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Leonardo Showcases Latest Drones, Trainer, Aircraft at Paris Air Show
2019-06-17 Read More...
Leonardo will be flying high at Paris Air Show (17-21 June) following a string of commercial successes and significant progress in delivering its industrial plan. Having achieved advances in its helicopter

Collins Aerospace Makes Its Paris Air Show Debut
2019-06-17 Read More...
Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., is set to make its Paris Air Show debut with a comprehensive display of solutions that enable a more intelligent, more connected and more electric aerospace and defense

Turkish Fighter Displayed For First Time at Paris Air Show
2019-06-17 Read More...
Turkish Aerospace will display for the first time the one-to-one mock-up of the Turkish Fighter at the International Paris Air Show currently taking place at Le Bourget airport between 17 and 23 June

Harris Corporation Wins Two Radio Communications Contracts
2019-06-17 Read More...
Harris Corporation has been awarded a second low-rate initial production (LRIP) order by the U.S. Army under the HMS (Handheld, Manpack & Small Form-Fit) IDIQ contract to bring flexible and highly capable AN/PRC-158 multi-channel radios to the

Dassault Aviation at the 53rd Paris Air Show
2019-06-14 Read More...
Dassault Aviation is particularly proud to present its dual civil and defense know-how at the 53rd edition of the International Paris Air Show at Paris-Le Bourget from June 17-23,

Airbus to Mark 50 Years of Achievements at Paris Air Show
2019-06-14 Read More...
At the Paris Air Show 2019, Le Bourget (17-23 June), Airbus SE will present a broad portfolio of innovative products, technologies and services which meet the aerospace industry’s requirements for today and into the

Boeing to Showcase Innovation, Partnerships, Safety at Paris Air Show
2019-06-14 Read More...
Boeing will showcase its broad range of commercial and defense products, services and technologies at the 2019 Paris Air Show, which runs June 17-23 at Paris-Le Bourget Airport. The company’s presence and activities at the show will

SAMI to Showcase Military Capabilities at Paris Air Show
2019-06-13 Read More...
Reinforcing its commitment to building a robust and sustainable homegrown military industry, Saudi Arabia Military Industries (SAMI) will participate in the 53rd edition of the International Paris Air Show, the world’s

Rostec to Present New Defense Products at MAKS & IMDS 2019
2019-06-13 Read More...
Rostec will present new products at major international armament and military equipment exhibitions, held in Russia this summer, that is, IMDS-2019 Maritime Defense Show, MAKS-2019 Aviation and Space Salon, and ARMY-2019 Military

Iran to Expedite Mass-Production of Kosar Fighter Jets
2019-06-13 Read More...
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced the country’s plans to increase production of the newly-manufactured supersonic Kosar fighter jet, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Saab Receives Order from the U.S. for Sea Giraffe MMR
2019-06-13 Read More...
Saab has received an additional order from the U.S. Navy for the Sea Giraffe Multi Mode Radar (MMR) for the Coast Guard’s offshore patrol

SEASTEMA Showcased Latest Naval Technologies at IMDEX 2019 in Singapore
2019-06-12 Read More...
SEASTEMA has taken part to the IMDEX 2019 exhibition, held in Singapore on May 13th to 16th, to present its latest developments in naval technology: the SEASTactics integrated mission and control system and the OMEGA360 ubiquitous digital

Raytheon, United Technologies Aerospace Businesses to Combine in Merger of Equals
2019-06-11 Read More...
Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corp. have entered into an agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of

L3 to Modernize Avionics for U.S. Air Force C-130Hs
2019-06-10 Read More...
L3 Technologies announced that it has been competitively awarded the $499 million U.S. Air Force C-130H Avionics Modernization Program Increment 2 (AMP INC 2). Under the

Northrop Grumman Demos LTAMDS Capability to U.S. Army
2019-06-10 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) demonstrated its in-production, innovative solution for the U.S. Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) program during an open “Sense Off” competition at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico

Sikorsky Flies Black Hawk With Optionally Piloted Vehicle Technology
2019-06-10 Read More...
A technology kit developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, was used for the first time to operate a Black Hawk helicopter with full-authority, fly-by-wire flight

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