At the Egypt International Air Show, Lockheed Martin announced that it will deliver two C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters to the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) through a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) facilitated by the U.S. Air Force. Egypt becomes the 23rd country to join the global Super Hercules fleet. The C-130J-30, an extended version of […]

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In a move to bolster military cooperation, the Nigerian and Egyptian Air Forces have pledged enhanced collaboration, particularly in pilot training and maintenance of Alpha Jet aircraft. This agreement was solidified on September 4, 2024, during a meeting between Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, and Egypt’s Lieutenant General Mahmoud Foaad […]

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The Egyptian Armed Forces announced today at the Egypt International Air Show that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will deliver two C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters to the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) through a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) with the U.S. Air Force. Egypt is the 23rd nation to join the worldwide Super Hercules operating community. As the most […]

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In a strategic move to expand its influence in Africa, AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE, the renowned Czech aircraft manufacturer, has set its sights on the African continent with its latest innovation, the Aero L-39NG aircraft. This modern successor to the legendary L-39 Albatros is poised to revolutionize training programs and light combat operations across the region. […]

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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been selected by the U.S. Army to compete in the first phase of the Improved Threat Detection System program, featuring Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Tactical Hostile Engagement Awareness (ATHENA) sensor on an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) through the Consortium Management Group, Inc., on behalf of the Consortium for Command, Control […]

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the senior leadership of US defence companies here in an industry round-table organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and outlined the various emerging co-development and co-production opportunities in the defence sector in India. An official release said that the progressive reforms undertaken by the Centre have […]

RAJNATH INTERACTS WITH SENIOR LEADERSHIP OF US DEFENCE INDUSTRY, OUTLINES CO-DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIARead More »

Vietnam has officially taken delivery of its first batch of Aero Vodochody L-39NG jet trainers, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of its air force. The delivery, announced by the manufacturer on August 16, follows the completion of initial site acceptance tests conducted by Aero Vodochody test pilots. These tests, performed after the aircraft […]

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Denmark has initiated the search for a replacement for its Bombardier Challenger business jet fleet, as the country grapples with operational issues and the ageing of its current aircraft. The Danish fleet, consisting of four Canadair-built Challengers, includes one VIP-configured jet and three multi-role aircraft utilised for a range of missions, including maritime surveillance, search […]

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Emirates is intensifying recruitment in Cape Town to address increased customer demand. The airline will hold a pilot recruitment roadshow in Johannesburg, targeting experienced commercial pilots. The upcoming roadshow will be held at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town on the following dates; 25 August at 10am, 25 August 1 pm and 26 August 10 am. […]

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) announced the signing of a strategic teaming agreement for the production of solid rocket motors that will bring security and resiliency to a vital domestic supply chain. “Maintaining a robust and diverse supply chain for solid rocket motors is critical to advancing our 21st Century Security® vision […]

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