https://worldofaviation.com The world's leading aviation news website Fri, 30 Sep 2022 02:29:45 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-Favicon-150x150.png https://worldofaviation.com 32 32 https://worldofaviation.com/2022/09/us-taps-northrop-and-raytheon-for-hypersonic-missile/ Tue, 27 Sep 2022 02:50:24 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94797 The project forms part of a collaboration with the Southern Cross Integrated Flight Research Experiment (SCIFiRE) — a joint initiative between the United States and Australia.]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/09/poland-unveils-apache-acquisition-plans/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 03:08:03 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94755 The announcement followed a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/08/northrop-confirms-long-rang-missile-launch-from-b-2/ Mon, 29 Aug 2022 04:50:04 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94630 Upgrade work undertaken by the prime on the batwing stealth bomber will enable it to fire 'JASSM-ER' missiles so it can “hit any target, anywhere". ]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/08/frequentis-lands-royal-netherlands-air-force-deal/ Sun, 28 Aug 2022 23:00:24 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94632 The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) has awarded a contract to Frequentis to replace its three end-of-life voice communication systems (VCS).]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/08/northrop-tests-new-radar-against-cruise-missiles/ Tue, 16 Aug 2022 06:32:57 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94596 The defence giant said the G/ATOR device successfully tracked multiple missile threats simultaneously, tracking each target after launch.]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/08/uk-agrees-camcopter-drone-deal-for-search-and-rescue/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:35:02 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94579 Bristow received its first Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 system in 2019, consisting of two aircraft, a ground control station and engineering and logistic support as a proof-of-concept capability.]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/07/us-super-hornets-test-long-range-anti-radiation-missiles/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 02:37:46 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94558 The exercise, which took place at the Point Mugu Sea Range off the coast of California, involved launching Lockheed Martin's new AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER) missiles. ]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/07/iai-to-deliver-surveillance-aircraft-to-nato-country/ Sun, 24 Jul 2022 20:00:04 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94564 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has agreed a US $200 million deal with an undisclosed NATO member in Europe for the delivery of one of its Special Mission surveillance aircraft. The plane is scheduled to be built by IAI Group and its subsidiary ELTA Systems, which specialises in radar and intelligence solutions. It’s currently in use]]> https://worldofaviation.com/2022/06/us-gifts-soviet-designed-helicopters-to-ukraine/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:40:52 +0000 https://worldofaviation.com/?p=94444 This latest package is the 11th drawdown of equipment from the US Department of Defense’s inventories for Ukraine since August 2021.]]>