Hybrid Enterprises, the exclusive worldwide reseller of Lockheed Martin’s Hybrid Airships, is excited to announce a strategic partnership between PRL Logistics Inc., a leader in remote site logistics, and UK-based Hybrid Airship owner and operator, Straightline Aviation. This partnership will introduce the world’s first heavy-lift Hybrid Airship – the LMH-1. Developed and built by Lockheed […]

Russian airborne early warning and control aircraft (AEW&C)  A-50M and A-50U are involved in the unannounced combat readiness inspection of the Western, Central and southern MDs to perform air reconnaissance missions. The pilots will perform targeting of Su-27 fighters, Su-34 and Su-24 bombers as well as monitor air and surface situation in the exercise zone […]

The Ukroboronprom SE “Antonov” has unveiled new “Horlytsia” AN-BK-1 (Turtledove in Ukrainian) unmanned combat air vehicle. The Horlytsia is a family of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) developed by  the Ukrainian Antonov company. part of State Concern“Ukroboronprom”. The Horlytsia is primarily a day-and-night intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance  asset, equipped with a high-definition  electro-optical/infrared  sensor turret. According to a Ukroboronprom  press […]

After the successful transaction and acceptance of the S-300 missile system from Russia, Iran is eyeing another deal for a huge number of aircraft. That was reported by militaryway.weebly.com. Before Iran was smacked with sanctions by the western nations there were talks of buying new fourth generation fighter aircraft from either Russia or China. There […]

The first JL-10 supersonic training and light attack aircraft of People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) was spotted during the PLAAF public day in Changchun. The new JL-10 aircraft in gray tactical camouflage will show up on PLAAF public day in Changchun.  In Changchun  located PLA Air Force Aviation University. The JL-10 (export name : L-15 Falcon) – is a […]

Ukrainian Motor Sich company was Re-engine the Polish PZL W-3 Sokol helicopter. The first photo of improved variant of  Polish PZL W-3 Sokol helicopter was spotted at Zaporozhye Engine-Building Plant. Ukrainian engine producer Motor Sich is developing a new version of the MC-500B turboshaft engine. The new version, МС-500В-03 powered the twin-engine utility helicopter PZL W-3A Sokol produced by the Polish […]

The UkrOboronProm SE “Antonov” has released images of its new Antonov An-178  short-range medium-airlift transport aircraft undergoing loading trials involving the three HMMWV (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle) M1097A2. The tests were the first demonstrations of the Antonov An-178’s cargo-carrying capability using a real aircraft. Confirmed by the statements of the aircraft capabilities arrival-departure, placement and mooring of the vehicle in his […]

The Myanmar Air Force has received new Shaanxi Y8F200W tactical transport aircraft from China. The two Y8F200W tactical transport aircraft developed by AVIC Shaanxi Corporation  arrived at the Mingaladon Airport in Myanmar on March 19, 2016.  The Y-8 is a medium-size, mid-range transport aircraft with a capacity for carrying 88 passengers and 20 tons of cargo during 7.3 […]

The German military is preparing for a possible withdrawal of six Tornado reconnaissance jets from Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base given Ankara’s continued refusal to allow German lawmakers to visit the facility, Der Spiegel magazine reported Thursday. The German Defense Ministry gave no details about its plans. “We would like to continue the mission from Turkey, […]

The Russian Aerospace Defence Forces or VKO plans to order the new Kh-32 (also named X-32) cruise missiles to arm its Tupolev Tu-22M3 “Backfire” bombers. The VKO has successfully conducted  Operational Evaluation trials of the Kh-32 air-launched stand-off cruise missile.  The Kh-32 can use a combination of GLONASS and GPS and radar terrain mapping to achieve extremely high […]