Russia's Rosoboronexport recently completed certification for the repair of the VK-2500 engine in India. The certification is part of an offsets program executed for an earlier purchase of Mi-17V-5 helicopters by India
Turkey's national point air defense system, GÖKSUR, completed its
Rostec State Corporation will present the Ka-32A11M firefighting helicopter at the IDEX international exhibition in the UAE, starting on February 17, 2025. According to the company, the Ka-32A11M features enhanced stability, crucial for operations in dense urban areas
The U.S
The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has placed an order for 17 CH-47JA Block II Chinook Extended Range helicopters to upgrade its heavy-lift fleet, replacing some of its existing CH-47JA aircraft. The helicopters will be co-produced by Boeing and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI)
Thales and Bharat Dynamics Ltd. (BDL) have signed a contract to supply Laser Beam Riding ManPad (LBRM) Very Short Range Air Defence Missiles (VSHORAD) to the Indian Ministry of Defence
GE Aerospace has signed a five-year Performance Based Logistics (PBL) agreement with the Indian Air Force (IAF). This agreement will provide comprehensive support for the T700-GE-701D engines powering the IAFs AH-64E-I Apache helicopters
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) has delivered its 300th AH-64 Apache attack helicopter fuselage from its Hyderabad facility. These fuselages are supplied to customers globally, including the U
The United Engine Corporation (UEC) of Russia received a type certificate for the VK-650V aircraft engine for light helicopters up to 4 tons paving the way for its use in the Ansat and Ka-226T helicopters. UEC sources said that following the certification, the VK-650V is ready for serial production and can be used as power-plants of light helicopters
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 improved and modernized version of the Pilatus PC-7 MkII