US Army awards Griffon, Textron with next phases of FTUAS program Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems have been awarded the next phases of the US Army’s Future Tactical Uncrewed… byClément CharpentreauApril 26, 2024
Canada to upgrade CFB Trenton for $628M to host CC-330 Husky aircraft The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) will invest CAD 850 million ($628 million) in upgrading the Canadian Forces… byClément CharpentreauMarch 10, 2024
Australia funds three more MQ-28A Ghost Bat drones The government of Australia has announced an additional allocation of $399 million towards the ongoing development of the… byClément CharpentreauFebruary 9, 2024
India secures deal from US for 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones The Indian government has successfully secured a potential $3.99 billion deal for 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian armed drones… byClément CharpentreauFebruary 2, 2024
Airbus buys firm behind futuristic unmanned spy drone with supreme capabilities Airbus Helicopters has completed a takeover of Washington-based long-range robotic aircraft company, Aerovel, and acquired its game-changing unmanned… byIan MolyneauxJanuary 15, 2024
Bombardier Global 6500 private jet selected by US Army as spy plane prototype The United States (US) Army has selected the Bombardier Global 6500 private jet as the prototype for the… byIan MolyneauxJanuary 4, 2024
The SR-71 Blackbird: unveiling the fastest plane ever built The SR-71 Blackbird was an extraordinary aircraft that was developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division for the United… byRosita MickeviciuteDecember 12, 2023
US Navy to spend $1.5M on P-8A Poseidon salvage mission in Hawaii The United States (US) Navy has said that it will spend $1.5 million to salvage the crashed P-8A… byIan MolyneauxDecember 4, 2023
UK MoD warns Russia’s Soviet-era M-55 Mystic B spy plane primed for Ukraine war The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) has warned that a Russian Soviet-era spy plane appears to have… byIan MolyneauxNovember 22, 2023
US Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft overshoots runway in Hawaii, crashes into water A US Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft crashed into Kaneohe Bay in Oahu after it overshot the… byJean Carmela LimNovember 21, 2023
US Army shortlists Griffon, Textron Systems to develop future tactical drone The US Army announced having selected Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems Corporation for the next phase of the… byClément CharpentreauSeptember 27, 2023
Lockheed completes U-2 Dragon Lady’s first flight with advanced-tech upgrades The high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft Lockheed U-2 (nicknamed U-2 Dragon Lady) has completed its first… byIan MolyneauxSeptember 26, 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo orders Paramount Mwari aircraft The Democratic Republic of Congo has ordered a number of Advanced High-Performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft (AHRLAC), commonly known… byClément CharpentreauSeptember 22, 2023
What are the privacy concerns when using satellite imagery to solve crimes? Once the sole domain of meteorologists and geographers, satellite imagery has become an increasingly useful tool for criminal… byEmilia StankeviciuteSeptember 2, 2023
Pilatus PC-12: a versatile aircraft for business or leisure An aircraft that has gained popularity due to its versatility, the Pilatus PC-12 combines the capabilities of private,… byRosita MickeviciuteAugust 18, 2023
Indonesia acquires 12 ANKA drones from Turkish Aerospace Industries Indonesia’s defense ministry announced the acquisition of 12 ANKA drones from Turkish Aerospace in a deal valued at… byClément CharpentreauAugust 2, 2023
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker: a vital military asset The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is a military asset that has served as the backbone of the United States… byRosita MickeviciuteJuly 29, 2023
Northrop to design autonomous naval VTOL aircraft for DARPA Northrop Grumman Corporation has secured a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office. … byClément CharpentreauJuly 17, 2023