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Pakistan's Mirage Fighter Jet Crashes During Training Mission

May 2, 2017 @ 11:55 AM

Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) Mirage jet crashed during its training mission at Athara Hazari in Punjab province Tuesday . The pilot safely ejected from the aircraft

Mexico Keen To Purchase Russia's Mi-17 Helicopters

May 2, 2017 @ 11:22 AM

Mexico has shown interest in purchasing a new batch of Russia-manufactured Mi-17 military transport helicopters. “The Mexican side is planning to buy a new batch of such helicopters from Russia and...

Raytheon Wins $327M US Navy Contract For Missile Defense Radars

May 2, 2017 @ 09:58 AM

The US Navy has awarded a contract worth $327 million to Raytheon to produce three Air and Missile Defense Radar units. “Raytheon Co

US THAAD Missile Defence System ‘Partly Operational’ In S. Korea: Report

May 2, 2017 @ 09:27 AM

The controversial Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defence system has reached initial operating capability in South Korea, although it is months away from being fully operational, the US...

Australian Electronic Attack EA-18G Growler Aircraft To Get Anti-Radiation Missile

May 2, 2017 @ 09:02 AM

The US State Department last week approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of Anti-Radiation Missiles for the Australian Electronic Attack EA-18G Growler aircraft, estimated to cost $137.6 million

SpaceX Lands Its Falcon 9 Rocket After Launching Military Satellite

May 1, 2017 @ 04:28 PM

A SpaceX Falcon rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on Monday to boost a classified spy satellite into orbit for the US military then turned around and touched down at a nearby landing...

Boeing To Continue CH-47 Helicopter Production For Netherlands

May 1, 2017 @ 02:57 PM

Boeing has secured a $541 million foreign military sales contract for production lot 15 CH-47F cargo renew and new build helicopters for Netherlands. Work will be completed by December 31, 2020, the US department of defense

Lockheed Martin Wins $1.3 Billion F-35 Long Lead Parts Contract

May 1, 2017 @ 02:43 PM

Lockheed Martin has won $1.3 billion advance acquisition contract for long-lead time materials, parts, components, and effort for 130 F-35 Lightning II aircraft for the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps

Japan To Adopt Aegis Combat System To Counter Pyongyang’s Nuclear Threats

May 1, 2017 @ 02:40 PM

Japan is launching a feasible study to add US-built Aegis missile defense system to its defense capability amid rising nuclear threats by North Korea. Deployment of a land-based Aegis Ashore system could take place several years...

US Cyber Attacks, Sabotage Behind North Korea’s Missile launch Failures?

May 1, 2017 @ 02:16 PM

Fingers are being pointed at the USs cyber-warfare capability for North Koreas repeated missile launch failures. A missile test soon after Pyongyang threatened “nuclear justice” against the US ended in failure on Saturday similar to an...

Successful First Flight OF China's AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Strengthens Territorial Claims

May 1, 2017 @ 02:15 PM

China's home made developed AG600 amphibious aircraft has taken its maiden flight Saturday. Launched from the southern city of Zhuhai, the AG600 was designed to extinguish forest fires and carry out rescue missions at sea

Turkish Aerospace Industries Trials Armed Anka UAV

May 1, 2017 @ 01:18 PM

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) successfully commenced trials of an armed version of the indigenous Anka medium altitude long endurance (MALE) unmanned aircraft, integrated with Roketsan MAM-L air-to-surface munition. The tests were revealed by Turkish defense minister...

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