https://www.avionews.it/ © AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency 2026 AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency https://www.avionews.it/layout/elements/logo.svg https://www.avionews.it/items/ Thales’s radio management system ensures enhanced mission performance and reliability.This new system enhances trainer aircraft with robust, resilient and flexible communication capabilities, tailored t... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268263 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268263 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:20:00 +0000 Pilatus PC-7 Thales’s radio management system ensures enhanced mission performance and reliability.This new system enhances trainer aircraft with robust, resilient and flexible communication capabilities, tailored t... Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Airbus is working at full throttle to offer the German Air Force an operational Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft (UCCA) system by 2029. In Manching, near Munich, the company is currently preparing... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security UAS-Drones https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268247 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268247 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:01:00 +0000 Manching, Germany, Airbus, two Valkyries, first flight, with its European mission system; in the picture one of them Airbus is working at full throttle to offer the German Air Force an operational Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft (UCCA) system by 2029. In Manching, near Munich, the company is currently preparing... Airbus Leonardo’s Board of Directors, under the chairmanship of Stefano Pontecorvo, yesterday unanimously approved (see AVIONEWS) the update to the Industrial Plan for the 2026-2030 period. Today Leonardo is... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Aerospace Civil aviation Defense Finance and economy Helicopters Industry Military aviation Report Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268215 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268215 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:54:00 +0000 Roberto Cingolani, CEO and General Manager, Leonardo Leonardo’s Board of Directors, under the chairmanship of Stefano Pontecorvo, yesterday unanimously approved (see AVIONEWS) the update to the Industrial Plan for the 2026-2030 period. Today Leonardo is... Leonardo The Board of Directors of Leonardo (BoD), convened yesterday under the Chairmanship of Stefano Pontecorvo, examined and unanimously approved the full year 2025 results, confirming the preliminary results... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Civil aviation Defense Finance and economy Helicopters Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security UAS-Drones https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268214 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1268214 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:14:00 +0000 Leonardo, helicopters, helicopter, aircraft, defence, Group, industry, company, firm The Board of Directors of Leonardo (BoD), convened yesterday under the Chairmanship of Stefano Pontecorvo, examined and unanimously approved the full year 2025 results, confirming the preliminary results... 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The aircraft are part of a program to renew the fleet and expand FAU's operational capabilities, like airspace and border protection.... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Civil aviation Industry Military aviation Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267877 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267877 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:46:05 +0000 A-29 Super Tucano, Uruguayan Air Force, Fau, Embraer Embraer delivered the first two A-29 Super Tucano to the Uruguayan Air Force. The aircraft are part of a program to renew the fleet and expand FAU's operational capabilities, like airspace and border protection.... Claudio Capucho, Embraer Airbus reports Full-Year (FY) 2025 results793 commercial aircraft deliveredRevenues € 73.4 billion; EBIT Adjusted € 7.1 billionEBIT (reported) € 6.1 billion; EPS (reported) € 6.61Free cash flow before... 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Airbus SAS 2022 The model has also been chosen by the Italian Air Force as the future airplane for the “Frecce Tricolori”, Italy’s national aerobatic team EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Fair and shows Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267674 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267674 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:48:00 +0000 M-346F Block 20 The model has also been chosen by the Italian Air Force as the future airplane for the “Frecce Tricolori”, Italy’s national aerobatic team Leonardo "Singapore Airshow"  (February 3-8) is one of the world’s most influential international aerospace and defence exhibitions, providing a platform for stakeholders to forge strategic alliances and collaborate to... 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Airbus Helicopters In recent days, a demonstration of the project's capabilities was conducted at industry's production site in Venegono Superiore (Varese, Italy), involving an M-346 aircraft in flight together with its associated ground-based training systems, to validate the technology demonstrator EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267533 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267533 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:26:00 +0000 Leonardo, M-346FA In recent days, a demonstration of the project's capabilities was conducted at industry's production site in Venegono Superiore (Varese, Italy), involving an M-346 aircraft in flight together with its associated ground-based training systems, to validate the technology demonstrator Leonardo The European Commission has endorsed the national defence plans of eight Member States, marking a milestone in Europe's push to strengthen its security. The Commission submitted a proposal to the Council... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Industry Military aviation People Report Science and technology https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267436 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267436 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:51:00 +0000 European Commission, Ue, building The European Commission has endorsed the national defence plans of eight Member States, marking a milestone in Europe's push to strengthen its security. The Commission submitted a proposal to the Council... Web The Boeing Company announced major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2025.Major Programs4th Quarter 2025 Full Year 2025 Commercial Airplanes... 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EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Helicopters Industry Military aviation Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267024 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1267024 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:16:00 +0000 H-145M Germany has decided to exercise the option for 20 more H-145M light combat helicopters (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber or LKH for short) that were part of a contract signed in December 2023 (see AVIONEWS),... Airbus Helicopters - Celian Bauduin Leonardo and the Italian National Armaments Directorate have signed a multi-year contract to provide Logistics Support for the Italian Air Force’s fleet of C-27J "Spartan" tactical transport aircraft a... 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EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Industry Military aviation Report Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266790 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266790 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:38:00 +0000 KC-46A tanker Us Air Force Boeing has been awarded a Lot 12 contract by the US Air Force for 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tanker airplanes, valued at $2.47 billion. The US KC-46A fleet has exceeded 150,000 flight hours, reflecting... Boeing According to an official statement from the Dubai government, the pilot of an Indian fighter aircraft died in the crash that occurred today during the airshow. Images shared on social media show the aircraft... 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EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Accidents Civil aviation Defense Military aviation Government acts Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266620 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266620 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:31:00 +0000 November 13, 2025, wreckage of the Air Tractor AT-802 Turkish firefighting airplane, crashed near Senj, in Croatia, while it was flying between Rijeka and Zagreb A Turkish firefighting aircraft crashed yesterday near the coastal town of Senj, in Croatia: on board there was a single crewmember, the pilot, who lost his life, according to what the Turkish Minister... X A Turkish Armed Forces C-130 transport aircraft crashed near the border between Turkey and Georgia, the military in Ankara reported it. The airplane, which had departed from a military base in Azerbaijan... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Accidents Defense Latest news Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266565 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266565 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:32:00 +0000 C-130 aircraft of the Turkish Air Force, index photo A Turkish Armed Forces C-130 transport aircraft crashed near the border between Turkey and Georgia, the military in Ankara reported it. The airplane, which had departed from a military base in Azerbaijan... Peter Bakema, Wikimedia Commons Airbus Defence and Space has delivered to the Indonesia Ministry of Defence its first A-400M, marking a major milestone in the country's efforts to modernise its military transport capabilities. The heavy... 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EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Aerospace Civil aviation Defense Finance and economy Military aviation Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266395 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266395 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:50:00 +0000 Boeing, B-737 MAX 8, B-737, flight Boeing reports today its third quarter results.Third Quarter 2025B-737 stabilized production at 38 per month; jointly agreed with FAA in October to increase to 42 per month (see AVIONEWS)Revenue increased... Web A note from the US Pacific Fleet reports that five crewmembers from a plane and a helicopter, both downed in the South China Sea, were recovered safely. Yesterday, 26 October 2025 at approximately 14:45... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Accidents Helicopters Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266360 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266360 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:49:00 +0000 USS Nimitz (CVN-68) aircraft carrier A note from the US Pacific Fleet reports that five crewmembers from a plane and a helicopter, both downed in the South China Sea, were recovered safely. Yesterday, 26 October 2025 at approximately 14:45... US Navy The doctrine of aerial invisibility is under scrutiny. A recent study conducted by Chinese scientists has raised questions about the survivability of low-observable aircraft, such as the US stealth fighters... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Aerospace Defense Military aviation Report Science and technology https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266318 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266318 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:08:00 +0000 A couple of Lockheed Martin-Boeing F-22 Raptor aircraft, USAF, in flight The doctrine of aerial invisibility is under scrutiny. A recent study conducted by Chinese scientists has raised questions about the survivability of low-observable aircraft, such as the US stealth fighters... USAF Boeing provides the CH-47F Block II helicopters, capable of flying for another 40 years and with an increase in lift capacity of 1.8 tonnes, accelerating the "Rapid Fielding" for the modernization of the fleet EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Finance and economy Helicopters Industry Military aviation https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266292 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266292 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:11:00 +0000 CH-47F Block II helicopter, made a flight, Redstone Test Center, Huntsville, Alabama Boeing provides the CH-47F Block II helicopters, capable of flying for another 40 years and with an increase in lift capacity of 1.8 tonnes, accelerating the "Rapid Fielding" for the modernization of the fleet Boeing/Studio 51 Airbus Defence and Space and the Italian company Atitech have signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) that establishes a framework for strategic cooperation for the provision of Maintenance, Repair and... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Fair and shows Military aviation People Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266285 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266285 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:29:00 +0000 Agreement signed, Felipe Steinmetz, Head of Commodity and Project Supply Manager Services di Airbus Defence and Space, Gianni Lettieri, President and CEO of Atitech, MRO Europe conference, on October 14 and 15, 2025 in London Airbus Defence and Space and the Italian company Atitech have signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) that establishes a framework for strategic cooperation for the provision of Maintenance, Repair and... Airbus-Atitech The future of European industrial cooperation hangs in the balance... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Discussions Industry Military aviation Report Science and technology UAS-Drones https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266277 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266277 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:21:00 +0000 Eurodrone, Remotely Piloted Aircraft System, Rpas, Medium Altitude Long Endurance, Male, in a mission in Artic The future of European industrial cooperation hangs in the balance... Eurodrone Moreover, Australia is investing in its integrated air and missile defense capabilities, including $2 billion in US companies, for its joint air battle management system. There's also some in the aerospace sector EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Helicopters Industry Military aviation Government acts Science and technology UAS-Drones https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266270 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266270 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:18:00 +0000 handshake, seals an agreement Moreover, Australia is investing in its integrated air and missile defense capabilities, including $2 billion in US companies, for its joint air battle management system. There's also some in the aerospace sector web-CBC Embraer will return to Seoul ADEX 2025 from 20 to 24 October (see for details AVIONEWS) to showcase its defense and security portfolio including the C-390 Millennium airplane. Products and solutions from... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Fair and shows Industry Military aviation https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266257 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266257 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:02:00 +0000 C-390 Millennium, Republic of Korea Air Force, Rokaf Embraer will return to Seoul ADEX 2025 from 20 to 24 October (see for details AVIONEWS) to showcase its defense and security portfolio including the C-390 Millennium airplane. Products and solutions from... Embraer Expand operational capabilities by integrating troop transport with ground-attack and armed-escort functions for the air-assault forces of the Chinese People's Liberation Army EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Fair and shows Helicopters Industry Military aviation Report Science and technology https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266238 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266238 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:03:00 +0000 Z-20 variant T, Chinese helicopter Expand operational capabilities by integrating troop transport with ground-attack and armed-escort functions for the air-assault forces of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Reddit The Chilean Air Force (Fach) MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter with which contact had been lost on the night of 16 October in the area of Campos de Hielo Sur, in the Aysén region of the Chilean Patagonia,... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Accidents Defense Helicopters Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266237 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266237 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:50:00 +0000 MH-60M Black Hawk The Chilean Air Force (Fach) MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter with which contact had been lost on the night of 16 October in the area of Campos de Hielo Sur, in the Aysén region of the Chilean Patagonia,... web-Youtube Germany is strengthening its defence capabilities with the purchase of 20 new Eurofighters. Under the contract, Airbus will produce the multi-role combat aircraft at its final assembly line in Manching,... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Industry Military aviation https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266192 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266192 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:04:00 +0000 German Eurofighter airplane in flight Germany is strengthening its defence capabilities with the purchase of 20 new Eurofighters. Under the contract, Airbus will produce the multi-role combat aircraft at its final assembly line in Manching,... Airbus Defence and Space SAU 2025 Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced yesterday it has been awarded a contract by the US Army to develop prototype Vehicle Integrated Power Kits (VIPKs) to support the growing need for easy-to-access, on-demand... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Industry Military aviation Science and technology Security https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266178 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266178 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:07:58 +0000 On-Board Vehicle Power, OBVP Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced yesterday it has been awarded a contract by the US Army to develop prototype Vehicle Integrated Power Kits (VIPKs) to support the growing need for easy-to-access, on-demand... Leonardo DRS Boeing and Leonardo are collaborating to pursue the US Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) service contract.  The partnership combines Boeing’s operational experience with... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Helicopters Industry Military aviation https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266149 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266149 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:20:00 +0000 Leonardo, Boeing, partner for US Army, Flight School Next contract Boeing and Leonardo are collaborating to pursue the US Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) service contract.  The partnership combines Boeing’s operational experience with... Leonardo In the context of industrial compensation, an agreement reached today between Brussels and Pratt & Whitney during a ceremony organized to celebrate the arrival of the first Belgian F-35s EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Industry Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266140 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266140 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:39:00 +0000 The arrival of the first four F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft, Belgian Defence, receive the welcome with water cannon, at the air base in Florennes, Belgium, on October 13, 2025 In the context of industrial compensation, an agreement reached today between Brussels and Pratt & Whitney during a ceremony organized to celebrate the arrival of the first Belgian F-35s Belgian Defence Minister of Defence confirms the timetable for the decommissioning of the F-16s, partly destined for Ukraine EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266139 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266139 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:27:00 +0000 The new F-35 Stealth fighter aircraft, Belgian Defence, arrived at the Air Base, in Florennes, Belgium, on October 13, 2025 Minister of Defence confirms the timetable for the decommissioning of the F-16s, partly destined for Ukraine Belgian Defence The Secretary General entrusts the decision on the rules of engagement to the military leadership, excluding political interference. He will not have it shot down 'for an occasional entry' into NATO airspace EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Military aviation People Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266119 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266119 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:51:00 +0000 The NATO general secretary, Mark Rutte, during his speech, in the last day of the 71st Annual session, NATO Parliamentary Assembly, October 10-13, Lubjana, Slovenia The Secretary General entrusts the decision on the rules of engagement to the military leadership, excluding political interference. He will not have it shot down 'for an occasional entry' into NATO airspace Nato In a deal worth more than $173 million, the US Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract to produce eight more MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters and provide training and sustainment support services.Following... EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Helicopters Industry Military aviation https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266112 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266112 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 08:55:00 +0000 MH-139 In a deal worth more than $173 million, the US Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract to produce eight more MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters and provide training and sustainment support services.Following... Boeing The record investment as of 2026 marks Bangladesh's definitive transition to a 4.5‑generation air defence and cements strategic ties with China EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Defense Industry Military aviation Report https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266065 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266065 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:18:00 +0000 Chengdu J-10CE, the Chinese multirole fighter airplane The record investment as of 2026 marks Bangladesh's definitive transition to a 4.5‑generation air defence and cements strategic ties with China Youtube Nomad can be scaled in size: from small UAS with a maximum weight of about 600 kg, up to dimensions comparable to those of a Black Hawk helicopter EN press@avionews.com (AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency) Civil aviation Helicopters Industry Military aviation Report UAS-Drones https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266038 https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1266038 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0000 The Nomad family, VTOL drones, can be scaled in size, variety of sea and land-based missions, rendering courtesy, Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company Nomad can be scaled in size: from small UAS with a maximum weight of about 600 kg, up to dimensions comparable to those of a Black Hawk helicopter Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company