Virtual-Tower

FREQUENTIS awarded first military remote virtual tower contract

US Department of Defense (DoD) selects FREQUENTIS technology to support Air Force and other DoD agencies. DoD has selected Frequentis’ remote virtual tower (RVT) technology....
AAR-Ontic

AAR Signs Agreement with Ontic for Support of Military MRO Business

Ontic, a BBA Aviation company and the aerospace industry’s leading provider of ‘Extended Life Solutions’ for OEM legacy products, has appointed AAR as its...
satellite

New Lockheed Martin-Built Protected Communications Satellite

The fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communication satellite, built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force, was successfully launched on 17...
Air-Missile-Defence-Technology

Leading Industry Experts to present exclusive technical briefings at Air Missile Defence Technology 2018

SMi reports: Thales Raytheon Systems, Moog and IAI Elta Systems amongst many others, to present at the conference in October. The need for all-encompassing air...
airbus

Airbus invests € 60 million in new military aircraft logistics centre

Airbus Defence and Space is investing around € 60 million into a new logistics centre for spare parts of military aircraft (Military Air Spares Centre –...
next-gen-OPIR

Lockheed Martin selects industry mission payload providers for Next Gen OPIR missile warning system

Lockheed Martin has selected Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team to compete as potential mission payload providers for the U.S. Air Force's Next...
tx-aircraft

U.S. Air Force selects Saab and Boeing T-X Trainer

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing USD 9.2 billion for the development of a new advanced pilot training system that will help train...
MyDefence

MyDefence receives funding to develop next-gen anti-drone technology

MyDefence is developing next-generation anti-drone technology, which among other things include closer integration into soldiers existing equipment, so they can mitigate the threat of...
ROE-AAD

Rosoboronexport advances cooperation with Sub-Saharan African countries

Rosoboronexport, a member of the Rostec Corporation, is to set up a joint Russian exposition at AFRICA AEROSPACE & DEFENCE 2018, an international conference...

AF Announces selection of GPS III follow-on contract

The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price-type production contract for 22 GPS III Follow-On satellites with a total estimated...

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