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GKN Aerospace APFCs enter UK MOD service

GKN Aerospace APFCs enter UK MOD service
GKN Aerospace has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide the Mark 5 Air Portable Fuel Containers (APFCs) to UK Ministry of Defence (MOD). The contract, worth £2 million, will cover a five year period.


 
U.S. Air Force to Get Five More C-17s

• U.S. Air Force to Get Five More C-17s

(1/23/2012)
— The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $693 million firm-fixed price contract modification to buy five additi....>>
 
Typhoon package is the best deal

• Typhoon package is the best deal

(12/9/2011)
— Cost of aircraft can go down, says Eurofighter.....>>
 
Afghanistan airdrops surpass record levels in 2011

• Afghanistan airdrops surpass record levels in 2011

(1/11/2012)
— In 2011, mobility U.S. Airmen delivering airdrops reached a new annual record with 75,956,235 pounds of cargo ....>>
 
 
NATO-Russia Missile Defense Cooperation Faltering • NATO-Russia Missile Defense Cooperation Faltering
(1/26/2012)
— NATO has made little progress on missile defense cooperation with Russia, possibly jeopardizing a planned summit in May, said NATO Secretary General A....>>
 
• Mismanagement of F-35 program results in budget cuts
(1/29/2012)
Where are the large orders that are to produce "economies of scale" and "affordability" for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)? Apparently in someone's imagination from 2001....>>


• BAE Names Training Provider in Pursuit of T-X Program
(1/20/2012)
BAE Systems revealed L-3 Link Simulation & Training as its partner to provide the ground-based training system for BAE’s Hawk Advanced Jet Training System (AJTS), proposed for the ...>>


• Sikorsky and Suppliers Will Self-Fund Raider Development
(1/20/2012)
Sikorsky Aircraft named 35 suppliers participating in an industry-funded effort to build two prototype S-97 Raider helicopters for evaluation by the U.S. military. ...>>


• Lockheed Martin Delivers First Two Marine Corps F-35Bs to Eglin
(1/11/2012)
The first two Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] production model F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft were delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps today. ...>>


• Indonesia signs $500 mln contract to buy six Russian jet fighters
(1/10/2012)
Indonesia has signed a $470 million contract with Russia to buy six Sukhoi Su-30MK2 jet fighters for the Indonesian Air Force, The Jakarta Post daily has reported....>>


• Thales equipment on board Rafale fleet
(1/10/2012)
French defence ministry awards innovative availability contract for Thales equipment on board Rafale fleet.

The French defence ministry’s integrated structure for through-...>>


• South Korea Orders KAI F/A-50 Light Attack Fighter Prototypes
(1/7/2012)
South Korea has asked Korea Aerospace Industries to develop a prototype of a light attack version of its T-50 advanced jet trainer, with a production contract likely to be awarded ...>>


• Pentagon to Delay 120 F-35s
(1/6/2012)
The Pentagon is gearing up to restructure Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program for a third time in three years, sources said, with production of more than 120 more p...>>


• Turkey approves F-35, Anka UAV purchases
(1/6/2012)
Turkey approved the purchase of an initial two Lockheed Martin F-35s during a 5 January meeting of its Undersecretariat of Defence Industries (SSM), launching the start of its air ...>>


• Russia to Modernize 60 MiG-31 Interceptors by 2020
(1/2/2012)
The Russian Air Force will receive over 60 modernized MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor aircraft by 2020, the Defense Ministry said....>>



 

Voyager - From Point A to Point A

Voyager - From Point A to Point A
Twenty-five years ago, Burt Rutan’s Voyager became the first aircraft to make an around-the-world flight without refueling.

 
U.S. Air National Guard Begins Domestic Reaper Training

• U.S. Air National Guard Begins Domestic Reaper Training

(1/12/2012)
— The U.S. Air National Guard is conducting training flights with the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft system (UAS)....>>
 
Malaysian Fighter Requirement Draws Hardware to LIMA Show

• Malaysian Fighter Requirement Draws Hardware to LIMA Show

(12/9/2011)
— Malaysia’s requirement for a new multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) was a key feature of this week’s Langkawi I....>>
 
U.S. Drone Strike in Pakistan Reportedly Kills Three Militants

• U.S. Drone Strike in Pakistan Reportedly Kills Three Militants

(1/10/2012)
— A U.S. drone strike has occurred in Pakistan, killing three militants in the town of Miranshah in the North Wa....>>
 
 
New Pentagon strategy stresses Asia, cyber, drones • New Pentagon strategy stresses Asia, cyber, drones
(1/6/2012)
— President Barack Obama unveiled a defense strategy on Thursday that would expand the U.S. military presence in Asia but shrink the overall size of the....>>
 



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