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Lockheed Delivers 142 F-35s in 2021, Looks Back on Year

Lockheed Delivers 142 F-35s in 2021, Looks Back on Year

Lockheed Martin delivered a total of 142 F-35 fighter jets to the United States and its allies, three more than originally planned, the world’s largest defense contractor said on Monday.

The company was expected to deliver between 133 and 139 jets in 2021.

Last year, two new countries – Switze…

Iran to Sue Airbus, ATR for Failure to Supply Spare Parts

Iran to Sue Airbus, ATR for Failure to Supply Spare Parts

TEHRAN — Iran announced that it will file a lawsuit against the Airbus and ATR after they avoided supplying the country with spare parts under the pretext of the US sanctions.

Iran’s Civil Aviation Chief Mohammad Mohammadi Bakhsh said on Sunday that the country will pursue its legal case agains…

Turkey to Test Ukrainian Engine for ATAK-II Helicopter

Turkey to Test Ukrainian Engine for ATAK-II Helicopter

Turkey will start testing the engine it is buying from Ukraine to power its T929 ATAK-II twin-engine heavy attack helicopter this year.

In a New Year’s greeting for employees working at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), General Manager Temel Kotil revealed the progress of various projects under…

Qatar Takes Delivery of First NH90 Helicopters

Qatar Takes Delivery of First NH90 Helicopters

The Qatar Emiri Air Force’s first TTH and NFH helicopters had a joint public premiere during Qatar National Day. The first TTH overland variant was delivered on 11 December, in accordance with contractual commitments, and will be followed by the first NFH naval helicopter soon after its qualificatio…
Elbit to Supply EW Countermeasures for UAE’s MRTT Tankers

Elbit to Supply EW Countermeasures for UAE’s MRTT Tankers

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that its subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates, Elbit Systems Emirates Limited, was awarded an approximately $53 million contract to supply Direct Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) and airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) systems for the Airbus A330 M…

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