Air

Air Americas 

Parrot Selected to Take Part in Development of U.S. Army’s Next-Generation Short Range Reconnaissance Drone

May 29, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Parrot (France), U.S. Army, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), US Army Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) program, USA

Parrot, the leading European drone group, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense to develop and prototype the

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Air Americas 

Canadian Armed Forces to Equip Its New Skeldar V-200 Surveillance Drones With Leonardo PicoSAR AESA E-Scan Radar

May 29, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA), Canada, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Leonardo, Leonardo PicoSAR AESA radar, QinetiQ, Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), UMS Skeldar V-200, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

Leonardo has announced that it has signed a multi-million Euro contract with prime contractor QinetiQ, at the CanSec exhibition (Ottawa,

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Air Americas 

Boeing Wins $51.5M Support Contract for U.S. Navy C-40A Clipper Aircraft

May 28, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing, Boeing 737, Boeing C-40 Clipper, Military transport aircraft (MTA), Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Boeing has been awarded a $51.5 million U.S. Navy contract for sustainment engineering services in support of up to 17

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Air Europe 

Poland Issues Letter Of Request to Procure 32 F-35A Lightning II Stealth Fighter Aircraft from US

May 28, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments F-35A Lightning II, Fifth-generation jet fighter, Fighter aircraft, Harpia fighter programme (Poland), Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Poland, Polish Air Force, USA

Poland has formally issued Letter Of Request (LOR) to the United States for the purchase of 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A

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Air Europe 

Royal Air Force Commences Trials of BriteCloud Missile Decoy Device on its Typhoon Fighter Jets

May 28, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoy (EAD), Digital RF Memory (DRFM) Jammer, Eurofighter Typhoon, Fighter aircraft, Leonardo, Missile decoy, Radio Frequency Countermeasures (RFCM), Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

The Royal Air Force has commenced trials of a new cutting-edge missile decoy device, named BriteCloud, on its Typhoon fighter

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Air Deployments Europe 

Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet Intercepts Russian An-12, An-72P Aircraft Over Gulf of Finland

May 28, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Antonov An-12, Antonov An-72, Boeing F/A-18 Hornet, Finland, Finnish Air Force (FAF FiAF), Gulf of Finland, Russia, Russian Air Force, Russian Border Service (FSB)

Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft, on Quick Reaction Alert (QRA), was scrambled to identify Russian Antonov An-12 and

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Air Europe 

Airbus Helicopters Reveals Military Version of H160 Medium Twin Helicopter, H160M Guépard

May 27, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus Helicopters, Airbus Helicopters H160, Airbus Helicopters H160M Guépard, France, French Armed Forces, Helicopter, Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger; HIL) France, Paris Air Show 2019

The French Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, has revealed the full-scale mock-up of the military version of Airbus

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Air Asia-Pacific Technology 

Indian Air Force’s An-32 Tactical Transport Aircraft Certified to Operate on Indigenous Bio-Jet Fuel

May 26, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Antonov An-32, Centre for Military Airworthiness & Certification (CEMILAC) India, DRDO, India, Indian Air Force (IAF), Military transport aircraft (MTA)

Indian Air Force (IAF)’s Antonov An-32 tactical military transport aircraft fleet was formally certified, on May 24, to fly on

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Air Asia-Pacific 

RAAF C-17A Globemaster III Strategic Airlifter Conducts Assault Landing at Bradshaw Field Training Area

May 26, 2019May 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Australia, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Bradshaw Field Training Area (BFTA), Exercise Diamond Storm, Military transport aircraft (MTA), Nackeroo Airfield, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster III strategic airlifter has conducted assault landing at Bradshaw Field Training Area. The

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Air Americas 

U.S. Navy Deactivates Strike Fighter Squadron 101 “Grim Reapers”

May 26, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments F-35C Lightning II, Fifth-generation jet fighter, NAS Lemoore, Strike Fighter Squadron 101 (VFA-101), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The last F-35C belonging to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 “Grim Reapers” left its home base at Eglin, AFB in

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