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Laughlin says goodbye to last T-1 as Jayhawk retirement continues
The Air Force is retiring its aging T-1 fleet as it moves to a mobility pilot training system that relies more on simulator flights.
US Army plans to field a future long-range assault helicopter by 2030
The Army has released an RFI to procure a new long-range assault helicopter to replace UH-60 Black Hawks.
By Jen Judson
WATCH: Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant helo takes first flight
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant flew for the first time today.
By Jen Judson
Here are some of the tactical drones the Marine Corps wants in 2020
The Corps is pumping more money into its fleet of small tactical drones than it has in the past two years combined.
By Shawn Snow
India signs $3 billion contract with Russia for lease of a nuclear submarine
Under the pact, Russia will have to deliver the Akula-1 class submarine, to be known as Chakra III, to the Indian Navy by 2025.
WATCH: Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant completes ground run
Sikorsky and Boeing have provided the first video of the SB1 Defiant, while performing ground runs in Florida.
By Jeff Martin
Israeli Air Force starts training German Heron TP drone pilots
The program of instruction currently covers only surveillance flights with the drone, though the German Defence Ministry is readying a push to get parliamentary approval for strike missions.
Is ‘radar feud’ sign of future military confrontation between South Korea and Japan?
A war of nerves between South Korea and Japan over a South Korean warship’s radar search operations could be a sign of increasing tensions, as the countries reposition military operations in the region.
By Jeff Jeong
France launches military imaging satellite. Who’s involved, and what it can do?
France has launched the first of three identical military imaging satellites, which, when they reach full operational capability at the end of 2021, will replace the aging Helios system.
By Christina Mackenzie
South Korean helo maker moves to ‘sweeten the deal’ after Philippines hints at Black Hawk purchase
Seoul’s arms procurement officials virtually recognized Surion’s defeat in the Philippines utility helicopter program but said they haven’t given up hope.
By Jeff Jeong
First flight for Defiant delayed to 2019
The second competitor in the U.S. Army's future vertical lift fight will stay grounded for at least a few more weeks.
By Aaron Mehta