Airbus Military to assist Indonesian partner
Airbus Military is to strengthen its relationship with state-owned PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) ...
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NewsMexican air force to get four C-27J transports
Mexico has signed a roughly $200 million deal with Alenia Aeronautica for four C-27J Spartan transports ...
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NewsPICTURES: AirSpace users capture the action at Waddington air show
See images from the Waddington air show, as posted by users of Flightglobal's AirSpace site ...
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India requests Mk54 torpedoes for P-8Is
India has requested 32 Raytheon Mk54 lightweight torpedoes for use aboard its Boeing P-8I Neptune aircraft ...
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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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NewsSweden 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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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: 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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NewsPARIS: India’s first P-8I starts to take shape
Boeing has begun final assembly of India's first P-8I maritime patrol aircraft at its Renton factory in Washington, following delivery of the fuselage from subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems.
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PARIS: Saab demonstrates special mission range from on high
Sweden's reputation for ingenuity was highlighted at the show on Tuesday evening, when Saab officials delivered a press briefing about the company's special mission aircraft programmes from several thousand feet above Paris.
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PARIS: Perseus set to go on the attack
MBDA has unveiled a concept for a new ramjet powered surface attack missile capable of attacking ships and land targets with multiple smart warheads.
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NewsPARIS: AgustaWestland acquires Bell tiltrotor
AgustaWestland has accomplished its long-rumoured acquisition of Bell Helicopter's BA609 civilian tiltrotor, now called the AW609. "The acquisition...
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NewsPARIS: Marshall Aerospace offers C-130J maritime patrol conversion
Lockheed Martin's C-130J Super Hercules could be adapted for an entirely new mission, if UK company Marshall Aerospace gets its way.
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PARIS: Interview - Boeing Defense chief executive Dennis Muilenburg
Every year Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogues bring together the elite of the Asia Pacific defence establishment. It is an opportunity for defence ministers, senior officers, and the defence industry to discuss Asia's strategic challenges and opportunities - and, behind closed doors, hold meetings about weapons. One attendee this year was ...
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NewsPARIS: Bedek seeks 767 multi-mission opportunities
The selection of the KC-46A as the US Air Force's next-generation tanker will help the Bedek division of Israel Aerospace Industries to market its conversion of the Boeing 767 as a multi-mission aircraft with aerial refuelling capability.