Monthly Archive: Luglio 2020
Orion UAV equipped with INS from Mi-28NM
The inertial navigation system (INS) installed onboard the Mi-28NM attack helicopter is also being used on the Orion unmanned air vehicle, KRET said. Photo: JSC Kronshtadt Group “The systems were successfully tested on prototypes of drones and showed a high level of their functionality and reliability. The navigation systems based on units with ring laser […]
King of Thailand donates three Cessna 182Ts to Army
The King of Thailand has donated three Cessna 182T light aircraft to the Army. The planes were shown during a blessing ceremony at Don Muang military terminal on Jul. 8. Army chief Gen. Apirat Kongsompong says the aircraft will be assigned to the 21st Aviation Battalion under the Army Aviation Centre at a military base […]
Boeing completes delivery of AH-64E and CH-47F to India
Boeing has announced that it has completed the delivery of all AH-64E Apache and CH-47F(I) Chinook military helicopters to the Indian Air Force (IAF). Ministry of Defence (GODL-India) / GODL-India The last five of 22 AH-64 attack helicopters were handed over to the IAF at Air Force Station, Hindan last month. The last five of […]
King Willem-Alexander flew onboard a RNLAF F-16
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited Volkel airbase on Jul. 9 and he also flew in a F-16 to observe a training mission. Photo: Ministerie van Defensie He was also told during the trip that the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) will phase out the F-16 for the F-35 in 2024. For more information, hit […]
Philippine Air Force to take delivery of C-130 this month
The Philippine Air Force will take delivery of a C-130 this month, a Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson has revealed. No specific arrival date has been set yet. A second C-130 will be delivered by the end of the year. This will bring the C-130 fleet to seven aircraft. Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenza had […]
