Mayman Aerospace Tests RAZOR VTOL
Mayman Aerospace has completed flight tests of its RAZOR test bed VTOL aircraft at a military base in the Southern California desert.
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Unmanned Systems
Weapon / Missile
NSM and PrSM to Race for Australian Coastal Defence
Kongsberg and Lockheed Martin make offers to Australia for new coastal anti-ship missiles.
Unmanned Systems
The Rise of Turkish UAVs on Reports
CNAS's Drone Proliferation report shows that the UAV market has snowballed globally over the past five years. It indicates the rise of Turkish UAVs.
Navy / Maritime
US Navy Commissions 23rd Virginia-class Submarine
The US Navy has announced that it has commissioned the 23rd Virginia -class attack submarine USS “New Jersey” (SSN-796).
Weapon / Missile
Lockheed Martin Introduces AGM-158 XR Cruise Missile
LM Introduced the new AGM-158 cruise missile, the AGM-158 XR, which has a longer range than the AGM-158B JASSM-ERs.
Air
Japan Acquires Nine KC-46A Tanker Aircraft
The U.S. has approved a potential $4.1 billion FMS to Japan for up to nine Boeing KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft.
Logistics
Israel Acquires Heavy-Duty Tank Trailers
Israel will acquire Heavy-Duty Tank Trailers with FMS for an estimated cost of $164.6 million. Deliveries should commence in 2027.
Air
Romania to Acquire 32 F-35 Paying a total of $7.2 Billion
The State Department DSCA has approved selling 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter bomber jet to Romanian Air Force for an estimated cost of $7.2 billion.
Air
Unmanned Systems
Piasecki's ARES-DV VTOL Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight
ARES-DV tilt-fan VTOL cargo aircraft demonstrator performed its maiden flight on the 6th of September, 2024.
Weapon / Missile
USMC Integrates JASSM Cruise Missile on F/A-18 Hornets
An AGM-158A JASSM cruise missile was spotted with an F/A-18 Hornet as part of the capability upgrades.
Weapon / Missile
Anduril Introduces New Barracuda Attack Missiles Family
The American Anduril company presented a new family of Barracuda attack missiles, which consists of the Barracuda-100/250/500.
Weapon / Missile
Greece Pays Interests in Long-Range Missiles
Greek Army held talks with Lockheed Martin to negotiate to acquire long-range systems such as GMLRS and ATACMS or its successor, PrSM.
Air
Logistics
Lockheed Martin and Tata Cooperate on C-130J Aircraft
Lockheed Martin and Indian Tata Advanced Systems have agreed to expand cooperation on C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft.
Air
Boeing Offers CH-47F Block II helicopter to Poland
Following AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to Poland, Boeing has announced the proposal for a CH-47F Block II heavy-lift helicopter sale to this country.
