Paris Air Show 2015: Roketsan Displaying a Range of its Capabilities
At this year's Paris Air Show, Roketsan, with its state-of-art technologies, is hosting delegations and press from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Morocco, Moritania, and other countries in Hall 2a...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Croatia Selects Maritime Patrol Solution by Airborne...
On day two of Paris Air Show 2015 it has emerged that Airborne Technologies from Austria has been awarded a contract by Croatia to provide a comprehensive airborne maritime surveillance and border...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Boeing, Saab Tout Capabilities of Ground Launched SDB
"Prosecuting a target behind enemy lines, in caves, or in remote areas," that is what the ground launched Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) is all about. Speaking during day one at PAS15, Debbie Rub,...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: FLIR Systems and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland Combine...
Yesterday, FLIR Systems and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland announced the selection of the Star SAFIRE 380-HDc compact system as the Global Preferred Solution for Electro-Optical Systems on the latest...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Gore Showcases New Advances in Aerospace and Avionics...
W. L. Gore & Associates (Hall 2B F170) is showcasing their new advances in aerospace and avionics technology. These include the GORE-FLIGHT Microwave Assemblies, 6 Series and GORE Ethernet...
View Article"The team that wins T-X will be in the driver seat for international sales"
At a briefing in May2015, Chris Chadwick, President and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), and a member of the Executive Council of The Boeing Company, gave an overview of Boeing and...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Thales Integrates I-MASTER Radar on Textron AirLand...
Today at Paris Air Show 2015, Thales and Textron AirLand have successfully jointly integrated Thales’ I-MASTER radar on to Textron AirLand’s SCORPION Jet. The addition of the radar into the SCORPION’s...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Gulfstream Details Special Missions Platforms
Nearly 200 Gulfstream aircraft in 37 countries operate in support of government and military service special missions, including roles as head-of-state transports, airborne early-warning systems, and...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: GA-ASI Teams With Accenture and SAP to Redesign, Improve...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems solutions, today announced...
View ArticleUTC Selling the Dream - Literally
What would the émigré Igor Sikorsky have made of UTC’s cutthroat capitalist decision to sell his helicopter company based on the fact it was not due to make as much profit as UTC’s avarice motivated...
View ArticleMBDA Deutschland Deploys Laser Against Mini UAV
In May 2015, MBDA Deutschland deployed a laser effector to acquire, track, and defeat a free-flying mini drone, which was destroyed within seconds of the start of the test.Carried out at MBDA...
View ArticleSky-Watch Partners with Sikorsky to Increase Safety for Helicopter Pilots
Sky-Watch Labs has signed a contract with Sikorsky Aircraft to develop an advanced algorithm for real-time wire detection, which will help helicopter pilots operate safer in obstacle-rich environments....
View ArticleParis Air Show2015: Elektrobit (EB) and CS Present a Joint Tactical C2...
Elektrobit (EB), a Finnish company providing cutting-edge technology and connectivity solutions, and CS, a designer, integrator and operator of critical systems, are presenting a joint demonstration of...
View ArticleUSMC Take Note: K-MAX Flies Again
There are times when it is a genuine pleasure to report good news. Talking to Kaman director of business development, Terry Fogarty at Paris Air Show, was once such occasion. The last time we had met...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: Cobham wins Maintenance Contract to Support Royal...
Cobham has been awarded a three year contract valued at approximately £2 million with the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation (NDLO) to provide maintenance support for the Royal Norwegian Air...
View ArticleRUAG Gets Underway with Military Upgrade Programmes
Following the successful conclusion of the Super PUMA helicopter programme last year, RUAG Aviation is currently pressing ahead with the COUGAR prototype upgrade. Although RUAG can build on much of the...
View ArticleRUAG Signs Teaming Agreement with ENAER
RUAG Aviation, an international leading supplier, support provider and integrator of aircraft systems and components, has signed a teaming agreement with Chilean aerospace firm Empresa Nacional de...
View ArticleRUAG Signs MAHUSS Contract with Australian DMO
RUAG was awarded a multi-million dollar defence contract for Multi Aircraft Hydraulic and Undercarriage Systems Support (MAHUSS) to RUAG Australia. The 4-year, multi-million dollar performance based...
View ArticleParis Air Show 2015: RUAG Aviation to Start Serial Production of the Do228
RUAG Aviation has taken the first steps towards bringing serial production of the Dornier 228 online. The move, which was announced against the backdrop of the International Paris Air Show, sends a...
View ArticleADF Received and Began Training with AeroVironment's RQ-12 WASP AE SUAS
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) this month received and began training exercises with AeroVironment's RQ-12 WASP AE small unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The ADF placed an AU$7.7 million order on 22...
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