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January 3, 2025
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Four A-29 Super Tucanos from Embraer Will Be Delivered to an African Customer

The Brazilian manufacturer stated that the military user is the sixth operator of the Super Tucano in the African region as a result of the purchase. The four A-29...

January 2, 2025
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New KJ-3000 Early Warning and Control Aircraft Showcased by China

China recently unveiled a new Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) plane intended to improve the nation’s ability to identify threats. The KJ-3000, which is built on Beijing’s native...

December 30, 2024
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A definitive purchase of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from an unidentified client was announced by Embraer.

An unknown client placed a firm purchase with Embraer for six light attack and advanced trainer A-29 Super Tucanos. The 4Q24 backlog will include this order, and the delivery...

December 30, 2024
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Ireland to Receive Four New H145 Helicopters from Airbus

Ireland has committed to purchasing four Airbus H145 helicopters for 91.7 million euros ($95.8 million) to replace the Irish Air Corps’ EC135 fleet. As reported by The Irish Times,...

December 27, 2024
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Embraer Contracts 2 C-390 Millenniums to a Customer Not Named

Embraer signed a deal with a mystery customer to sell two C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft. In addition to the delivery of spare parts, the contract also offers a full...

December 26, 2024
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South Korea to Deliver Surion Helicopters to Iraq

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has secured a 136 billion South Korean won ($92.7 million) contract to supply Iraq with two KUH-1 Surion utility transport helicopters. This marks KAI’s inaugural...

December 26, 2024
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Australia Wraps Up F-35A Fighter Jet Program

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has officially received the final nine of its 72 F-35A Lightning II combat planes, completing a procurement deal initiated in 2010. These advanced...

December 23, 2024
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Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Aircraft

The Spanish government has agreed to purchase 25 Eurofighter planes from the Munich-based, Germany, NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA). The order, which is known as the Halcon...

December 23, 2024
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Italy Orders Up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon Jets

In Rome, the heads of Eurofighter and NETMA (the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency) signed the agreement today for a maximum of 24 Italian Air Force Eurofighters. The...

December 23, 2024
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The Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defense has received the new Su-57 and Su-34 from UAC.

The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has received the next tactical aircraft from the United Aircraft Corporation. Under the state defense procurement program, the new Su-57 and...