Lockheed Martin has announced the US Space Force has determined the fifth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite (SBIRS GEO-5) is complete and ready for launch in 2021. Built in a record time and at no additional cost to the government for the upgrade, SBIRS GEO-5 is the first ...
The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Mali has placed a firm order for an additional Airbus C295 airlifter in the transport configuration. This second aircraft, to be delivered to Mali in 2021, will supplement the first C295 already in operation since December 2016 which has already accumulated 1,770 flight ...
The Australian Chief of Air Force has announced the signing of the Air Cooperation Framework with the Royal Air Force formalising the two services’ long standing collaboration. The Framework provides a structure aligned to the over-arching Australia-UK Military Cooperation Framework and is based on shared platforms, workforces and like-mindedness. Air Marshal Mel ...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) delivered the final two MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and a Ground Control Station (GCS) to the Spanish Air Force (SpAF). The new MQ-9s from GA-ASI will be operated by the 233rd Squadron at Talavera la Real Air Base near Badajoz, Spain. The final delivery ...