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UncategorizedPolish Air Force Equips 737NGs With Teledyne Data Acquisition Technology
The Polish Air Force is equipping three Boeing [BA] 737 Next Generation jets used for flights carrying the European nation’s president and senior government officials with flight data recording, transmission, […]
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UncategorizedAvionics a Growing Part of Airbus Helicopters’ Business
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – The world of avionics was a wholly different realm–one of steam gauges–when Vought Helicopters started operations in 1969 with just 17 Alouette II and III helicopters […]
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ArmyAirbus Continues Delivery of UH-72As for U.S. Army Training, Looks Forward to H160M
COLUMBUS, Miss.—Airbus Helicopters is delivering two UH-72A Lakota training helicopters per month from its plant here to the U.S. Army under a program that has delivered 444 Lakotas for the […]
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UncategorizedU.K. Moving to Certify General Atomics Protector Drone for Civil Airspace
The United Kingdom is moving toward certifying the General Atomics Protector RG Mk1 drone to fly in civil airspace to perform security-related and disaster response missions, such as responding to […]
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UncategorizedNorman Baker: An Appreciation
Surely the world of defense and aviation journalism is a less happy place with the news that Defense Daily founder and editor emeritus Norman L. Baker passed Aug. 25, aged […]
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UncategorizedBell Air Taxi Work May Lead to Military Applications, Snyder Says
Engineers developing the Bell [TXT] Nexus air taxi are helping drive innovations that may lead to hybrid electric military air vehicles in the near term and all electric military air […]
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UncategorizedVH-92 Presidential Helicopter Replacement to Make Debut At July 4 Celebration in D.C.
The still-experimental VH-92 Presidential Helicopter will make its first official public appearance during President Trump’s July Fourth extravaganza, according to multiple reports. Several of the Sikorsky-built aircraft are in flight […]
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UncategorizedRaytheon, Northrop Grumman Team to Build Hypersonic Weapons
PARIS AIR SHOW—Raytheon [RTN] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] signed a teaming agreement here on June 18 to build hypersonic weapons under the $200 million Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) program […]
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UncategorizedU.S. Officials Consider Retaliation If EU Does Not Relax Draft EDF and PESCO Language
PARIS AIR SHOW–U.S. officials have raised the possibility of blocking European defense companies from U.S. competitions, if the European Union does not relax the proposed rules of the $14 billion […]
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UncategorizedSikorsky To Build First Six Production VH-92A Presidential Helos Under $542 Million Contract
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky [LMT] has received a $542 million Navy contract to build six low-rate initial production VH-92A presidential helicopters as part of the Marine Corps’ plan for 23 aircraft […]
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