Australia Grounds MRH-90 Taipan Helicopter Fleet After Sea Crash
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has halted operations of its entire MRH-90 Taipan helicopter fleet after one crashed near a...
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France Flight Tests Used Vegetable Oil-Fueled Military Helicopter
The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) test flew a military helicopter fueled by 85 percent used vegetable oil, reducing...
German Consortium Bags Future Combat Air System Sensor Contract
A German consortium has clinched a development contract for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) sensor network. The Future Combat...
Airbus Begins Collaborative Cloud, Tactical Helicopter Projects for EU Defense
Airbus has launched research and development projects to enhance Europe’s defense capabilities. The effort is among more than 60 2021...
Airbus to Produce Spanish C295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
European aerospace firm Airbus is finalizing a multimillion-dollar contract with Spain to produce and deliver C295 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA)....
Airbus Consortium Conducts Manned-Unmanned Flight Demo for Future Combat Air System
A team led by Airbus has carried out Europe’s first large-scale multi-domain flight demonstration supporting the Future Combat Air System...
France, Germany Hail Deal on New European Fighter Jet
France and Germany on Friday hailed the conclusion of a deal to build a new European fighter jet after months...
UK Names Four Competitors for New Medium Helicopter Contract
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected four aerospace giants to compete for its 1-billion-euro ($1.15 billion) New Medium...
Airbus Showcases ‘Cargo Copter’ Prototype in Portugal
Airbus has demonstrated a sub-scale prototype of its future Multi-Mission and Transport UAS (unmanned aerial system) at a robotic military...
Mercury Systems’ Computer Powers Airbus Tanker’s Automatic Aerial Refueling
Mercury Systems revealed that its mission computer built for the Airbus A330 MRTT allowed the tanker to receive the world’s...
