Tag: Aircraft
Air France Jet May have Encountered 100 mph Updrafts
AccuWeather.com reports after extensive research into the weather that may have affected the Air France Airbus A330 on Sunday evening, it is believed that the plane flew...
Fighters are Battling Remaining International Sales
France and the UAE are negotiating the sale of 60 Rafale fighters to the UAE, replacing the country’s Mirage-2000-9 currently in use. UAE operates...
Airbus Military Absorbed into a Business Unit of Airbus Industries
EADS announced the reorganization of its military transport activities, absorbing its formerly independent military transport aircraft division (MTAD) into Airbus Industries, to be operated...
Brazil Launches KC-390 Medium Transport Aircraft Program
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Embraer has signed a US$1.3 billion contract with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) for the KC-390 military transport aircraft program. In...
Could Brazil’s F-X2 Fighter Modernization Program Grow into Mega Deal?
While Brazil is evaluating the proposals submitted by the three finalists - Boeing, Dassault and Saab, the government and Air Force are also reevaluating...
F-22 Raptor – Air Dominance Fighter
The F-22 dominates any adversary through unmatched performance: stealth, supercruise speed, agility, precision and a complete view of the battlespace achieved with the advanced...
Silent Eagle F-15SE
The Joint Strike Fighter is expected to suffer another, yet unexpected blow, with the Boeing Company introduction of a new version of the...
US Navy Launch Unmanned Combat Aerial System – Carrier Demonstration Program
"Our goal is to find interest within the Navy supporting the Unmanned Combat Aerial System Demonstrator (UCAS) program showing the potential and convincing them...
F-35 at All Costs?
'Norway would have taken JSF even if Sweden handed them 48 Gripen NGs as a Gift' "While Norway's selection of the US built F-35 Joint...
Saab Introduces “Gripen Demo”
Saab, the developer of the Gripen is preparing a technology demonstrator known as 'Gripen demo', to be developed by an industry team led by Saab,...
Light Platforms to Dominate World Military Helicopter Market
In a new study, “The Market for Light Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that 2,176 light rotorcraft will be produced for military use during...
F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block II
The latest version of the F/A-18 – the F model (Super Hornet). Two versions are currently in production - the single-seat E model and...
Delivery of Indian AEW Aircraft Delayed to Early 2009
With flight testing continued beyond schedule, delivery of the first aircraft has slipped in about six months. Meanwhile, India plans buying more Aerostat-borne radars...
C-27 Spartan
The Hercules will soon be augmented by the C-27J Spartan Light Transport Aircraft recently selected by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force...
