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February 14, 2018

Airbus Signs Declaration Of Intent With A400M Launch Customer Nations

Serves As A Milestone To Help Mitigate Program Risks Going Forward

Airbus SE has signed a Declaration of Intent (DoI) with the A400M Launch Customer Nations (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Turkey, Belgium, Luxemburg) defining the framework for achieving a mutually binding contract amendment later in the year.

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Sikorsky Qualifies Weapons System For Digital Black Hawk Helicopter

Integrated System Simplifies High Accuracy Targeting Of Guns, Rockets And Missiles For Medium Attack Roles

Sikorsky has completed qualification to military standards of a comprehensive weapons system for S-70M / S-70i Black Hawk helicopters. Fully integrated with the aircraft's existing avionics, the system allows either pilot to place munitions quickly from forward firing guns, rocket pods and laser-designated air-to-ground missile launchers onto static or moving targets with high accuracy.

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Air Force Outlines Future Of Bomber Force

Will Update B-52 Fleet, Modify B-1 And B-2 Fleets, Continue Acquisition Of B-21 Raiders

The Air Force outlined plans for its bomber fleet in its Fiscal Year 2019 President’s Budget Request February 12, 2019. In line with the service’s bomber vector, the budget request detailed the Air Force plan to update the B-52 Stratofortress fleet and continue modifications to the B-1 Lancer and B-2 Spirit fleets while continuing to acquire B-21 Raiders.

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