MS-21 fuselage section emerges
Russian airframer Aviastar has completed assembly of the first major fuselage section for the Irkut MS-21 medium-range twinjet. The aft fuselage segment has been built for the static-test programme and will be sent to Latvian capital Riga to undergo pressurisation… Continue reading
Boeing Offers Medium-sized Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
Boeing today announced that it is offering a medium-sized Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) to the global market. MSA builds on technologies developed for Boeing’s larger Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms to provide a highly capable, low-risk and cost-effective ISR… Continue reading
Bell Helicopter Introduces the 525 Relentless Super Medium Helicopter
The Bell 525 Relentless defines the new “super medium” product class – positioned at the upper end of the medium class and designed to offer best-in-class capabilities to our customers. It features superior payload and range, cabin and cargo volumes… Continue reading
Australia – AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Wednesday of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of up to 110 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost… Continue reading
Northrop Grumman, Bell Helicopter Conduct First Power-On of New Fire-X Medium-Range Vertical Unmanned System
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 28, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Bell Helicopter, a Textron company (NYSE:TXT), have moved a significant step closer to being able to offer military users a vertical unmanned system that can ferry cargo… Continue reading
Peleliu Helicopters Launch for Pakistan Relief
INDIAN OCEAN, Aug. 12, 2010 – Two Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit launched from the flight deck of the Navy amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu today as part of the continued U.S. humanitarian… Continue reading






