ASELSAN is in Space with Türksat-5B
ASELSAN production payload is in space with the Türksat-5B communication satellite, launched from Cape Canaveral base in Florida.
Airbus News
Space
Communication
Air
Australia Decided to Replace its MRH-90 Taipan with Black Hawks
The Australian Army decided to replace its current European fleet of 47 MRH-90 «Taipan» multi-role helicopters with U.S. Black Hawk helicopters.
Navy / Maritime
Airbus Delivers First Naval Combat Version of H225M to Brazil
Helibras, a Brazilian subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters, has delivered the first H225M helicopter in naval combat configuration to the Brazilian naval aviation.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Indonesia orders two A400M in multirole tanker and transport configuration
The Indonesian Ministry of Defence ordered two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration for the Air Force.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Dubai 2021: United Arab Emirates Orders Two Additional Airbus A330 MRTT
The UAE Air Force and Air Defence have ordered two additional Airbus A330 Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft, bringing the MRTT fleet to five aircraft.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Sensors
DIRCM Protection to A400M Aircraft
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) now can incorporate "Directional Infrared Countermeasure" (DIRCM) technology into A400M aircraft.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Spain Debates F-35A and F-35Bs
According to the Jane’s, the Spanish Navy and Air Force are interested in the US F-35B fighter plane.
Air
India completes the plans to acquire 56 Airbus C295 planes
The acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) AVRO fleet has been finalised.
Air
LM introduces the LMXT for the U.S. Air Force's KC-Y Program
Lockheed Martin introduces the LMXT as America’s next strategic tanker. The company announced the tanker with “built-in America by Americans for Americans.” The tanker is offered in response to the US Air Force’s KC-Y Program.
Investment
Two Turkish companies entered the list of Top 100 Defence
Two Turkish companies entered the “Defence News Top 100” list. The list is prepared based on data from a year ago.
Air
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
The teeth of the C295 Gunship are from Roketsan
An improved model of the gunsip aircraft, created from Airbus' C295 transport aircraft, was introduced in France.
Air
Airbus delivers the 100th A400M
Airbus has reached 100 A400M deliveries with MSN111, the tenth A400M for the Spanish Air Force.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Two more H160s for the French Navy
DGA has confirmed an option for Airbus helicopters, Babcock, and Safran helicopter engines for two more H160s for the French Navy.
Air
Logistics
Airbus demonstrates C295 FITS mission system operated by ground-based crews
Airbus has concluded a flight test campaign featuring a new capability for the C295 FITS mission system (COMMOMISS).
