UMS SKELDAR will introduce the benefits of its modular SKELDAR V-150 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to key stakeholders attending this years UMEX tradeshow in Abu Dhabi. The SKELDAR V-150s modular design not only accelerates customer maintenance schedules, but also brings with it the possibility of carrying out an engine exchange in just 15 minutes
China's Shenyang Aircraft Company (SAC)has offered to set up assembly lines abroad to find export markets for its FC-31 stealth fighter.In order to gear up export of its stealth jet, China has established an office dedicated to promoting the country's FC-31 stealth fighter, according to Zhan Qiang, Deputy General Manager of SAC, a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China
The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) and European defense firm MBDA launched the development project of future anti-ship and cruise missiles today. In a tweet January 17, DGA said it launched the project create Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) missiles with UK defense Ministrys Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) and MBDA
Bell Textron Inc., announced its advancement to the next phase of the AFWERX High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) Concept Challenge, a crowdsourcing effort for the United States Air Force (U
The French Ministry of Defense has put forth a strategy aimed at broadening the capabilities of anticipation and action of the French Navy up to 6,000 m depth. The French Navy already has mine warfare and hydro-oceanography capabilities contributing to the control of the seabed
Singapores Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Boeing today signed project agreements that create a data exchange infrastructure to enable collaborative data analysis for the Republic of Singapore Air Forces F-15SG fighter aircraft. The data exchange pipeline will store and facilitate the analysis of supply chain data for the F-15SG aircraft fleet, with the goal of developing predictive maintenance actions that will enhance the operational readiness of the Republic of Singapore Air Force
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) awarded Boeing three performance based logistics (PBL) contracts to manage sustainment of Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-15K fighter jets and Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft, and Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters. The five-year contracts will improve aircraft availability by using performance data to inform logistics and supply chain management activities
Hanwha Systems Co. (HSC) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on marketing combat suites for naval platforms
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has selected two Belgian companies -- ALX Systems and Coexpair -- to support the development of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and other advanced RPA-related projects
The Civil Aviation Authority of the State of Israel (CAAI), that operates under the Israeli Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, for the first time certified an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for civil aviation. The CAAI approved the Hermes Starliner UAS to fly in civilian airspace as any other civilian airplane and not restricting its flight to unsegregated airspace