Pratt & Whitney opens largest military engines facility in Oklahoma City
Pratt & Whitney has opened its new 845,000-square-foot facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, solidifying its position as the business's largest military engines field location. The $255 million investment will enable Pratt & Whitney to meet the growing demands of...
Embraer demos C-390 at KADEX
Embraer Defense & Security will display its portfolio of defence aircraft and solutions at the first edition of the Korean Army International Defense Exhibition (KADEX) from 2 to 6 October 2024 in Gyeryongdae, South Korea. Embraer’s suite of defense...
Gilmour Space completes wet dress rehearsal ahead of first test flight
Gilmour Space has successfully completed a major wet dress rehearsal at the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland, marking a key milestone towards the launch of the country's first Australian-made orbital rocket later this year.During the test, the Eris...
RAAF IDs WWII bomber discovered off coast of Papua New Guinea
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has identified a missing World War II aircraft discovered late last year off the coast of Gasmata, Papua New Guinea (PNG) by Dr Andrew Forrest and Ocean Ecology. RAAF No. 100 Squadron Beaufort...
Quantum Systems, ARX Robotics form UXS Alliance
In a tense geopolitical climate, ongoing conflicts from Nagorno-Karabakh to Ukraine are highlighting the growing importance of unmanned systems on modern battlefields. While countries like Ukraine have already extensively integrated unmanned systems on land, in the air, and at...
AAR wins P-8A Poseidon engine overhaul contract
AAR has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract with an aggregate ceiling value of approximately $1.2 billion by the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to perform engine depot maintenance and repair for its...
Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 supports European coast guard ops
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) contracted Schiebel to support multi-purpose maritime operations with its Unmanned Air System (UAS) CAMCOPTER S-100 in La Manche and the southern section of the North Sea.The operation aimed to assist the maritime authorities...
Embraer delivers 7th C-390 Millennium to Brazilian Air Force
Embraer recently delivered the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the First Squadron of the First Group (1º/1º GT) at Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro. This milestone comes as the Brazilian Air Force celebrates five years...
Anduril signs deal with RAAF on autonomous capabilities
Defence technology company Anduril Australia today has announced it has closed a contract for a three-year trial with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to demonstrate Anduril's air and ground defence capabilities at RAAF Base Darwin which will support...
Boeing completes first flight of UK E-7 Wedgetail
Boeing has completed the first flight of the UK's E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Boeing flight-test crew conducted functional checks during the first flight from Birmingham Airport, marking a significant milestone in the programme's test...
