Defense Updates

The Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation displayed the turboprop Y-30, a new medium transport aircraft, in model form at the 2014 Zhuhai Airshow. Th...

Qatar continues to strengthen its armed forces with new acquisitions worth over $20 billion. The latest deals includes three airborne early ...

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified the United States congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of a single...

Mykola Azarov, the Ukrainian Prime Minister, has said that Ukraine will continue development of the Antonov An-70 aircraft even in Russia we...

Tunisia has received its first Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft. It had placed an order for 2 aircraft in 2010. T...

According to the chief designer of the Ilyushin IL-476 / IL-76MD-90A, the first 3 aircraft will be delivered to the Russian Air Force in 201...

During the annual session of China's top political advisory body, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consult...

Another 2 dual-seat Su-30MK2 fighter aircraft arrived at the Sultan Hasanuddin Air Force Base in Makassar, Indonesia from Russia in an An-12...

A modernized version of the Antonov An-124-100 heavy transport aircraft will soon start trails according to Russia’s Aviastar aircraft plant...

The Russian Air Force is to receive 48 IL-476 / IL-76MD-90A instead of the 39 previously reported. Last October, a $4 billion contract with ...

The Y-20 had its first public test flight on Chinese state media for the first time. Developed by the the Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corp...

The first of 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft has been delivered as scheduled and will now undergo flight testing at Edward...

The first Airbus A400M has been rolled off the production line for France, where it is expected to enter service in the first quarter of 201...

Shortly after the Colombian order for the Airbus C295 transport aircraft, Egypt has also placed an order for 6 more Airbus C295 aircraft. ...

India has again selected Airbus Military as the preferred bidder to supply its A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport to the Indian Air Force...

The Y-7 aircraft series was originally based on the Antonov An-24 / An-26 aircraft and has since been improved by Xian Aircraft Industrial C...

Russia has placed an order for 39 IL-476 / IL-76MD-90A heavy transport aircraft with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). The IL-476 features ...

The Shaanxi Aircraft Company is conducting trials of a successor to the Y-8, a copy of the Antonov An-12 Cub aircraft. The Y-9 is a furthe...