Sikorsky disputes US Army’s choice of Bell V-280 tiltrotor
Sikorsky, part of the Lockheed Martin group, filed on Wednesday a formal protest against the US Army questioning…
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Russian Air Force takes delivery of two more Su-57 Felon fighters
The UAC (United Aircraft Corporation) announced that it had delivered another two Su-57 Felon stealth fighter, designed by…
Chilean Air Force retires C-101 Aviojet training jets
The Chilean Air Force (FACh) held on Tuesday at Los Cóndores Air Force Base in Iquique, the ceremony…
Alleged new variant of Chinese J-20 stealth fighter emerges
Although in service with the PLAAF (People’s Liberation Army Air Force) since 2017, the Chengdu J-20, China’s first 5th…
Hürjet: new military training jet rolls out in Turkey
Turkey’s military aviation industry is experiencing its glory days. The largest aerospace manufacturer in the country, Turkish Aerospace…
Colombia’s new president chooses Rafale as replacement for Kfir fighters
Colombia’s first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro changed his initial speech of not spending financial resources on combat aircraft…
Brazilian Air Force induces first F-39 Gripen fighters
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) on Monday inducted the first four operational Saab F-39 Gripen E fighters into…
US Air Force pauses B-2 bomber flights after incident
The most expensive aircraft of all time, the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit bomber is temporarily grounded. On Friday,…
SAAB will upgrade Swedish Air Force Gripen C/D fighters
Saab announced on 16 December the signing of a contract with the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) to…
Video: Lockheed Martin F-35B fighter crashes during landing
An F-35B V/STOL fighter crashed on the Lockheed Martin runway in Fort Worth, Texas, on Thursday. The aircraft…
Germany approves purchase of 35 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters
Germany’s parliament officially approved the purchase of 35 Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters on Wednesday. With this, funds…
US Air Force launches first operational hypersonic missile
The US Air Force (USAF) successfully launched the first operational AGM-183A missile, a hypersonic rapid response weapon (acronym…
First Saab Gripen fighters of the Brazilian Air Force will be inducted on December 19
On December 19, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) will hold a ceremony at Anápolis Air Force Base to…
Argentine president discards new fighter jets while buying new VIP plane
Argentine President Alberto Fernández ruled out acquiring new fighter jets for the country’s Air Force this week. Asked…
UK, Italy and Japan merge 6th gen fighter program
As expected, the governments of the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan announced on 9 of December the launch…
Australian Senate raises questions over RAAF choice of C-130J Hercules
Last month, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) announced the selection of the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules…
Russian Tu-22M and Tu-95 bombers hit by suspected Ukrainian drone strikes
Ukraine reportedly managed to launch long-distance drone strikes on strategic Russian air bases. Tu-22M and Tu-95 bombers were…
Bell V-280 tiltrotor will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the US Army
Bell was awarded a major US Army contract on Monday to be declared the winner of the FLRAA…
New USAF ‘flying wing’, B-21 has key changes from B-2 bomber
There were months depending only on renderings whose characteristics did not even converge between them until on December…
New US stealth bomber, B-21 Raider is partially unveiled
After nearly a decade of being secretly developed, the new B-21 Raider stealth bomber has been unveiled by…