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David Donald
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Covid Dents F-35 Production as Development Continues
The global pandemic has inevitably hit production rates for the F-35, but Lockheed Martin hopes to begin clawing back lost time in the fall.
Aircraft
Europe On Course for Two Future Combat Programs
While many see a single European FCAS program being the best way forward, national ambitions are suggesting that this will not happen any time soon.
Aircraft
Tempest On Course To Be an Air Combat Game-changer
While the Tempest has become a trinational program, the UK’s industrial team is already making good progress with technology demonstrations.
Aircraft
U.S. Air Force To Take Over Turkey’s F-35s
The Pentagon has issued a contract to Lockheed Martin to deliver new-production F-35As to the U.S. Air Force instead of Turkey.
UK Defense Demonstrates Resilience During Covid Crisis
The UK’s defense industry has adopted new practices to tackle Covid challenges, while also continuing to deliver on key programs.
Stratasys to Ship Fourth 3D Printer for BAE's Samlesbury Plant
BAE Systems is one of a number of companies embracing additive manufacturing as a means of streamlining production and reducing costs and lead times.
Aircraft
UK Launches Digital Skills Resource
With a rapidly-growing demand for a digitally competent workforce, the UK is launching a digital learning and information portal.
Aircraft
New Members Announced for Team Tempest
More UK companies have joined the industrial effort to develop a sixth-generation fighter, while Saab is growing its participation in the project.
Training and Workforce
Qatari Typhoon Simulator to Use CAE's Medallion MR Visuals
Qatar’s Typhoon pilots will train in simulators equipped with CAE’s highly realistic vision system under a contract managed by BAE Systems.
Aircraft
All Systems ‘Go’ for Boeing's Red Hawk Trainer
Boeing is making considerable strides in flight-testing of the T-7A advanced trainer and is on track to meet the program schedule.
Aircraft
UK Carrier On Course for First Deployment
HMS Queen Elizabeth has begun operational training of both the ship’s company and aircrew in the build-up to the first operational cruise.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
UK Ministry of Defence Signs First Protector Order
The RAF plans to operate 16 Protector remotely piloted aircraft, which are based on the General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Project Mosquito: UK’s ‘Loyal Wingman’ Program Moves Ahead
The UK’s defense laboratory is overseeing a project to develop unmanned vehicles to partner with manned combat aircraft.
Aircraft
USAF Places First Order for Boeing F-15EX Eagle Fighter
After a gap of 19 years the U.S. Air Force is buying new Eagles again to increase the operational capabilities of its existing F-15 units.
Aircraft
Brazil Begins Manufacturing of Saab Gripen Fighter
Saab’s Brazilian subsidiary will supply airframe components to both Swedish and Brazilian assembly lines.
Aircraft
U.S. Approves Hawkeyes for France and Ospreys for Indonesia
The latest round of U.S. State Department approvals of Foreign Military Sales includes a prospective deal to supply MV-22 Osprey tiltrotors to Indonesia.
Australia to buy LRASM; Unveils Strategic Plan
The long-range anti-ship missile extends Australia’s maritime reach as strategic competition rises in the Indo-Pacific region.
Rotorcraft
CH-53K King Stallion Goes to Sea
The next-generation heavy-lifter for the Marine Corps has successfully undertaken its first sea trials.
Aircraft
Airbus Hands Over First A330 for NATO Force
NATO’s MMF is acquiring the A330 MRTTs for tanker, transport, and medical evacuation duties on behalf of its member nations.
Rotorcraft
Morocco Signs Up For Latest Apache Attack Helicopters
The addition of AH-64 gunships to the Moroccan inventory is part of an ongoing effort to strengthen and modernize the kingdom’s military forces.
F-35A Primed for Nuclear Mission with New-generation Bomb
The F-35As of the U.S. Air Force will be nuclear-capable, armed with a guided version of the B61 variable-yield weapon.
Aircraft
Canada Cleared for Upgrade of 36 Boeing CF-18 Fighters
The Royal Canadian Air Force is upgrading nearly half of its Hornet fleet while it waits for a new fighter.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
StormBreaker Set For Super Hornet
The GBU-53 is currently the only weapon in the U.S. inventory that can hit moving targets at night and in visually-obscured conditions.
Aircraft
Taiwan Flies Indigenous Advanced Trainer
The AT-5 is a derivative of the F-CK-1 Ching-kuo and will replace aging AT-3s and F-5s in the Republic of China Air Force.
Aircraft
Canada Refreshes Its Multi-role Challenger Fleet
Having already bought three earlier generations of Challenger aircraft, the RCAF continues to support its domestic business jet manufacturer.
Aircraft
Boeing Flies Block III Super Hornet
The latest iteration of the F/A-18E/F introduces a host of improvements and additional capabilities, including conformal fuel tanks.
Aircraft
New Anti-Radiation Missile Flies in Navy Anti-Radar Revamp
The latest version of the Northrop Grumman anti-radar missile is to be fielded on U.S. Navy Super Hornets and Growlers, and on the F-35C.
Aircraft
Weaponized Airlifters Are Becoming Reality
Dropping munitions from transport aircraft is being tested as part of the “arsenal plane” concept to deliver increased numbers of long-range weapons.
Aircraft
USAF Bombers Demonstrate European Commitments
At a time of political tension with Russia, long-range U.S. bomber missions to Europe send a clear message to Moscow.
Aircraft
A400M Airlifter Certified for Automatic Low-Level Flight
The A400M military airlifter has become the first aircraft in its class to be able to fly automatically at low level.
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