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The head of the Defense Department’s RD-180 rocket study committee believes the United States could replicate the coding and metallurgy technology involved with the Russian-produced engine, but questioned whether that […]

Defense and security company Saab May 12 said it is extending its surface radar portfolio, introducing five all-new complementary Giraffe radars for land and sea.  For the first time Saab’s Giraffe radars […]

Airbus Group on May 13 posted a near doubling of net income in the first quarter due to stronger operating results and the positive impact of foreign exchange while sales also […]

The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency awarded to the Czech company ERA a.s. a $22 million contract to provide two Deployable Passive ESM (Electronic System Measure) Trackers (or DPET) for NATO […]

Eaton Corp. [ETN] on May 9 said it has completed the sale of its Aerospace Power Distribution Management Solutions and Integrated Cockpit Solutions businesses to France’s Safran Group in a deal that allows […]

The selection of Sikorsky as the contractor for the next presidential helicopter was made through a competitive process even though the company was the only one to submit a bid, the Navy […]

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.–The Marine Corps’ new heavy lift CH-53K helicopter was unveiled during a glittery rollout ceremony this month at prime contractor Sikorsky’s plant here, with Marine Commandant Gen. […]

The Army has determined the hardworking UH-60 Black Hawks and 72A Lakota helicopters are an “enduring capability” it wants to retain in the long term, the Utility Helicopter project manager […]

Seeking financial efficiencies and a more effective smaller future force, the Army plans to divest older or obsolete aircraft that would cost too much to keep in the inventory, to […]

Bell Helicopter [TXT] May 5 revealed cooperative agreements with three new partners–Meggitt, Eaton [ETN], and Astronics [ATRO]–for the team developing the V-280 Valor, the company’s offering for the Army’s Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR-TD) […]