Category: Notizie Estero

China Cancels Year’s Biggest Airshow Over Pandemic: Report

China Cancels Year’s Biggest Airshow Over Pandemic: Report

BEIJING — China’s International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the country’s biggest airshow, scheduled for November, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the next one will take place in 2022, the organiser said on Wednesday.

The biennial event usually draws key suppliers…

Pentagon Orders 14 F-35A Engines for $174M

Pentagon Orders 14 F-35A Engines for $174M

Raytheon Technologies Corp., Pratt and Whitney Military Engines, East Hartford, Connecticut, is awarded a $174,221,174 modification (P00022) to previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-firm, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost contract N00019-18-C-1021.

This modification exercises an option for the produc…

Israeli Iron Dome Battalion Has Run of the Country

Israeli Iron Dome Battalion Has Run of the Country

The 137th “Iron Dome” battalion has only been active for three years and has already contributed significantly to Israel’s national security. Commander of the battalion, Lt. Col. Amos, and three other soldiers from different roles share their experience about the unique battalion that constantly rem…
US Military Set to Deploy Drone Developed with Israel MoD

US Military Set to Deploy Drone Developed with Israel MoD

WASHINGTON — Following a joint R&D program led by the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), in the Israel Ministry of Defense, with leading drone developer, XTEND, and the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO), of the U.S. Department of Defense, an operational pil…
India’s Light Utility Helicopter Completes Hot and High Trials

India’s Light Utility Helicopter Completes Hot and High Trials

BENGALURU, India — HAL’s indigenously developed Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) demonstrated high altitude capability in Hot and High weather conditions in the Himalayas recently for about 10 days.

A comprehensive test plan was executed at Leh (3300 MAMSL) in temperatures up to ISA+32°C which i…

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