Yang Wei, chief designer of China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet, said that during the country’s 14th Five-year Plan (2021-25), Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) will develop the capability of H-6 series bombers and will speed up research into new strategic weapons and equipment, to further …

VANDENBERG SFB, Calif. — Designed and manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corporation Landsat 9, the latest satellite in the Landsat series was successfully launched today aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 401 rocket. Landsat 9 will join its sister satellite, Landsat 8 in orbit in collect…

Steel, not ribbon, is cut as the New Zealand Army’s new fleet of 43 multi-purpose armoured Bushmaster vehicles hit the production line in Australia.

Production is underway for the first of New Zealand’s Bushmaster NZ5.5 vehicles by Thales Australia in Bendigo, Victoria.

The Bushmaster vehicles…

BORDES, France and VILLANOVA d’ALBENGA, Italy — The Italian aircraft and engine-parts manufacturer Piaggio Aerospace and the French company Safran Helicopter Engines have announced today that they signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to cooperate on the production of the Ardiden 3 aeroengine family.
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PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy’s Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges program office’s (PMA-205) Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS Inc. II) and Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX)-21 teams conducted their first Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) demonstration in an operat…

Lieutenant Colonel Michal Daněk is the first Czech Air Force pilot to pass 2000 flight hours in Gripen, which he reached during a flight between Linköping, Sweden and Čáslav in the Czech Republic.

Lieutenant Colonel Michal Daněk has been connected with the Gripen fighters since the very beginning…