SP's MAI Issue No. 12 | June 16-30, 2014 - Aerospace Updates
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AEROSPACE / REPORT
Exercise Garuda V – Strengthening strategic partnership
By Air Marshal (Retd) B.K. PandeyThe 400-year-old relationship between India and France and the over six decades of partnership between the Indian and French military aviation...
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AEROSPACE
Boeing delivers fourth P-8I to IndiaBoeing has delivered the fourth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India on schedule, fulfilling the first half of a contract for eight aircraft. The aircraft departed from Boeing Field in Seattle and arrived May 21...
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AEROSPACE
IAF warehouse at HAL, Nasik inauguratedAir Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chief of the Air Staff has said that Indian Air Force, Department of Defence Production, MoD and HAL are working together as one entity towards meeting the defence preparedness...
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AEROSPACE
Boeing multi-intelligence tactical aircraft surpasses 1,000 flight hoursBoeing’s reconfigurable airborne multi-intelligence system (RAMIS) aircraft has flown for more than 1,000 hours, demonstrating the reliability...
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AEROSPACE
New batch of Su-34 transferred to Russian Air Forcen June 10, Sukhoi Company transferred to the Russian Air Force the first batch of serial Su-34 front-line bombers under the 2014 State Defense Order. The aircraft took off the airfield of the Novosibirsk aircraft plant...
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AEROSPACE
Antonov AN-70 passes long-distance testsAntonov continues working on programme of the AN-70 wide-body medium military STOL transport. Having passed tests the aircraft began performing long-distance flights.
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Schiebel Camcopter S-100 maritime capabilities for Brazilian NavySchiebel’s dedication to the maritime domain and its ability to respond to the evolving unmanned systems requirements lead to a series of trials...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Elbit Systems for Swiss UAS programmeElbit Systems has beaten compatriot IAI to win the competition for Switzerland’s new UAV, which will replace the Ranger UAVs...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Improved Gray Eagle flies with SIGINT Pod and Hellfire missilesGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. announced the successful...
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AEROSPACE
Embraer opens assembly hangar for KC-390Embraer recently held the opening ceremony of the final assembly line of the KC-390 military transport. The event occurred at Embraer’s plant in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
RQ-4 Global Hawk arrives at MisawaThe first-ever RQ-4 Global Hawk to touch down in Japan arrived at Misawa Air Base May 24. The remotely-piloted system was brought to Misawa AB to support US intelligence, surveillance...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Airbus Group's Quadcruiser validated in flight testsAn innovative electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed in a cooperative Airbus Group effort has entered a new phase of flight testing, validating the concept’s ability to take-off...
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AEROSPACE / UNMANNED
Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Alenia Aermacchi joint approach to nextgen droneEurope’s Industry is ready to develop a next generation advanced European unmanned aerial system (UAS). After their call for the development of a European drone at last year’s Paris Airshow...