Military Fixed-Wing - Airforce Technology https://www.airforce-technology.com/sector/military-fixed-wing/ The leading site for news and procurement in the military aerospace industry Fri, 23 Dec 2022 07:34:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 https://www.airforce-technology.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2021/11/cropped-armyfavicon-150x150.png Military Fixed-Wing - Airforce Technology https://www.airforce-technology.com/sector/military-fixed-wing/ 32 32 Polish Air Force contracts Elbit Systems for F-16 mission simulators https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/polish-elbit-f16-mission-simulators/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 07:33:58 +0000 The FMS is being procured to hone a wide range of operational skills of the Polish Air Force’s F-16 pilots.

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RAF’s IRAATS delivers first training sortie to Combat Air Force https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/rafs-iraats-first-training-sortie/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 12:02:49 +0000 A L-159E aircraft flew a sortie against a Typhoon over the North Sea.

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US AFGSC orders temporary safety stand-down of B-2 bomber fleet https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/us-afgsc-stand-down-b2-bomber/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 04:35:26 +0000 On 10 December, a B-2 aircraft experienced an in-flight malfunction while operating at Whiteman AFB.

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GA-ASI performs flight test of Nato pod on MQ-9A RPA https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/ga-asi-test-nato-pod-mq9a/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:22:56 +0000 The pod has been designed to address the evolving mission requirements of international customers.

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Italy completes its first Mission Data File for F-35 https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/italy-first-mission-data-f35/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:48:52 +0000 The Italian forces will now upload data files to the aircraft and commence associated field tests.

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L3Harris to provide bomb release systems to Bahrain, Jordan and Morocco https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/l3harris-systems-bahrain-jordan-morocco/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:27:45 +0000 The BRU-57/A weapon rack will enhance firepower and flexibility of the three nations’ military forces.

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Germany approves $8.83bn to buy 35 F-35 jets from Lockheed Martin https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/germany-buy-f35-lockheed-martin/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:12:04 +0000 Delivery of the first eight F-35A aircraft is expected to begin by 2026.

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Aeralis to provide digital engineering services for UK’s future combat jets https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/aeralis-digital-engineering-uks-combat/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:42:45 +0000 The contract will allow the MoD to use Aeralis’ integrated digital enterprise system to support future programmes.

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Lufthansa Technik to support Boeing for RNZAF’s P-8A fleet sustainment https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/lufthansa-technik-boeing-rnzafs-p8a/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:02:20 +0000 Through this contract, Boeing intends to leverage the 737 commercial market for its global P-8A customers.

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Airbus and German forces test-launch RC demonstrator from A400M aircraft https://www.airforce-technology.com/news/airbus-german-rc-demonstrator-a400m/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 11:21:11 +0000 RCs have been designed to fly in close coordination with crewed aircraft and support onboard pilots in completing missions.

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