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Embraer Delivers Six A-29 Super Tucano to Philippine Air Force

WIL BALDWIN October 15, 2020

All six Super Tucano aircraft ordered by The Philippine Air Force (PAF) have been officially handed over to the Air Force today. The aircraft will be deployed for close air support, light attack, surveillance, air-to-air…

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Airbus Delivers A400M to Luxembourg’s Armed Forces

WIL BALDWIN October 11, 2020

The Luxembourg Armed Forces have taken delivery of its Airbus A400M military transport aircraft, which was accepted at the A400M Final Assembly Line in Seville (Spain) and has performed a ferry flight. It will make…

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Boeing Built Space Force Satellite Passes Design Review

WIL BALDWIN October 10, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Space Force successfully completed the first major engineering design review for the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)-11+ communications satellite. This successful review demonstrates that Boeing is ready to proceed to…

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NATO Support & Procurement Orders Additional Airbus A330

WIL BALDWIN October 5, 2020

Airbus has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport from OCCAR, Europe’s organisation for the management of cooperative armament programmes. The order, which OCCAR has placed on behalf of NATO’s…

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Queensland to Assemble Boeing’s First Australian Designed & Developed Unmanned Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN October 5, 2020

Queensland is poised to take another bold step in aerospace and advanced manufacturing with an historic opportunity to be the final production home for unmanned defence aircraft – the first military aircraft to be designed,…

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SpaceX Targets Thursday, October 1 for Falcon 9 Launch

WIL BALDWIN September 30, 2020

SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 1 at 9:17 a.m. EDT for a Falcon 9 launch of 60 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Falcon 9’s first stage previously…

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The First Brazilian Gripen Flies in Brazil

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

The first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force (FAB) as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil. The aircraft flew from the airport in Navegantes to Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto. The…

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Boeing Partners with General Atomics & Aerojet Rocketdyne in Homeland Missile Defense Bid

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] is teaming with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems and Aerojet Rocketdyne [NYSE: AJRD] in its bid to build the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The NGI is a…

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Boeing, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Partner to Service Chinook Engines

WIL BALDWIN September 19, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA], Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)…

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Defence Ministers of Germany and France visit Airbus in Manching

WIL BALDWIN September 17, 2020

During a visit of the Airbus premises in Manching, Europe’s largest military aviation development centre, the Defence Ministers of Germany and France, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Florence Parly, expressed their nations’ support for key European defence…