Aero India 2021: List of fixed wing aircrafts on display
The Aero India is a spectacle like no other, held in Bengaluru in the State of Karnataka the biennial event is one of the most important Aerospace and Defence exhibitions in the world and...
Tagged: Multirole combat aircraft
Croatia Air Force buys Dassault Rafale
(Saint-Cloud, France, May 28, 2021) – Croatia has selected the Rafale for its Air Force, following an international call for tenders as part of its Multi Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) program. The contract between the...
Egypt Air Force buys 30 Dassault Rafales
(Saint-Cloud, France, May 04, 2021) – The Arab Republic of Egypt has decided to purchase an additional 30 Rafales to equip its air force. This new order complements the first acquisition of 24 Rafales signed...
Royal Danish Air Force buys first F-35A Lightning II
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 7, 2021 — Danish and American officials celebrated the rollout of the first F-35A Lightning II for the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) today at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in Fort Worth, Texas. This...
Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II take flight
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10, 2021 — Earlier this week, L-001, Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft flew its inaugural flight. Denmark is the fifth European NATO nation to fly and operate an F-35, strengthening NATO’s 5th generation airpower foundation. Denmark is...
Two French titans makes history! Bugatti Chiron Sport & Dassault Rafale Marine
The driver and the pilot both look ahead, highly focused. They wait for the starting signal. The famous French Tricolor drops and moments later, the asphalt begins to vibrate. The two set...
US Air Force buys two Boeing F-15EX fighter jet
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2, 2021 — The new Boeing F-15EX fighter jet completed its first flight today, paving the way for the early delivery of the first two jets to the U.S. Air Force...
Greece buys 18 Dassault Rafale aircraft
Theodoros Lagios, General Director of Armament and Investments of the Greek Ministry of Defense, and Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, signed today a contract for the acquisition of 18 Rafale aircraft...
France buys 12 Dassault Rafale aircraft
Saint-Cloud, January 29th, 2021 – Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, today signed a contract for the sale of 12 Rafale aircraft with Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces. These aircraft...
Aero India 2021: HAL gets order of 83 Tejas combat aircrafts
At Inaugural Ceremony of Aero India 2021, in the presence of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, the Contract for 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas was handed over to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The Cabinet Committee...
Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet does ski jump to prove itself for Indian Navy
PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Dec. 21, 2020 – Boeing and the U.S. Navy proved recently that the F/A-18 Super Hornet can operate from a “ski jump” ramp, demonstrating the aircraft’s suitability for India’s aircraft carriers. The...
Lockheed Martin gets $900 million contract to support F-16 aircraft
REENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 11, 2020 – The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $900 million contract to provide sustainment support and depot-overflow services for F-16 aircraft. The contract value is estimated over a total of...
German Air Force to buy 28 Eurofighter aircraft
Taufkirchen, 11 November 2020 – Airbus has signed a contract to deliver 38 new Eurofighter aircraft to the German Air Force. This makes Germany the largest ordering nation in Europe’s biggest defence programme. The order,...
RUDRAM Anti Radiation Missile tested from SU-30 MKI fighter aircraft
New generation Anti Radiation Missile (RUDRAM) was successfully Flight tested today onto a radiation target located on Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha. The missile was launched from SU-30 MKI fighter aircraft. The RUDRAM...
Lockheed Martin increases material availability for F100 engine
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 16, 2020 ― Derco, A Lockheed Martin Company, announced today its agreement to be Pratt & Whitney’s sole and exclusive third party distributor to support the F100-PW-220/229 engine system. This agreement builds...
Greece Air Force orders 18 Rafales
Saint-Cloud, France, September 12, 2020 – Greece announced today its intention to acquire 18 Rafales to equip its air force. This announcement illustrates the strength of the partnership that has linked the Greek Air Force...
Air Force bolsters its arsenal with the induction of Dassault Rafale Jets at Ambala Air Base
The much awaited Dassault Rafales have been finally inducted into the Air Force formally in a ceremony at Ambala Air Base bolstering India’s military might. Defence minister of India Rajnath Singh was present along...
Lockheed Martin F-35
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 31, 2020 — On July 30, the U.S government submitted the Request for Proposal (RFP) response for the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built F-35 to Canada in support of their Future Fighter Capability Project. Canada has...
5 Indian Air Force Dassault Rafale arrives at Ambala
The first five Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale aircraft have arrived at Air Force Station, Ambala. The aircraft got airborne from Dassault Aviation Facility, Merignac, France on the morning of 27 Jul 20 and...
Indian Air Force Dassault Rafale took off from France
Five Indian Air Force Rafale to ferry to India from Dassault Aviation Mérignac facility on July 27, 2020 In the presence of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, and under...
Indian Air Force buys 12 Sukhoi Su-30MKI & 21 Mikoyan MiG-29
DAC approves capital acquisition of various platforms & equipment worth Rs 38,900 crore Focus on indigenous design and development; acquisitions from Indian industry of Rs 31,130 crore In the current situation and the need...
Boeing F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet delivered to US Navy
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 17, 2020 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first two F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to the U.S. Navy for flight testing. One jet is a single-seat E model and the...
Boeing Super Hornet Blue Angel Test Jet
Super Hornet to become the fourth Boeing platform for the flight demonstration team. Boeing has modified Blue Angels since 2008 and delivered 23 aircraft to date. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 3, 2020 — Boeing [NYSE: BA]...
