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Oman Air orders three A330-300 aircraft
A330 success continues as the solution for long-haul growth
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 Family fleet to a total of ten Airbus… Continue reading
Rockwell Collins selected for Oman C-130 upgrade
Rockwell Collins’ Flight2™ avionics system has been selected for the Royal Air Force of Oman’s C-130 upgrade program. The equipment will be installed on three aircraft with work scheduled to begin in 2013.
“Royal Air Force of Oman pilots will… Continue reading
Alenia Aermacchi signs a EUR 170 million contract for the supply of components, systems and services for Oman Eurofighter aircraft
Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, signed a contract worth about EUR 170 million with Eurofighter GmbH for the supply of components, systems and services on Alenia Aermacchi responsibility for the 12 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft ordered by Oman in December 2012.… Continue reading
Sultanate of Oman made the decision to purchase eight Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) aircraft.
This order of eight Hawk AJT’s follows an order from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in May of this year. This order takes the total number of Hawk aircraft sold, or on order, to 998.
This announcement also strengthens the… Continue reading
Eurofighter Typhoon Welcomes Oman as a New Customer
Great satisfaction for new order of 12 Eurofighter from Oman
The Eurofighter community welcomes Oman as a new member to join the international defence programme. Oman will become the seventh customer to operate the world’s most advanced new generation swing-role/multi-role… Continue reading
Oman ? F-16 A/C Weapon Systems
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Dec. 11 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Oman for a number of F-16 A/C weapon systems, as well as associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of… Continue reading
Oman’s Super Hercules Homeward Bound
The first of three C-130J Super Hercules for Oman departed the Lockheed Martin facility here yesterday en route to Oman. Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs about 120,000 people worldwide and… Continue reading
Oman Accepts First Super Hercules
The first C-130J Super Hercules for the Sultanate of Oman was formally accepted at ceremonies, Aug. 30, at Lockheed Martin’s Marietta facility. This is the first of three C-130Js on order for Oman and is scheduled for delivery later this… Continue reading
Firtst Oman C-130J Takes Flight
A new C-130J Super Hercules for the Sultanate of Oman conducts a test flight at the Lockheed Martin facility here. This is the first of three C-130Js on order for Oman and is scheduled for delivery later this year. Oman… Continue reading
Delivery of 2 NH90 to the Royal Air Force of Oman
NHI deliverd two new NH90 helicopters to the Royal Air Force of Oman.
As of today the RAFO operates ten NH90 s out of twenty ordered.
These new generation helicopters are among the best equipped helicopters in the region, they… Continue reading
Oman – AIM-9X Block II SIDEWINDER All-Up-Round Missiles
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on June 12 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Oman for 55 AIM-9X Block II SIDEWINDER All-Up-Round Missiles, 36 AIM-9X Block II SIDEWINDER Captive Air Training Missiles, 6 AIM-9X… Continue reading
Oman orders eight Airbus Military C295 aircraft
The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) today signed a contract with Airbus Military for the acquisition of eight C295 aircraft, five of them configured as tactical transports and three as maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). They will be delivered from… Continue reading