Pilatus
Pilatus is a Swiss aerospace manufacturer known for its production of versatile aircraft, including trainers and turboprop aircraft.
Netherlands Becomes Launch Customer for Pilatus PC-7 MKX Trainers
The Netherlands has signed contracts for the purchase of eight Pilatus PC-7 MKX training aircraft and four flight simulators to replace the aging Pilatus PC-7 fleet. The PC-7 MKX is an...
PLA Soldiers “Earned Victory” over Indian Troops in Galwan Valley Clash: Chinese...
Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers “earned victory” over Indian troops in the Galwan Valley clash during June 2020, reports in Chinese state-run media have claimed. In a
French Air Force Orders Nine Pilatus PC-21 Training Aircraft
The French Air Force has ordered nine Pilatus PC-21 training aircraft to add to the 17 planes it purchased in 2017. The PC-21s will be deployed to train future military pilots...
Netherlands Air Force Grounds Pilatus PC-7 Aircraft After Corrosion Found in Some
The Netherlands Ministry Defense has temporarily grounded its fleet of Pilatus PC-7 training aircraft after corrosion caused by moisture was found on a number of the airplanes during maintenance....
French AF Pilot to Train on Pilatus PC21 Turboprops Starting 2019
The first two Pilatus PC21 turboprop trainers to train French fighter pilots landed at Cognac air base on August 30, 2018 for pre-delivery controls. The aircraft will become part of a...
Australia's Air Force Chief Pilots First Flight OF Pilatus PC-21 Training System
Australia's Chief of Air Force has completed first flight in the Lockheed Martin's AIR 5428 Pilatus PC-21 Pilot Training System. The Chief of Air Force's first flight of the in-service...
India Not Extending Maintenance Deal For Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainers
Indian government has decided to not extend the contract to maintain the Air Forces 75 PC-7 Turbo Trainers which was expired in December 2016. Manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland, the...
Pilatus Sells 17 PC-21 Trainers To French Air Force
Pilatus Aircraft has signed 300 million Swiss francs (US$292.2 million) contract to sell 21 PC-21 advanced trainers, of which 17 are for the French Air Force and two each for...
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Ukrainian Defense Industry Signs Aircraft Maintenance Training Agreement with Airbus
Ukraine’s Joint Stock Company "Ukrainian Defense Industry" (JSC UOP) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Airbus to train local specialists in maintaining and repairing Airbus aircraft operated in Ukraine
Iran to Hang 3 Ukrainians Attempting to Sabotage UAV Plant under Mossad's Guidance
Iran has sentenced three Ukrainian nationals to death after accusing them of plotting a terrorist attack on a drone manufacturing plant in Isfahan, allegedly under the guidance of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency
Rostec Delivers First Mini-Missiles for the New 48-Round Pantsir Air Defense System
Rostec has delivered the first new mini-missiles that will allow the Russian Forces' Pantsir air defense system to fire 48 projectiles instead of the traditional 12; greatly enhancing its effectiveness against drones, missiles and helicopters
Norwegian Firm Kongsberg to Co-Develop Air Defence Missiles, Drone Boats in Ukraine
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), has officially launched the development of a new ‘Counter Ballistic Missile Operation Simulation Model’ to strengthen South Korea’s ability to respond to growing ballistic missile threats
South Korea Begins Development of New Anti-Ballistic Missile Simulation System
China, India Vow to Improve Peace on Border
Locally-Made Electronic Warfare Pod Integrated Into Turkish F-16 Aircraft
Besides GBU-57 Penetrator Bombs, Pentagon Launched 24 Tomahawk Missiles at Iranian Nuke
Iran Attacks Empty U.S. Base in Qatar
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
