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25 April 2024

Initial flight trials demonstrate Excalibur FTA ‘fit for purpose‘, says Leonardo

Initial flight trials of the 757 airframe that is to be converted to the Excalibur Flight Test Aircr...

25 April 2024

Brazilian Army seeks 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

The Brazilian Army is to acquire 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters to replace its ei...

20 March 2024

Greece receives first MH-60R helicopters

Greece received the first Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk maritime multimission helicopters on 20 Mar...

20 March 2024

UK throws weight behind Saab's Gripen bid to Thailand

The UK government is backing Saab's bid to sell the Gripen E to Thailand, the manufacturer disclosed...

19 March 2024

UK to report on Hawk T2 replacement plans

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is weighing how to deliver pilot training after its planned retirem...

19 March 2024

Pentagon budget 2025: US Air Force cuts planned MH-139A purchase from 74 to 42

The US Air Force (USAF) has cut its planned purchase of Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters from 74...

19 March 2024

KF-21 completes first successful aerial refuelling test

The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 Boramae has successfully completed its first in-flight re...

19 March 2024

India develops laser beam-riding guidance system

India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a laser beam-...

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