Yearly Archive: 2022

Jordan Orders 10 Bell 505 Helicopters for Flight Training

Jordan Orders 10 Bell 505 Helicopters for Flight Training

AQABA, Jordan — Bell Textron Inc. announced the signed agreement for the sale of 10 Bell 505 helicopters to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) today at The Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX) in Aqaba, Jordan.

The contract includes the delivery of the aircraft with a fli…

Russia’s Krasnoyarsk SSN Continues Sea Trials: Sevmash

Russia’s Krasnoyarsk SSN Continues Sea Trials: Sevmash

MOSCOW — The second serial Project 885 multipurpose nuclear-powered submarine, the Krasnoyarsk, is currently undergoing sea trials, the CEO of the submarine’s manufacturer Sevmash has told TASS.

“This year, we have completed the trials of the Project 09852 research nuclear-powered submarine, th…

Russia Tests Engine for Next-Gen Strategic Bomber

Russia Tests Engine for Next-Gen Strategic Bomber

MOSCOW — Prototypes of the latest engine codenamed Izdeliye RF for the next-generation strategic missile-carrying bomber PAK DA have undergone bench tests, a source in the domestic defense industry told TASS on Monday.

“Several engine prototypes have already undergone a part of bench tests. The…

Australia to Enlarge F-35 Depot Maintenance Facility

Australia to Enlarge F-35 Depot Maintenance Facility

The Australian Government has signed a Facility Services Deed worth more than $100 million with BAE Systems Australia to expand the F-35A depot maintenance capability at Newcastle Airport.

This Deed will see the expansion from two to six maintenance bays, enabling BAE Systems Australia to progres…

GE Wins $1.1 Bn Order for F414 Engine Work

GE Wins $1.1 Bn Order for F414 Engine Work

General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, is awarded a not-to-exceed $1,085,106,892 indefinite-delivery, performance-based logistics requirements contract for repair, replacement, and program support of 784 F414 engine components in support of F/A-18 aircraft.

This contract includes a five-year bas…

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