Unmanned Bell 407 powers up
TweetThe Fire-X Vertical Unmanned Aerial System. (Source: Northrop Grumman)Northrop Grumman and the Textron-owned Bell Helicopter’s Fire-X, an unmanned cargo version of the Bell 407 utility helicopter...
View ArticleGE ‘extremely pleased’ with 414 selection
TweetGE issued a statement Friday welcoming the selection of its GE-414 engine for the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk-2, which was announced by the Indian Price Negotiating Committee on Thursday....
View ArticleBoeing begins work on Indian P-8I
TweetBoeing began manufacturing the first of eight P-8I aircraft for the Indian Navy, on Monday, at the Spirit AeroSystems facility in Wichita in Kansas. The long-range maritime reconnaissance and...
View ArticleRaytheon’s offering at Aero India
TweetUS defense systems manufacturer Raytheon plans to exhibit a wide range of products and programs in the areas of Intelligence, Surveillance And Reconnaissance (ISR), Command, Control And...
View ArticleBoeing to start building Indian Harpoons
TweetTim Alexander, Program Manager, International Weapons Programs, Boeing Defense, Space and Security. Photo: Shashanka Nanda/StratPost US defense and aerospace company Boeing is to start building...
View ArticleLockheed Martin’s Sea Hercules unveiled
TweetArtist's impression of the Sea Hercules. Source: Lockheed Martin US defense and aviation giant Lockheed Martin unveiled the maritime version of its successful C-130 Hercules medium airlifter at...
View ArticleIndian Navy gets 1st Hawk AJT
TweetDr RK Tyagi, Chairman, HAL, hands over the Indian Navy’s first Hawk AJT to Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Pradeep Chatterjee. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has handed over the...
View ArticleAPKWS: How to make a dumb rocket smarter
TweetImage Copyright: BAE Systems Imagine you’re an attack helicopter pilot or ordnance manager. Your inventory of weapons consists largely of dumb, unguided missiles, rely largely on the targeting...
View ArticleUSAF to display F-15, F-16 at Aero India
TweetUSAF F-15E aircraft from the 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska | Photo: Boeing The US Air Force will be sending two F-15 and one F-16 aircraft to Aero India 2015 to be held...
View ArticleVideo: US Navy Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet at #LIMA2015
Tweet TweetRelated Posts:Video: Boeing Maritime Surveillance Aircraft at #LIMA2015 Boeing's Robert D. Schoeffling takes us around their new Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) concept at the Langkawi...
View ArticleBoeing begins work on Indian P-8I
According to a statement issued by Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems' workers ' cut the P-8I's first part, a bonded aluminum panel that later will be installed on the fuselage's upper lobe to support an...
View ArticleRaytheon’s offering at Aero India
US defense systems manufacturer Raytheon plans to exhibit a wide range of products and programs in the areas of Intelligence, Surveillance And Reconnaissance (ISR), Command, Control And Communications...
View ArticleBoeing to start building Indian Harpoons
US defense and aerospace company Boeing is to start building the the air-to-surface Harpoon missiles ordered by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for their Jaguar maritime patrol aircraft. The post Boeing to...
View ArticleLockheed Martin’s Sea Hercules unveiled
Lockheed Martin has responded with the Sea Hercules to the Indian Navy's Request for Information (RFI) for Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft, as first reported by StratPost. The post...
View ArticleIndian Navy gets 1st Hawk AJT
India has ordered a total of 123 aircraft, with the navy order for 17 aircraft being part of the contract for 57 aircraft concluded in 2010. 40 of the aircraft will be delivered to the IAF. The post...
View ArticleAPKWS: How to make a dumb rocket smarter
BAE Systems has figured out a way to convert unguided 70 mm rockets into guided weapons, typically onboard attack helicopters, with a component that has a tongue-twisting acronym. The post APKWS: How...
View ArticleUSAF to display F-15, F-16 at Aero India
The Boeing F-15 Strike Eagle aircraft will fly from Kadena in Japan for what will be their first appearance at the Indian air show, which will also see F-16, C-17, P-8A and KC-135 aircraft. The post...
View ArticleVideo: US Navy Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet at #LIMA2015
Watch Boeing's VP for International Sales of the F/A-18 Super Hornet, Howard Berry walk us around the aircraft and describe its capabilities at LIMA2015. The post Video: US Navy Boeing F/A-18 Super...
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