Military & Defense

The US is building a new advanced missile defense system — and Iran could be one reason why
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…Tokyo, December 11, 2015 : Iran just launched a ballistic missile in apparent violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions. On Tuesday, Reuters reported

Putin just told his military to act in an ‘extremely tough way’ and to destroy any targets in Syria that threaten them
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…Moscow, December 11, 2015 : President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered Russia’s armed forces to act in an “extremely tough way” in Syria to protect

How The Defense Dept. Can Be A Better Customer
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 11, 2015 : A central tenet of Defense Department acquisition reform is that the Pentagon has to become a better buyer of goods

Mitigating the insider threat to aviation
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 11, 2015 : Russia has said that the downing of a Metrojet airliner over the Sinai was the result of an insider putting

Polish Government Planning To Scrap Missile, Helicopter Tenders
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 11, 2015 : Poland’s new government is moving to cancel two key defense tenders agreed by the previous administration. The Law and Justice

Russia Ends Military Ties With Turkey After Fighter Shot Down
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 07, 2015 : Moscow is ending military ties with Ankara after a Turkish fighter shot down a Russian aircraft when Turkey said its

U.K. Strives To Become More Reliable Defense Partner
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LAS VEGAS, December 07, 2015 : After years of cuts to British airpower, the U.K. strengthens its air force and rebuilds maritime patrol capability. With a

U.K. To Buy 138 F-35s, Will Boost Fighter Squadrons
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 07, 2015 : The U.K. has committed to buy its full complement of 138 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and will also boost the

More Airlines Turn To UAVs For Aircraft Inspection
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LAS VEGAS, December 07, 2015 : Using an unmanned aircraft to inspect an airliner would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. Now low-cost

Singapore Airshow Returns in 2016 with Renewed Focus on Driving Global Aviation Industry Trends and Developments
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…Singapore, December 07, 2015 : Singapore Airshow, Asia’s largest and one of the most important aerospace and defence exhibitions in the world, will return for

More P-8As Coming To Asia-Pacific
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…Singapore, December 07, 2015 : The Asia-Pacific’s U.S. Task Force 72 aircraft fleet will be getting more P-8A Poseidons in the coming months as part

U.S. Considers Up To 72 New F-15s Or F-16s
AeroBD | The AERO news Company…LONDON, December 07, 2015 : The U.S. Air Force may solicit bids for 72 new Boeing F-15s, Lockheed Martin F-16s or even Boeing F/A-18E/Fs as budget