Defense Minister Jana Černochová informed the government today that the supersonic aircraft of the Czech army will protect the airspace over the Baltic countries until the end of September as part of the so-called Air Policing. It granted the Lithuanian side’s request for a two-month extension, and …

FARNBOROUGH, UK — Airbus’ transnational R&T programme – Wing of Tomorrow – has successfully delivered a first full-size wing prototype or ‘demonstrator’ that will help mature next-generation wing technologies.

The completion of the first of three fully composite wing demonstrators marks the int…

Five innovative organisations have won a share of £1 million to develop technologies that enhance the UK’s ability to safely operate in space.

The funding – announced today at the Farnborough International Airshow – has been allocated to projects that improve intelligence gathering, threat assess…

FARNBOROUGH, UK — The largest Czech aviation manufacturer AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE (Aero) and the leading US flight training solutions provider Patriots Global Training (PGT) have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at expanding Aero’s service offerings and the introduction of the brand-new…

Rheinmetall has scored another success with Asterion, its range of world-leading simulator products. Group subsidiary Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH has been awarded a follow-up contract by its partner company Reiser Simulation und Training GmbH (RST) for simulators for the NH90 NFH Sea Lion naval hel…

TUCSON, Ariz. — The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, successfully conducted the first AMRAAM F3R, an AIM-120D3 missile, live-fire test against a target. The test used production missile hardware developed under the AMRAAM Form, Fit, Function Refresh…