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THEOS-2 satellite for Thailand successfully launched

WIL BALDWIN October 9, 2023

The Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) THEOS-2 Earth observation satellite has been successfully launched on a Vega rocket from Kourou, Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. The Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA)…

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Saab unveils first airborne surveillance system for Poland

WIL BALDWIN October 1, 2023

Saab AB (Stockholm: SAABb) has presented the first Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft to the customer during a ceremony in Linköping. The event took place in Linköping on 29 September, just two months…

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Austrian Ministry of Defense selects Embraer C-390 as new military transport aircraft

WIL BALDWIN September 20, 2023

The Austrian Ministry of Defense announced today the decision to select the Embraer (NYSE: ERJ) C-390 Millennium aircraft as its new tactical transport solution. Embraer is honored to be chosen to support this important Air…

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Lockheed Martin unveils Slovakia’s first F-16 block 70 aircraft

WIL BALDWIN September 10, 2023

Greenville, South Carolina, September 7, 2023 – The first F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the Slovak Republic was unveiled at Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) facility in Greenville, South Carolina, during a visit from the country’s Minister…

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Saab opens new radar production site in Fareham, Hampshire, England

WIL BALDWIN September 9, 2023

Saab (SAAB-B.ST) UK’s Sensor Systems business operates from Saab’s site in Fareham, with a team also located in Farnborough. The skilled staff in Fareham primarily produce and integrate the new Deployment Set, a configuration of…

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Rolls-Royce to complete initial F130 engine testing for B-52J by year end

WIL BALDWIN September 7, 2023

Rolls-Royce (OTC: RYCEY) today announced that it is on track to complete initial F130 engine testing for the United States Air Force B-52J Stratofortress by the end of the year. Continued Rapid Twin Pod Tests…

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Boeing showcases F-15EX for Poland’s air defense

WIL BALDWIN September 7, 2023

Kielce, Poland, September 7, 2023 - Boeing (NYSE: BA) is showcasing the F‑15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft to Poland as a potential U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales program. The announcement was made at…

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Saab and Boeing sign 787 Dreamliner agreement

WIL BALDWIN September 6, 2023

Saab (OTC: SAABF) has signed an extension agreement with Boeing (NYSE: BA) for the manufacturing of large cargo doors, bulk cargo doors and access doors for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The framework agreement is an…

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Airbus & Korea Aerospace Industries launch Light Armed Helicopter production

WIL BALDWIN August 31, 2023

Seoul, South Korea - Airbus (OTC: EADSY) Helicopters and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to initiate the serial production phase of the Light Armed Helicopters (LAH). This follows the contract awarded by the country’s…

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Lockheed Martin wins $765M deal for missile shield over Australia

WIL BALDWIN August 29, 2023

Canberra, Australia, August 29, 2023 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) welcomed today’s announcement by the Department of Defense on being selected as the strategic partner to steward AIR6500 Phase 1 (AIR6500-1). AIR6500-1 will provide the…