Agreement between Airbus Helicopters España and Sener Aerospace and Defense
Airbus Helicopters España and Sener Aerospace and Defense will install IFF mode 5/S transponders in the Spanish military helicopter fleets.
The Netherlands to arm its AH-64E Apaches with AGM-179 JAGM missiles
The Netherlands plans to purchase AGM-179 JAGM (Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles) for its fleet of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from the United States.
Survitec’s single seat liferaft receives us navy designation for F/A-18 aircraft
Aerolite One single seat liferaft (SSLR) from Survitec, has received official US Navy designation LRU-38/P for use on F/A-18 Super Hornet and T-45 Goshawk aircraft.
Allied fighters and heavy bombers conduct NATO mission over Romania
United States Air Force B-52s and Allied fighters conducted coordinated combined air-to-ground drills over Romania further improving Allied capabilities on March 9.
Lockheed Martin delivers the first F-16 Block 70 to Royal Bahraini Air Force
On March 10, Lockheed Martin officially delivered the first F-16 Block 70 aircraft to the Royal Bahraini Air Force.
Norway provides Ukraine with NASAMS ground based air defence system
Norway will provide Ukraine with two complete NASAMS firing units in cooperation with the United States.
RAF Shadow Mk2 surveillance aircraft fleet to benefit from a bespoke UK-based training system
Crews primed to operate the Royal Air Force’s updated Shadow Mk2 surveillance aircraft fleet are set to benefit from a bespoke UK-based training system.
GE Aerospace renews contract with ITP Aero for CT7 MRO engine services
GE Aerospace has granted aircraft engine and components manufacturer ITP Aero a service contract extension to conduct maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for CT7 engines.
Belgian-Luxembourg bi-national air transport unit participates in exercise Real Thaw 2023 in Portugal
A Belgian Air Force detachment took part in the multinational Portuguese-led exercise Real Thaw with a Luxembourg Armed Forces A400M transport plane and more 70 military personnel.
Elistair introduces Orion HL, a tethered drone for tactical communications
Elistair has announced the launch of Orion Heavy Lift (HL), to support growing demand for variable height antennas from military, public safety and homeland security customers.
Spain intends to procure additional Eurofighters
Madrid is considering the purchase of an additional batch of Eurofighter multirole fighters.
Arquimea tops the FT1000 list of Europe’s fastest-growing businesses in the aerospace and defence sector
Financial Times rates Arquimea as the fastest-growing aerospace company in Europe, according to the seventh edition of the ranking FT 1000.