Cobham to provide NATO electronic warfare training pods
Cobham has won a £50 million (US$65 million) to provide electronic warfare training pods to NATO’s Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff
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Bell V-280 Valor reaches 280 knots airspeed
Bell’s V-280 Valor achieved its optimal cruise speed of 280 knots last week during a test flight at the company’s Flight Research Center in Arlington, Texas
UK F-35Bs reach flight test milestone
First nine STOVL aircraft are based at RAF Marham, Norfolk
Bell-Boeing wins multi-million contract extension for V-22 Osprey testing
US$23 million contract extension is to fund the ongoing flight testing and evaluation of the V-22 Osprey test aircraft.
F-35 begins formal operational testing
The F-35 Lightning II program has reached a major milestone with the official start of its operational testing
Second Gripen E test aircraft makes maiden flight
The second Gripen E test aircraft, designated 39-9, conducted its maiden flight on November 26, 2018
F-35B lands backwards on HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier
An F-35 fighter jet has landed backwards on the UK’s new aircraft carrier the Queen Elizabeth during trials off the eastern coast of the USA
Resupply drones tested in largest ever British Army robot exercise
British troops are testing over 70 examples of futuristic technology including enhanced surveillance drones and unmanned vehicles
First production KC-390 makes maiden flight
The first serial production KC-390, Embraer’s military transport jet, has successfully completed its maiden flight.
Hawk T2 trainer jet passes hot weather trials
Flight tests in the Middle East show trainer jet’s ability to cope with heat