Monthly Archive: Settembre 2020

WICHITA, Kan. — Textron Aviation Defense LLC today announced a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force for an Integrated Training System in support of operations at the Royal Thai Air Force Flying Training School at Kamphaeng Saen air base.

The contract is for 12 Beechcraft T-6C Texan II advanc…

China showed no sign of easing its military intimidation against Taiwan on Monday after reportedly flying another military transport aircraft near the airspace of the island, which it views as a renegade province.

Reports say the plane flew over Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, or ADIZ, …

— Just nine aircraft orders and 52 deliveries were made in August 2020, the lowest for the month on record.
— Further Government measures needed to support aerospace manufacturers and limit impact of quarantine on aviation demand.

Commercial aircraft orders in 2020 continue to reflect a cha…

WARSAW — Rosomak S.A. will provide the Polish Armed Forces with 60 Rosomak-S Personnel Carriers adapted to carry Spike anti-tank missile sets, and Mesko S.A. will deliver 174,000 pieces of ammunition for small-caliber cannons, 11,000 [rounds] for Dana 152 mm howitzer cannons and 8,000 [rounds] for…

QUANTICO, Va. — Marines will soon start receiving the long-awaited Amphibious Combat Vehicle. Program Executive Officer Land Systems approved initial fielding of the Marine Corps’ new ACV, which will eventually replace the Corps’ legacy Assault Amphibious Vehicles.

“This is truly a significant …

On September 29, 2020, the fourth 209/1400mod class submarine for the Navy of the Arab Republic of Egypt was named and launched at the shipyard of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems in Kiel.

Following the very strict corona prevention measures at the shipyard, Vice Admiral Ahmed Khaled Hassan Said, Co…