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Paramount acquires Ex-French Mirage F1 fighter aircraft
Tony Osborne CopyrightSouth Africa based aerospace and Defense company, Paramount Aerospace Systems has acquired four Ex- French Air Force Dassault Mirage F1 dual seat fighter aircraft to enhance its...
View ArticleIncredible crosswind landing by an Emirates Airbus A380
An Emirates Airbus A380 made an incredible landing despite severe crosswind conditions, while landing at Dusseldorf Airport in Germany on Oct 5.The Flight EK55 enroute from Dubai, experienced...
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Pictures: Air France AF66 Engine debris located in Greenland
An Air Greenland helicopter crew has recovered some of the engine debris of the Air France Airbus A380 Flight AF66, that experienced an in-flight uncontained engine explosion over the Greenland on...
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Scaled flight tests new experimental aircraft Model 401
Scaled Composites has announced first flight of its newest experimental aircraft, the Model 401 on October 11.Scaled worked with a proprietary customer to build two vehicles to demonstrate advanced,...
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Spanish Eurofighter crashes killing pilot
A Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet crashed Today, while returning to base after taking part in a flypast as a part of country's national day.The single seat aircraft crashed at...
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Irkut MC-21 clocks longest flight
Russia's new generation single aisle passenger jet, the Irkut MC-21 has completed its longest flight since first flight in May 2017.The aircraft flew non-stop between the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation...
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F-35B cleared for take off from QE Class aircraft carriers
The UK’s cutting-edge F-35 fighter jet is now cleared for take-off from HMS Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers, following successful trials using the ski-ramp design, Defence Minister Harriett...
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Gripen E goes supersonic for first time
The SAAB Gripen E multi-role fighter has gone supersonic for the first time during flight testing since first flight in June 2017.The aircraft (designation 39-8) took off from Saab’s airfield in...
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F135 engine demonstrate full life capability
Pratt & Whitney today announced that the F135 engine, which powers the fifth generation F-35 Lightning II, has successfully demonstrated full-life capability of its cold section (components...
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China flight tests largest unmanned cargo aircraft AT200
China has flight tested an unmanned cargo aircraft based on a Pacific Aerospace (PAC) Cresco turboprop aircraft platform.Dubbed AT200, the aircraft is currently the largest unmanned cargo aircraft in...
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Textron Scorpion jet undergoing trials in Saudi Arabia
Textron Airland Scorpion close air support aircraft have been revealed undergoing trials in Saudi Arabia, according to pictures surfaced online.Textron has been in preliminary talks with the Kingdom...
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Airbus A350-1000 nears certification and first delivery
The A350-1000, the newest member of Airbus’ leading Widebody family, has successfully completed its Functional & Reliability testing, bringing the aircraft a step closer to Type Certification in...
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Lockheed to develop laser weapon for tactical fighter jet
U.S. Air Force's Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to develop a compact laser weapon for tactical fighter jets.The $26.3 million contract for the design, development...
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India tests Nirbhay cruise missile successfully
India has test fired successfully its indigenous Nirbhay cruise missile for the first time after four failed missions.The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test fired...
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Second fatal crash involving Icon A5 light sport aircraft
A second fatal crash involving the Icon A5 Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) on Tuesday has marred the newly introduced amphibious adventure aircraft.Former American professional baseball player Roy Halladay...
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FedEx to operate ATR-72 Freighters
FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company, and ATR have signed a major contract for the firm purchase of 30 ATR 72-600s plus 20 options.These aircraft will be the first new ATRs...
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Embraer KC-390 almost crashes during flight test
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer revealed that, the first prototype of the KC-390 military transport plane has sustained minor damages during flight testing on 12 October.The incident happened...
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Airlink RJ85 loses two engines mid-flight
An Avro/BAE RJ85 airliner operated by South African Airlink Airlines was involved in an uncontained engine failure incident during a flight on November 8.The airliner was operating flight SA8103 from...
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Antonov flight tests new UAV for Ukraine Army
Antonov has completed first flight of a new tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed to equip Ukrainian armed forces.Dubbed BPLA, the first prototype successfully completed first flight from...
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QinetiQ JV to manufacture aerial/maritime targets in UAE
QinetiQ and Middle East General Enterprises (MGE) have announced a joint venture (JV) partnership in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to manufacture aerial and maritime targets to be used for test &...
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