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UK launches future fixed-wing aircraft study
by Gareth Jennings 20 Dec 2022
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The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched an effort designed to address its future military fixed-wing aircraft needs.
US Navy struggling with fixed-wing aircraft depot maintenance timeliness
by Pat Host 25 Jun 2020
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The US Navy (USN) has completed its fixed-wing aircraft depot maintenance on time or ahead of schedule 52% of the time on average, according to a congressional watchdog.
US Army to expand HADES fixed-wing ISR capability
by Gareth Jennings 16 Jun 2022
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The US Army is expanding the size of its fixed-wing high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capability, with a solicitation for an additional...
US Air Force succeeding with fixed-wing aircraft depot maintenance timeliness
by Pat Host 25 Jun 2020
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The US Air Force (USAF) has completed fixed-wing aircraft depot maintenance on time or earlier an average of 82% of the time over the last five fiscal years, according...
AUSA 2020: CAE USA close to securing first international full-spectrum fixed-wing training customer
by Pat Host 16 Oct 2020
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CAE USA expects to contract its first international customer for a full fixed-wing flight training programme by the end of 2020 or early in 2021, according to a company...
RN sets sights on low-cost, fixed-wing UAV under Project Vampire
by Richard Scott 18 Jan 2022
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The UK Royal Navy (RN) is moving forward with plans to procure a low-cost fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as an initial increment of its Future Maritime...
Fixed-wing UAS completes RN carrier resupply proof-of-concept trial
by Richard Scott 08 Sep 2023
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The UK Royal Navy (RN) and W Autonomous Systems have completed a proof-of-concept activity designed to demonstrate the operation of a fixed-wing cargo-carrying unmanned...
New report suggests different US Navy carrier air wing mix could deliver payload twice as far
by Pat Host 10 Jun 2020
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The US Navy (USN) could deliver payload twice as far or remain on station much longer if it fields a future carrier air wing with a different mix of aircraft instead of...
RAF stands up new ISTAR Air Wing
by Gareth Jennings 18 May 2021
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The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has stood up the new Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) Air Wing, it was announced on 17 May.
Turkey showcases Anadolu unmanned air wing
by Gareth Jennings 13 Apr 2023
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Turkey has showcased the mainly unmanned air wing that will operate from its newly inducted TCG Anadolu (L 400), displaying the two unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV)...
Canada takes delivery of first CC-295 fixed-wing search and rescue platform
by Pat Host 28 Sep 2020
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) on 25 September took delivery of its first of 16 Airbus Defence and Space C295W (CC-295 in Canadian service) Kingfisher search and...
DZYNE Technologies develops electric whole-wing VTOL aircraft
by Pat Host 10 Jun 2020
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DZYNE Technologies has developed an electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that uses a whole wing as a rotor that does not...
WingXpand begins trials of its expandable wing UAV
by Akshara Parakala 17 May 2022
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A new WingXpand unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is to be unveiled at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Tampa, Florida, WingXpand told Janes on 11 May...
HAAWC torpedo wing kit achieves IOC with USN
by Richard Scott 23 Nov 2022
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The US Navy (USN) has confirmed an initial operational capability (IOC) for its High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability (HAAWC), paving the way for fleet...
Pentagon's Lord blames KC-46A's fixed-price contract structure for further programme issues
by Pat Host 02 Oct 2020
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The Pentagon’s top acquisition executive blames the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling tanker’s fixed-price contract structure for the programme’s ongoing issues.
Update: AUSA 2019: AeroVironment markets Vapor electric rotary-wing UAV to US Army
by Pat Host 10 Jun 2020
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AeroVironment is marketing its Vapor electric rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to potential US Army customers after it secured a contract earlier this year from...
AUSA 2019: AeroVironment markets Vapor electric rotary-wing UAV to US Army
by Pat Host 10 Jun 2020
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AeroVironment is marketing its Vapor electric rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to potential US Army customers after it secured a contract earlier this year from...
ADEX 2022: DefTech develops VTOL, rotary-wing UAVs
by Huw Williams 11 Sep 2022
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Azerbaijan's DefTech has developed two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the pre-production stage and unveiled the platforms at ADEX 2022 in Baku.
Wildcat weapon wing unveiled
by Tim Ripley 10 Jun 2020
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For the first time Leonardo has unveiled in public its weapon wing system that is to equip UK AW159 Wildcat HMA2 maritime helicopters during the Royal Navy’s (RN’s)...
Bombardier launches fixed-price maintenance offering for defence customers
by Jeremiah Cushman 19 Mar 2024
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Bombardier has launched a new maintenance offering for government and military operators of its Challenger- and Global-series business jets. The Smart Services Defense...
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