International
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InternationalIAI Hopes To Demonstrate UASs To Army, Marine Corps Next Year
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) plans to demonstrate two of its UASs to the Army and Marine Corps next year, a company official said. IAI displayed the two systems at the […]
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Business/FinancialDuPont Starts Up $500 Million Cooper River Kevlar Site
DuPont [DD] yesterday said it initiated the start up of its $500 million Cooper River Kevlar® facility near Charleston, S.C. The Cooper River Kevlar® plant uses state-of-the-art technology to allow […]
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InternationalUnmanned K-MAX Helicopter Set For Afghan Deployment
The K-MAX unmanned cargo helicopter will be deployed to Afghanistan next month following an evaluation that concluded the system performed well during testing last summer, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) […]
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InternationalAustralia Temporarily Suspends Flight For Its CH-47D Chinook Helicopters
The Australian Army recently said it has temporarily suspended flying operations for the CH-47D Chinook helicopter after identifying possible issues relating to the operation of the aircraft’s Advanced Flight Control […]
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InternationalMexico Takes Delivery of S-70i Black Hawk Helicopter
Sikorsky recently delivered an S-70i Black Hawk helicopter to Jalisco, the first state government in Mexico to acquire the newest variant of the military utility aircraft, according to a company […]
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InternationalCHC Helicopter Orders 20 Additional Super Puma Helicopters
CHC Helicopter has ordered and will incorporate 20 more Eurocopter EC225s Super Puma twin-engine helicopters into its operations over the next several years, CHC and European Aeronautic Defence and Space‘s […]
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InternationalTSA Begins Risk-Based Passenger Screening Pilot Program
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently began a pilot program at four airports that allows select passengers to receive expedited screening at checkpoints in return for submitting to more rigorous […]
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InternationalBAE Systems To Upgrade Howitzers For Chile
BAE Systems recently said it received a $15.8 million contract to refurbish and upgrade 12 M109A5 howitzers for the Chilean Government through a foreign military sales contract. “The howitzers will […]
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ArmyAustralia Temporarily Suspends Flight For Its CH-47D Chinook Helicopters
The Australian Army yesterday said it has temporarily suspended flying operations for the CH-47D Chinook helicopter after identifying possible issues relating to the operation of the aircraft’s Advanced Flight Control […]
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ArmyRetrain On Fundamentals, Including Discipline, Army General Says
As the Army leaves Iraq and eventually Afghanistan, the force must retrain on the fundamentals that had to be put aside due to the urgencies of current conflict–and this means […]