Category: Tactical Airlift
Air Force , Aviation , Defense , Iran , News , Tactical Airlift
The Iranian Ministry of Defense unveiled the domestically developed light transport aircraft dubbed Simorgh on Thursday, May 19, during a ceremony held at Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA) in Isfahan,… Continue reading "Iran Unveils Domestically Developed Simorgh Light Transport Aircraft"
2 days ago
Air Force , Army , Aviation , Naval , Navy , News , Tactical Airlift , Technology , USA , USMC
The US Defense Advanced Research Project Agency announced on 18 May that it is kicking off a new project to develop advanced strategic and tactical airlift capability. The goal of… Continue reading "DARPA Announces Launch of the Liberty Lifter Program"
4 days ago
Anti-Tank Weapons , Artillery , Australia , Aviation , Conflict , Daily News , Defense , Drone , India , Missiles , Multi-Role , Naval , News , Ordnance , Philippines , Poland , Royal Australian Navy , Submarine , Tactical Airlift , Turkey , UK , Ukraine , Unmanned , USA
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. In this weekend’s issue, we cover many topics including the newest TB2… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (9-13 May)"
2 weeks ago
Aviation , C4ISP , C4ISR , Cyber Warfare , Drone , Electronic Warfare , Fighter , Helicopter , Multi-Role , Navy , News , Tactical Airlift , Tanker , Technology , USA , USMC
On 3 May, the United States Marine Corps released its 2022 Aviation Plan – the first document of its kind since 2019 and the first since the Corps announced its… Continue reading "US Marine Corps Releases 2022 Aviation Plan"
3 weeks ago
AEW&C , Air Force , Aviation , Conflict , Drone , Ground Vehicles , Helicopter , Loitering Munitions , Missiles , NATO , Naval , News , Politics , Russia , Tactical Airlift , Ukraine
Welcome to Overt Defense’s Weekend Briefing where we round up the week’s most interesting and important defense news. In this weekend’s issue we focus on: NATO seeking a replacement for… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (11-15 April)"
1 month ago
Anti-Air , Aviation , China , Daily News , Defense , Missiles , News , Ordnance , Politics , Tactical Airlift
A fleet of six Chinese Y-20 transport planes landed at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport early Saturday. It is believed that they delivered FK-3 anti-aircraft missile systems, the export version of… Continue reading "China Delivers Export Version Of HQ-22 Anti-Aircraft Missiles To Serbia"
1 month ago
Air Force , Aviation , European Union , News , Tactical Airlift , Turkey
The Turkish Air Force completed its fleet with the delivery of its tenth A400M military transport aircraft, which was part of a larger order for ten A400Ms. “Our 10th and… Continue reading "Turkey’s A400M Fleet is Now Complete"
2 months ago
Air Force , Aviation , Breaking News , News , Tactical Airlift
The Italian Government and Leonardo signed the contract for the deliveries of a C-27J Spartan aircraft and assorted maintenance support to the government of Slovenia. Slovenia formally ordered a single C-27J last… Continue reading "Slovenia Reaches C-27J Milestone as Aussie Spartans Return from the Pacific"
2 months ago
Air Force , Air Force , Aviation , Breaking News , Countries , Daily News , India , News , Tactical Airlift , USA
Bangladesh received its fourth ex-RAF C-130J on 20 February, during a ceremony held in Dhaka. Newly painted and modernised by Marshall Aerospace, the aircraft joins three other former RAF short-bodied… Continue reading "Bangladesh Receives Fourth Ex-RAF C-130J"
3 months ago
Air Force , Aviation , Drone , News , Tactical Airlift , Technology
Airbus Defence has announced that its A400M cargo aircraft successfully released a drone aircraft while in flight for the first time, in a major step forwards for the A400M’s planned… Continue reading "Airbus’ A400M Successfully Conducts First Airborne Drone Release"
3 months ago
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