Plans by the U.S. Navy and General Atomics to launch an aircraft using the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) this fall has suffered a setback. Continue reading “EMALS suffers setback on first aircraft launch”
Viking Air to sell 6 amphibious DHC-6 Twin Otters to Vietnam Navy
The Vietnamese Navy has decided to buy six amphibious DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft from Canadian company, Viking Air. This marks the first time the country bought a Western fixed-wing aircraft for military use. Continue reading “Viking Air to sell 6 amphibious DHC-6 Twin Otters to Vietnam Navy”
Indian-designed Data Link delivered to Boeing for P-8I
An Indian-designed Data Link made by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has been delivered to Boeing last month for integration into the P-8I maritime patrol aircraft.
Russian helicopter unit in Sudan receives UN medals
The Russian peacekeeping contingent in Sudan was recently award medals from the United Nation for their work in the country.
Airbus hopes to discuss A400M with South Africa after World Cup
Airbus group CEO Tom Enders says he hopes South Africa would return to the discussion table over the A400M after the World Cup has ended. Continue reading “Airbus hopes to discuss A400M with South Africa after World Cup”