Air Defense news Saudi Arabia BAE Resumes Typhoon Deliveries to Saudi Arabia David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:33:00 AM BAE Systems has resumed Eurofighter Typhoon deliveries to Saudi Arabia, despite the company having yet to conclude long-running price negoti... Read more »
Air Defense news KAI Wins W1.1tn Contract for FA-50 Fighters David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:34:00 PM Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has received a won (W) 1.1 trillion ($1 billion) order for FA-50 fighter aircraft. KAI declined to state th... Read more »
Air Defense news Iraq Signs $830 Million Deal for More F-16s David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:26:00 AM Amid growing concerns the Middle East faces major security threats, Iraq has ordered a second batch of Lockheed Martin F-16IQ fighters worth... Read more »
Air Defense news Serbia Nears New order for MiG-29s David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:33:00 AM Serbia is close to finalising a deal with Russia for the purchase of military equipment including six RAC MiG-29M/M2 multirole fighters and ... Read more »
Air Defense news Thailand Receives More Gripen Fighters David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:20:00 AM Sweden's Defense Export Agency FMV has delivered three more Saab JAS 39 Gripens to Thailand, bringing Thailand's Gripen fleet to nin... Read more »
Air Defense Info Jets 4.5-Generation Combat Aircraft David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:59:00 AM Today, these aircraft must perform a wide panoply of tasks; from traditional Air Superiority missions, to Close Air Support; the Suppression... Read more »
Air Defense news Next Eurofighter Boss to Target Global Partnerships David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:01:00 AM Alberto Jose Gutierrez Moreno has been named as the new chief executive of the Eurofighter consortium, with the current Airbus Military exec... Read more »
Air Defense news Brazil's KCO-390 Eyes Markets as Global Alternative to C-130 David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:54:00 AM Brazilian tactical transport jet KC-390 is about to enter the market as the main challenger to Lockheed Martin's C-130J Super Hercules b... Read more »
Air Defense India news India Celebrates ‘Golden Jubilee’ of MiG-21’s Association with the IAF David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:43:00 AM The MiG’s Golden Jubilee was celebrated in style in India’s capital on Saturday with the guest-list comprising of former pilots, high-rankin... Read more »
Air Defense news Russian Russian T-50 Fighter Jet to Start State Flight Test in 2014 David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:30:00 AM Russia will start state flight tests of its fifth-generation T-50 fighter jet in 2014, United Aircraft Corporation's President Mikhail P... Read more »
Air Defense news Boeing Looks Beyond F-X2 in Commitment to Brazilian Market David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:03:00 AM Judging the depth of Boeing's developing interest in Brazil has been difficult to gauge. There has been much talk by executives at the h... Read more »
Air Defense Indonesia news Indonesia to Have 16 Su-27/30s by End of 2013 David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:44:00 PM Indonesia plans to have a full squadron of 16 Sukhoi Su-27/30 fighters by the end of 2013. Jakarta received two Su-30MK2s in February 2013, ... Read more »
Air Defense news Technology Airbus Military C295 Demos Release of Marte Missile David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:16:00 AM Airbus Military and MBDA have successfully demonstrated the release of an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert missile installed under t... Read more »
Air Defense India India to Modernise its Russian MiG-29 Fleet David Kurniawan Nainggolan 5:09:00 PM The modernisation will equip the fighters with a new onboard radar system which is compatible with the similar system used in the carrier-ba... Read more »
Air Defense news BAE Checks Harpoon Fit for Anti-Ship Typhoon David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:09:00 AM BAE Systems has conducted first wind tunnel tests to assess the suitability of integrating Boeing's AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile wit... Read more »