Space Home Alabama: Huntsville selected as Space Command HQ
Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal was selected out of six candidates, including the Space Command’s temporary home in Colorado, prompting calls from…
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Four future fighters to watch
Team Tempest Led by the UK, with the help of Italy and Sweden, the Tempest programme aims to start replacing…
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US lawmakers voice concern over Open Skies withdrawal
The Trump administration announced in May that it was seeking to withdraw from the treaty that allows signatories to conduct military surveillance flights over each…
Top sixth-generation fighter jets
The major air forces in the world are developing or looking to procure next-generation fighter aircraft that will serve them for years to come, providing…
UK and USA award ten space technology contracts
The ten start-ups were awarded up to £53,000 ($66,000) each as part of an international push to rapidly develop new…
Fouga Magister: How IAI grew from one aircraft
In July 1960, Israel’s first locally-produced Fouga Magister entered service with the Israeli Air Force. Built by IAI, or as…
US announces intent to sell 50 F-35s to UAE
The proposed sale would make the UAE the second country in the Middle East after Israel to operate the Lockheed…
Tempest future fighter worth £25bn to UK economy
Team Tempest is a partnership between BAE Systems, Leonardo, Rolls-Royce, MBDA and the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Rapid Capabilities Office,…
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BAE wants to halve the time and reduce the cost of building aircraft
In an interview with Air Force Technology, BAE Systems Manufacturing and Materials Technology Director for the Air business, Professor Andy…
UK MCA trials Elbit’s Hermes 900 for maritime search and rescue
The aircraft, a maritime patrol variant of the companies Hermes 900 UAS, flew with a search and rescue specific radar,…
Akash Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) System
The Akash (sky) is a mid-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system built by India’s state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).…
AGM-65 Maverick Tactical Air-Ground Missile
The AGM-65 Maverick is a tactical, air-to-ground missile (AGM) in service with the US Air Force (USAF). It is a…
Changhe Z-8 Transport Helicopter
The Changhe Z-8 (Zhishengji-8) is a triple engine, multi-role helicopter designed and manufactured by the Changhe Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG)…