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Europe
UK to Purchase Vehicle Airdrop Systems for A400M ‘Atlas’ Aircraft
The UK issued a £50 million tender for a Medium Weight Aerial Delivery system to airdrop equipment and vehicles from A400M "Atlas" aircraft.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Developer Expects USAF Stealth Adversary Drone Contract in September
Blue Force Technologies is expecting a US Air Force contract next month to develop an unmanned stealth aircraft for the force's fifth-generation fighters to train against.
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Asia Pacific
Indonesia Reaffirms Commitment to KF-21 Joint Aircraft Project
Thirty-two Indonesian engineers who left a joint aircraft development project in South Korea last year over salary issues are set to rejoin the program.
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Europe
Russian Army to Receive 20 Cutting-Edge Armata Tanks This Year
The Russian Army will receive 20 T-14 Armata tanks by the end of this year, state media reported citing the country’s deputy defense minister.
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Air
US Air Force Conducts Maiden IRST-Cued AMRAAM Test Launch
The US Air Force test-fired a live Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) using an Infrared Search-and-Track system for the first time.
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Americas
US Navy Plans Upgrades to Fly E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes Until 2040s
The US Navy has planned upgrades to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye command-and-control aircraft for at least another 30 years.
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Americas
BAE Announces Upgraded Aircraft-Launched Laser-Guided Munition
BAE Systems announced an upgraded Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) that provides a 30 percent greater range.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Russian Commanders to Be Trained in Drone Warfare
Russia will begin providing specialized drone warfare training to its military officers next year.
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War
Afghan Government Requests Indian Air Force Support Against Taliban
The Afghan government has sought air support from India to help push back advancing Taliban fighters, local media reported citing sources from the Ashraf Ghani administration.
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