Tag: Aircraft
Farnborough International 2010 Airshow Preview
The Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) is one of the world's most iconic global aviation events. Every two years in the month of July, the...
Thales Selected to Modernize IFF on Indian MiG-29s
Thales will deliver the Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (RSK-MiG) avionic identification systems to be installed in 63 upgraded MiG-29 aircraft bound to India. The systems,...
Israel to Buy Three C-130J Military Transports
The Pentagon has approved the sale of three Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules military transport aircraft to Israel. The current approval is for the first...
Marine Aviation has no Other Option but Wait for JSF
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are running out of fighters. Heavy wear and tear over nearly a decade of war in Iraq and...
Brazil’s FX-2 – Time for Decision
The announcement of the winner to provide the next generation fighter for the Brazilian Air Force has been postponed for at least a month,...
Maiden Flight for Russia’s New Stealth Fighter
Sukhoi T-50 PAK-FA made a successful 47-minute maiden flight on Friday 29 January 2010, taking off from Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airfield in Russia’s Far East, adjacent...
Singapore Airshow 2010
The Singapore Airshow 2010 is opening today, could signal the rebound in Asian aerospace market, after a difficult year. 800 exhibiting companies from over...
A400M Takes Off!
The newest European Military Transport Aircraft, Airbus A400M took off on its maiden flight today from Seville Airport in Spain, with Airbus Chief Test Pilot Military,...
EA-18G Cleared for Full Rate Production
Boeing is moving the EA-18G Growler into Full Rate Production (FRP) following approval by the U.S. Navy after the aircraft achieved initial operational capability...
Israel Emerges as First International Customer for the F-35A
As the JSF founding members squirm for excuses to cut projected orders, anticipating the program's soaring costs consuming growing shares of local defense budgets,...
Final Round for Brazil’s F-X2
Brazil squeezes Boeing and Saab to match the terms of the mega-deal agreed by the presidents of the two countries. After Eurocopter and DCSN have already...
Light Attack Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft (LAAR)
The future light attack/armed reconnaissance aircraft (LAAR) will be fitted with an advanced sensor suite and multiple hardpoints to carry light support weapons, capable...
Eurofighter Typhoon
Eurofighter Typhoon is an agile, highly maneuverable, twin-engine strike fighter, designed primarily for air superiority and air supremacy missions, with secondary attack capability. The...
Royal International Air Tattoo 2009
A selection of photos taken by aviation photographers at the recent Royal International Air Tatoo held at Fairford, UK 17-18 July 2009. Each photo...
