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EAA Oshkosh: Stratos 714 debuts
Based in Redmond, Oregon, Stratos Aircraft debuted its Stratos 714 very light jet (VLJ) for the first time at the Oshkosh AirVenture, in Wisconsin being held from July 24-30.The only prototype freshly...
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Dassault delivers 2500 Falcon business jets
Dassault Aviation recently delivered its 2,500th business jet, marking yet another landmark event in the storied saga of the Falcon line. The aircraft, a Falcon 900LX, was handed over at the Little...
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USAF B-52 tests life saving leaflet bombs
U.S. Air Force Strategic B-52 Stratofortress bomber has completed drop trials of life saving leaflet bombs, newest addition to its wide range of lethal weapons including gravity bombs, cluster bombs,...
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Boeing KC-46 tanker complete electromagnetic testing
A Boeing-led team, including U.S. Air Force and Naval Air Systems Command representatives, recently completed KC-46 tanker electromagnetic testing.This testing evaluates the aircraft’s ability to...
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Iran test launch Simorgh satellite launcher
Iran has claimed to have successfully launched a new indigenous multi-stage satellite launch vehicle that can orbit payloads into low earth orbits, on Thursday.But videos of the launch shows, the...
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Dassault delivers 4 Rafales in first half of 2017
Two single seater Rafale C arrive in Eygpt on July 26French Dassault Aviation has delivered 4 Dassault Rafale combat jets in first half of 2017, to French and Egyptian Air Forces. A further two Rafales...
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Marine Corps grounds KC-130T fleet following July 10 crash
U.S. Marine Corps has grounded its Lockheed Martin KC-130T aircraft fleet following the deadly July 10 crash, that claimed life of 16 military personnel.The grounding will affect the 12 of the type...
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Airbus delivers 100 th A350 jetliner
Airbus has delivered its 100th A350 XWB, just some 30 months after the first delivery of the world’s most modern widebody jetliner aircraft to Qatar Airways in December 2014.The milestone aircraft an...
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U.S. delivers two Cessna C-208 Caravan ISR aircraft to Philippines
An Iraqi Air Force C-208 Combat Caravan, which have combat capability in addition to ISR capability.United States formally delivered two new Cessna 208B Grand Caravan intelligence, surveillance and...
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Boeing contracted to develop improved Block 2 CH-47F Chinooks for US Army
Boeing has won an contract to validate technology for upgrading capabilities of the Boeing CH-47 Chinook tandem rotor helicopters operated by US Army.Boeing will build and test three U.S. Army CH-47F...
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USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier commence EMALS, AAG trials
US Navy's newest Ford Class aircraft carrier which was commissioned to service on July 22, has commenced shipboard aircraft recovery and launch trials.The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) launched and...
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Sikorsky Raider prototype crash lands
The Sikorsky S-97 Raider helicopter prototype suffered an hard belly landing while undergoing flight testing from Sikorsky's Development Flight Center in Palm Beach County, Florida on Wednesday...
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Australia to convert ex-US Military Black Hawks for firefighting
Sikorsky, Kaan Air Australia and StarFlight Australia has signed an agreement to operate refurbished Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters for fire-fighting missions in Australia.The agreement worth up...
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Lockheed demonstrate LRSAM surface launch capability
Lockheed Martin successfully conducted the first-ever launch of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) surface-launch variant from a topside canister.The flight test, at White Sands Missile Range,...
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Five Dover C-5M airlifters resume flight operations
U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command has resumed flying operations with five C-5M Super Galaxy strategic airlifters, following repairs to the aircraft's nose landing gear.The C-5 fleet stand-down was...
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VH-92A Marine One configured helicopter complete maiden flight
Sikorsky has completed first flight of new Marine One VH-92A configured test aircraft in support of the U.S. Marine Corps’ VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program.The July 28 flight signals...
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SAR suspended following Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey crash in Australia
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps suspended search and rescue operations for three Marines involved in the Aug. 5 MV-22 Osprey mishap off the east coast of Australia.The tiltrotor MV-22 Osprey crashed at...
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Australia support US Osprey recovery efforts
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has commenced its support to US-led recovery operations following the crash of the U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey in Shoalwater Bay on Saturday, 5 August.The...
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European MALE RPAS to be twin prop
Development partners have chosen an twin prop engine configuration for the European MALE RPAS (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System).After an intensive 10 months trade-off...
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Oman receive first batch of BAE Hawk advanced trainer jets
The Royal Air Force of Oman has taken delivery of its first BAE Systems Hawk advanced jet trainer aircraft.The two Mark 166 aircraft arrived at Masirah Air Base on July 29th and will now prepare pilots...
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