The Defence Materiel Organisation has released project solicitation documents to the US Navy and Australian Aerospace for Air 9000 Phase 8.

Team Romeo is seeking to contract local factories for about $1 billion of business as it offers the Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin MH-60R under Air 9000/8.

Following over 30 years of service, the UK's Nimrod MR2 fleet has now been taken out of service.

Aero Precision Industries and Norman Lamps have both made exclusive agreements with Flite Path for work in the local market.

The students, both pilots and maintainers, in need of JSF training are just as complex as the machines themselves.

The first mission systems-equipped F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, a STOVL F-35B, has flown for the first time at Lockheed Martin's Ft Worth facility, marking the debut of what the company describes as "the most powerful and comprehensive sensor package ever to fly in a fighter".

Australian Aerospace assumed responsibility for RAAF C-130J platform stewardship, engineering management, logistics management, and aircraft deeper maintenance from 11 March 2010.

Joint Strike Fighter prime contractor Lockheed Martin and subcontractor Marvin Engineering Co. Inc. have signed a second Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Brisbane-based Ferra Engineering Pty Ltd for work on the JSF program.

Airbus Military has completed the flight tests for daylight certification of the A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport hose-and-drogue refuelling system.

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Lockheed Martin will compete jointly for the US Navy's revived VXX Presidential Helicopter program.

An AP-3C Orion was damaged in the air over southern Afghanistan when a counter-measure flare went off inadvertently.

TAE, formerly Tasman Aviation Enterprises, has celebrated 10 years as the manager of the F-111 Workshops Business Unit at RAAF Base Amberley.

Thales UK has announced the maiden UK flight of the Watchkeeper unmanned air system at Parc Aberporth in West Wales.

Boeing Defence Australia has announced that Project Vigilare has passed Site Acceptance Testing at the Northern Regional Operational Centre (NROC).

The cost of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program could rise as high as $US388 billion, according to a report from the Pentagon.

Production Parts has won work to supply rudder pedal kits for the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet under a one-year contract.