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Second Boeing T-X Aircraft Takes Flight
Second Boeing T-X Designed for U.S. Air Force, Boeing T-X proves low risk, performance, manufacturing repeatability ST. LOUIS, April 24, 2017 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and partner Saab [Stockholm: SAABB]...
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Bulgaria selects the Saab Gripen fighter
Bulgaria has decided to start talks with Sweden to acquire eight new Saab Gripen fighter jets to replace its former MiG-29 fighter jets, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Stefan Yanev said on Wednesday....
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F-35As deploy to Estonia for the first time
ÄMARI AIR BASE, Estonia (AFNS) — Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft and about 20 supporting Airmen arrived at Ämari Air Base April 25, 2017, from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. The F-35As are...
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Argentina purchasing 4 Beechcraft T-6C+ Texan II
Argentina signed the purchase of 4 Beechcraft T-6C + Texan II advanced training aircraft for the Argentine Air Force (FAA). The contract is $ 88 million and aircraft are expected to be delivered to...
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First italian-built F-35B ‘rolls out’ of Cameri Production Facility
The first F-35B built at the Cameri, Italy, Final Assembly & Check-Out (FACO) facility rolls out May 5. (Aeronautica Militare Photo) (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin Aeronautics) CAMERI, Italy, May 5,...
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Mexican Air Force F-5s still going strong
Contrary to what was thought a few months ago, the F-5 still soldiers on in Mexican service. It was reported that the type was withdrawn from service in September 2016, but a recent visit to Santa...
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Brazil satellite launched at space center in French Guiana
BRASILIA, Brazil, 04 May 2017 / — The Geostationary Satellite of Defense and Strategic Communications will be launched today (May 4) at the Kourou Space Center, in the French Guiana. This will be the...
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SNC & Embraer to participate in USAF OA-X experiment with A-29 Super Tucano
A Colombian Air Force A-29B Super Tucano flies alongside two U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 75th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., during Exercise Green Flag East Aug. 21, 2016...
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Lockheed Martin’s LM-100J Commercial Freighter makes successful first flight
LM-100J cockpit MARIETTA, Ga., May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) LM-100J commercial freighter aircraft achieved a critical milestone with the completion of its first...
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Air National Guard receives first HC-130J Combat King
The U.S. Air National Guard received its first HC-130J Combat King II today. Photographer Amanda Mills, Lockheed Martin. (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin Aeronautics…) GREENVILLE, S.C., June 1, 2017...
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First japanese-built F-35A officially unveiled at Nagoya Facility
The first F-35A (of 38) to be assembled in Japan at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) F-35 Final Assembly & Check-Out (FACO) facility in Nagoya was unveiled June 5th. Lockheed Martin photo by...
View ArticleEmbraer KC-390: Water Spray Test
Embraer KC-390 certification is moving forward as planned. Watch the multi-mission aircraft easily pass the Water Spray test, proving its ability to operate on rain-soaked runways without experiencing...
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Portugal starts negotiation to buy five KC-390 to replace C-130
Embraer KC-390 The Government decided to proceed with the purchase of five KC-390 aircraft, with an option of one, authorizing the opening of a negotiation process with Embraer for the acquisition of...
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Embraer KC-390 lands in Sweden
Embraer KC-390 The Embraer KC-390, which was photographed last Sunday morning in the Canary Islands, in the province of Las Palmas, ended up landing in Gothenburg, Sweden, at 3:05 PM, according to the...
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Brazilian Air Force to receive first two KC-390 in 2018
The new backbone of Brazilian Air Force Transport Aviation (FAB) will begin to take shape next year. Ala 11, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), will receive the first two units of KC-390, the largest military...
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Saab Gripen E first flight
Saab enthusiastically announced on Twitter that the 39-8 prototype of the Gripen E fighter made its first flight today. The much anticipated next generation Gripen flight is timely, shortly before the...
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First flight success for Gripen E
Defence and security company Saab today completed a successful first flight of the next generation smart fighter, Gripen E. The media are invited to join an online press briefing later today and...
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First-ever helicopter-based firing of High Energy Laser
Raytheon and U.S. Army Apache Program Management Office demonstrate feasibility of ground attack MCKINNEY, Texas, June 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Army Apache...
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VH-92A presidential helicopter achieves first flight
An artist rendering of the VH-92A helicopter STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 3, 2017 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the first flight of a VH-92A configured test aircraft in support of the U.S....
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Australia’s Chief of Air Force completes first flight in the AIR 5428 PC-21
Australia’s Chief of Air Force pilots a PC-21 aircraft taking his first PC-21 in-service flight in East Sale, Australia, to mark the significant milestone for the AIR 5428 Pilot Training System. [Photo...
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