2,600 C-130 Hercules airlifters delivered
Lockheed Martin delivered the 2,600th C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter to U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command last week.
SABRE air-breathing rocket engine hypersonic precooler test successful
Reaction Engines has successfully tested its precooler at airflow temperature conditions representing Mach 5, marking a significant milestone in the development of its SABRE...
BAE to develop ‘advanced decoy countermeasures’ for US Navy
BAE has won a $36.7 million contract from the US Navy to develop and demonstrate a next-generation, dual band Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy. BAE Systems' FOTDs are...
Latest production agreement brings F-35 costs down 13%
The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin have finalised an agreement bringing the cost of each variant of the aircraft down by around...
EuroDASS launch concept for future Typhoon defensive aids sub-system
The EuroDASS consortium (Leonardo, Elettronica, Indra and Hensoldt), which provides the Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS) for the Eurofighter Typhoon, has launched its concept...
RAF Coningsby twinned with German Typhoon wing
The agreement allows the two forces to create regular opportunities to meet, train and exercise together, at both Laage and Coningsby.
British Typhoon jets fly with US B-52 bombers
Typhoon fighter jets have exercised with visiting US B-52 bombers, say the Royal Air Force.
US approves $4.5 billion Japanese F-15 upgrade package
The US State Department has approved Japan’s request for upgrades for its F-15 Eagle aircraft.
Iranian Air Force conduct test flight of Yasin trainer jet
The Iranian Air Force has conducted a test-flight of the Yasin jet trainer, a locally-produced aircraft.
F-35 sees significant price drop in $34 billion 478 aircraft multi-year buy
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin have finalised a $34 billion deal for the next three lots of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.
