Tag: aircraft
Video: Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor at Singapore Airshow 2016
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Video: Saab GlobalEye at Singapore Airshow 2016
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Video: Portuguese Air Force C-295 at #PAS15
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Captain Inácio Pinto of the 502 Squadron of the Portuguese Air Force takes us around the C-295 at the Paris Air Show 2015. Airbus and Tata have proposed to build the C-295 in India.
Rolls-Royce debuts new Advanced Military Fan at Aero India 2015
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The new concept is a spin-off from the hollow titanium blisk (bladed disk) of the Trent 700 engine and also derived the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem for the Pratt and Whitney F-135 vertical lift engine for F-35B.
Images: Aero India 2015 Day 02
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Enjoy these images from the second day of Aero India 2015.
Images: Aero India 2015 Day 01
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Enjoy these images from the first day of Aero India 2015. See how many aircraft and systems you can identify.
Navy issues medium range aircraft tender
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The Acceptance Of Necessity (AON) was cleared by the Defense Acquisitions Council (DAC) in February, 2012 and at the time, the order was estimated to be worth around USD 1 billion.
Defense procurement changes fail to impress
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Kavi kehna kya chahta hai? Giving the iteration a thumbs-down, defense industry executives questioned the rationale behind some of the amendments and also expressed pessimism, saying in some cased it would ‘make things worse’.
Why fighter operating costs matter
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The IAF evaluation of the six competing aircraft for the MMRCA contest took into account the issue of life-cycle cost, which could be loosely understood to mean cost of ownership over the period of operation of the aircraft. This was because it was felt that the true cost of owning a fleet of aircraft was not reflected in the purchase price alone.
Computer virus hits US drone station
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A stubborn computer virus has reportedly hit the US Nevada control station that remotely pilot US military drone aircraft on missions in Afghanistan and other war zones.
