Air Warfare
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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.
The procurement announcements emphasise the Dutch Ministry of Defence’s response to NATO’s call for heavier combat capabilities for land operations.
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.
14th May 2021
Recent developments in Brazil and Colombia reflect a trend towards domestic UAV manufacturing.
14th May 2021
Textron is modernising 100 advanced boresight equipment units on three types of helicopter.
14th May 2021
The RAF will receive the first of 14 new heavy-lift helicopters in 2026.
13th May 2021
Development of sense-and-avoid capabilities will be included in the next increment of the MQ-4C Triton HALE UAV.
12th May 2021
The UK MoD has still to put forward requirements for its new medium helicopter acquisition, which could see offers eventually arrive from the likes of Airbus, Bell, Leonardo and Lockheed Martin.
12th May 2021
An orbital platform was used for a tactical maritime experiment by DARPA.
12th May 2021
Serbia is receiving MiG-29s from Belarus while the Balkan country also upgrades its existing fleet of seven single-seater MiG-29s.
12th May 2021
As it expands, the US Space Force needs to address specific training requirements.
12th May 2021
A constellation of six LEO satellites should support the intelligence-gathering requirements of joint forces conducting multi-domain operations around the world.
11th May 2021
MANET devices from Persistent Solutions will provide payload data link and C2 for the newest unmanned ISR platform in the USN.
11th May 2021
Ageing CH-53G helicopters are nearing 50 years in service with the German Air Force.
11th May 2021
Recently released prototype proposals would improve how the DoD manages its use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
11th May 2021
CIRCM uses a laser transmitting modulated pulses to confuse an incoming IR-guided missile.
10th May 2021
The USN is looking to enhance its aggressor training capabilities by adding new aircraft and making improvements to in-service platforms.
10th May 2021
The Czech MoD wanted industry to conduct MRO and other support for the engines powering the L-410 transport aircraft.
10th May 2021
The Nigerian Air Force has not ordered 24 light attack aircraft, says Leonardo.
10th May 2021
Two dozen Su-30SM2 fighters will be delivered to the Russian Navy by late 2022, mainly to the Kaliningrad Oblast where they will replace ageing Su-27s.
10th May 2021
Delays in testing the UKR-RL reconnaissance targeting pod for the Su-34 appear to have been overcome.
10th May 2021
As China's military fields hypersonic glide vehicles, Japan is seeking to use satellites to detect and track them.