Austal USA delivered its fourth ship of 2020 to the U.S. Navy here today – the future USS Mobile, the 13th Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS). Mobile (LCS 26) is one of 16 ships Austal has delivered to the Navy over the last five years.
SOMMA VESUVIANA, Italy — The first two large elements of the Airbus A220 made by Dema – one of the leading manufacturers of commercial aerostructures in Italy – have been delivered at its Somma Vesuviana plant.
They are the cockpit upper shell and a pair of elevators, the flight control parts, …
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) announced that it has carried out seven aircraft modifications under the Erciyes C130 Modernization Project. CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The program’s scope is to upgrade the avionic system of 13 C-130E and 6 C-130B aircraft under a contract signed between TAI and the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) […]
Japan has officially decided that it will build two more Aegis warships to replace the abandoned Aegis Ashore program, Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said Wednesday. Tokyo will also be extended the range of its indigenous Type 12 surface-to-ship missile. Opposition lawmakers criticize the move to boost the range of the missile, saying that this is […]
Rheinmetall has won an order from the German Bundeswehr to inspect, maintain and repair Sikorsky CH-53G transport helicopters. Starting in March 2021, the Düsseldorf-based Group will be operating two maintenance and repair bays belonging to the German Air Force’s 64th Helicopter Squadron at Diepholz…