Category -- Air -- The Defense Post

Jul- 2024 -

22 July

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Contracts Phoenix Air Group for Airborne EW Training

The US Navy has contracted Georgia-based Phoenix Air Group to provide advanced electronic warfare training services.

22 July

Joe Saballa

US Air Force, Boeing Finally Reach E-7 Wedgetail Deal

After months of disputes and negotiations, the US Air Force and Boeing have finally reached an agreement on the planned supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft.

22 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Intercepted US Bomber Planes Over Arctic

Russia said it scrambled fighter jets to prevent two US strategic bomber planes from crossing its border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic.

19 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Spain Procures Latest Patriot Missile Version From US

Spain has signed a procurement agreement with the US for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement missiles and related support equipment.

19 July

AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter fires a Hellfire missile

Inder Singh Bisht

US Approves $138M Hellfire, APKWS Missile Sales to Czech Republic

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of Hellfire air-to-surface missiles and Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems to the Czech Republic.

19 July

Joe Saballa

German Military Buys $109M in Practice Rockets for Combat Helicopters

The German Armed Forces is investing more than $109 million in boosting its helicopter training with a recent order of 70mm practice rockets.

19 July

Joe Saballa

India Clears Construction of Two Military Airfields Near Maldives

The Indian government has approved a plan to build two military airfields near the Maldives months after its troops were ordered to leave the archipelago.

19 July