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Global Hawk UAVs Return to Yokota AB After Typhoon

Global Hawk UAVs Return to Yokota AB After Typhoon

YOKOTA, Japan — Pacific Air Forces will conduct a rotation of RQ-4 Global Hawks from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to Yokota Air Base beginning May 30 to ensure continuous operations in support of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s reconnaissance requirements.

The rotation of Global Hawks, owned by t…

First Australian F-35A Logs 1,000 Flight Hours in Six Years

First Australian F-35A Logs 1,000 Flight Hours in Six Years

The first Australian F-35A aircraft to roll off Lockheed Martin’s Texas production line back in 2014 has completed 1,000 flying hours over the skies of Arizona.

Australian F-35A pilot Flight Lieutenant Adrian Herenda was at the controls of A35-001 as the clock ticked over 1000 hours.

The form…

Bell Adds Partners for Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Bid

Bell Adds Partners for Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Bid

FORT WORTH, Texas — Bell Textron Inc. has announced agreements with nine premier aerospace industry leaders to form Team Invictus. The companies are producing the Bell 360 Invictus prototype submission as part of the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program.

Each indust…

Polaris Wins 7-Year Contract for New US Special Ops Vehicle

Polaris Wins 7-Year Contract for New US Special Ops Vehicle

MINNEAPOLIS — Following a competitive bid process, Government Services Administration (GSA), in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), awarded Polaris Government and Defense a follow-on contract for the Polaris MRZR Alpha, a new light tactical vehicle.

Polaris Government and Def…

BAE Orders Australian Steel for Hunter-Class Frigate Program

BAE Orders Australian Steel for Hunter-Class Frigate Program

The Government’s Hunter Class Frigate Program continues to deliver opportunities for Australian workers with the signing of a steel contract worth around $2.5 million.

Australian company BlueScope Steel AIS has signed a contract with ASC Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia, to del…

HMS Tamar, Royal Navy’s Latest OPV, Joins the Fleet

HMS Tamar, Royal Navy’s Latest OPV, Joins the Fleet

The Royal Navy’s newest vessel HMS Tamar has raised the White Ensign from her deck for the first time and takes her place as a Fleet warship.

Uniquely conducting the ceremony on her namesake, the River Tamar, the very distinctive Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), bears two rampant…


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