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Tilt-rotor V-280 Valor completes test flight program
Bell announced on Thursday that the tilt-rotor V-280 Valor aircraft has completed its flight test program after three…
Boeing will supply 14 new Chinook helicopters to the RAF
The Royal Air Force (RAF) agreed to purchase 14 new Chinook helicopters from Boeing in a $578 million…
Rafale and F-35 are mentioned as favorites in Swiss fighter competition
The Swiss government is expected to decide soon on a replacement for the Boeing F/A-18C/D fighter jets used…
USS Gerald R. Ford undergoes first explosive shock trial
On Friday, the US Navy’s new nuclear aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) came within…
US Air Force formalizes new KC-Y competition for tankers
The US Air Force has officially launched a new bid to select a future aerial refueling aircraft starting…
Boeing closes deal with German companies targeting the P-8 Poseidon for the Navy
Although the German government has not yet formalized an agreement, the choice of the P-8A Poseidon jet as…
Russia to develop two-seat Su-57 fighter variant
The Su-57 stealth fighter will have a two-seat version, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov confirmed to TASS on…
J-20 fighter and new Z-8L helicopter will fly over during the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party
The Communist Party of China is preparing a grand parade to mark the 100th anniversary of its foundation…
FC-31 stealth fighter to operate on new Chinese aircraft carrier
In development for nearly a decade, the FC-31 stealth fighter may have found a vocation, being the future…
MQ-25 tanker drone performs first aerial refueling
Boeing announced that the MQ-25 T1 tanker drone performed an aerial refueling for the first time in history.…
China may be developing a stealth variant of the Z-20 helicopter
China may be developing a tactical transport helicopter with a stealth capability. This is what a mockup of…
Five Southeast Asian nations are considering acquiring the Su-57 fighter
The Su-57 has barely begun to be mass-produced, but Russia is already accelerating plans to export the stealth…
Brazil wants more Gripen fighters and less KC-390
The Brazilian Air Force should have a maximum of 16 KC-390 aircraft in operation in the coming years,…
New single-engine stealth fighter details reported in Russia
The design of a new Russian single-engine light fighter sparked new rumors last week. The aircraft, still unpublished,…
USAF allocates $4.4 billion to B-21 Raider and NGAD programs
The US Air Force released its budget for fiscal year 2022 on Friday and included two of its…
Chinese stealth bomber is depicted in state illustration
The Xian H-20 remains a mystery after years of hints at its possible revelation, but illustrations published in…
Bolivia Air Force is looking for fighter jets
Bolivia is looking for a new fighter to equip the country’s air force, Infodefensa said. With a border…
Croatia will replace its MiG-21s with 12 Rafale fighters
Following a long search for replacements for the old MiG-21 fighters, Croatia announced on Friday the acquisition of…
In severe blow to Embraer, Brazilian Air Force will reduce order for the KC-390
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) announced on Wednesday a surprising decision to cut the order for 28 KC-390…
Nigeria makes official delivery of three JF-17 fighters
The Nigerian Air Force held a ceremony to mark the delivery of the three JF-17 fighters provided by…
