Air Warfare
General Atomics Aeronautical – Taking Information Dominance to the Next Level
With Every New RPA Innovation, General Atomics Aeronautical Pushes the Boundaries of the Possible to Make the World Safer and More Secure.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems secured a nearly $2 billion deal for MQ-9B uncrewed aerial systems, while Raytheon’s counter-UAS system was secured for $1 billion.
The Hurjet is pitched as the front runner for the Spanish Air Force’s Advanced Jet Trainer replacement programme for its ageing F-5M aircraft.
The US Army also added that it would push to get the long-range assault aircraft online “years ahead” of its original 2030 timeline.
An amendment to the Brazilian Constitution currently under discussion would permanently assign 2% of annual GDP to the defence budget, potentially cementing modernisation programmes for the country’s armed forces.
With Every New RPA Innovation, General Atomics Aeronautical Pushes the Boundaries of the Possible to Make the World Safer and More Secure.
With a multi-million dollar expansion in support of electronic warfare, BAE Systems is driving unparalleled enhancements to the EC-37B. Integrating our innovative Compass Call mission system into the platform enables warfighters to combat advanced threats and support special missions.
24th May 2021
USSOCOM is mitigating obsolescence and enhancing forward-looking IR on its helicopters.
24th May 2021
Leonardo will provide a hardware upgrade for the NATO E-3A Sentry fleet under a subcontract from Boeing.
24th May 2021
After learning that the UK will take its C-130J fleet out of service 12 years earlier than expected, MRO provider Marshall Aerospace expects to take advantage of international transport aircraft market demand.
24th May 2021
L3Harris Technologies continues to equip rotorcraft with integrated self-protection suite.
24th May 2021
China talks often of its peaceful intentions for and use of space, but military purposes are key to its heavy investment in space.
21st May 2021
The French Directorate General of Armament carried out the first F4-1 Rafale test campaign.
21st May 2021
IAI is exploring the potential of nanosatellites and microsatellites to deliver persistent overhead surveillance of threat areas.
21st May 2021
Transformative initiatives for US Air Force Special Operations Command include installing a 60kW attack laser on an AC-130J gunship and developing an amphibious MC-130J tanker.
21st May 2021
Pocket-sized Aselsan Saka UAV weighs 600g and a more lightweight version is in development.
21st May 2021
Analysis from conflict between Israel and Hamas points to heavy reliance on JDAM GPS guidance kits by the IDF and IAF, an indicator of military operators increasing demand for precision targeting weapons, but the two services also seem to have made C2 and multi-domain improvements.
21st May 2021
The first H160 is being assembled for French Navy search and rescue missions.
21st May 2021
The Philippines and Turkey remain hopeful of getting American engines for the T129 Atak.
20th May 2021
To exploit the vast output of space-borne data at their fingertips, militaries rely on satellite ground systems.
20th May 2021
USN can now provide precision landing for carrier-borne aircraft.
20th May 2021
Top Aces adds to its adversary air capabilities with a new fleet of fourth-generation F-16 aircraft.
20th May 2021
A $165 million FMS deal would improve the interoperability of the Hellenic Air Force with its NATO allies.
19th May 2021
Hexadrone has unveiled the Tundra multi-rotor drone.
19th May 2021
Turkish naval tactics are on the cusp of change by applying UCAV stand-off attack capabilities.
19th May 2021
Forthcoming qualification of Leonardo's Grifo-E fire control radar could lead to a spike in demand from customers as the manufacturer looks to the light fighter jet and retrofit markets for sales.