IAF's Il-78MKI Aerial Tankers to get new Engines and Avionics and additional AWACS
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27-03-2020
IAF’s Il-78MKI Aerial Tankers to get new Engines and
Avionics and additional AWACS
2020 - 03 - 26 - idrw.org
As per acquisition planned by the airforce Surplus stock of air-frame to be sourced
for the year 2020-21, IAF plans to from Ukraine as originally planned, or will
upgrade avionics of the Six Il-78MKI be based on Il-76MD-90A which is
aerial refueling tanker based on the Il-76 Russian version currently produced at
strategic air-lifter and also re-engine the new production line located in
them with the modern Aviadvigatel PS- Aviastar’s facility in Ulyanovsk, Russia.
90A-76 engine thus replacing the original
Aviadvigatel D-30KP2 engines currently IAF also operates 17 Il-76MDs Transport
powering them. Aircraft which were procured in the early
’80s and have been showing signs of
IAF also plans to procure Two more aging and will likely get new modern
Israeli EL/W-2090 airborne early warning avionics soon, but it is not clear if they
and control (AEW&C) radar system will be getting new PS-90A-76 engines. 3
mounted on the Il-76 A-50 heavy air-lifter Il-76 A-50 AEW&C will only get upgraded
to supplement its current fleet of 3 avionics since they are already powered
AEW&C Radar of the same system But it by the Aviadvigatel PS-90A-76 engines
is not confirmed if it will be based on Russian Ilyushins...
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4ACTUALITES
Germany invests in Nigerian Air Force
Luftwaffe refurbishes another
2020 - 03 - 09 - www.janes.com Alpha Jet
2020 - 03 - 24 -
The budget committee of the www.defenceweb.co.za
Bundestag, the German parliament,
approved another EUR500 million
(USD565.5 million) on 4 March to The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has
improve the capabilities of the returned another Alpha Jet to service
Bundeswehr, the Ministry of Defence after maintenance and an avionics
(MoD) announced on its website on 6 upgrade. The NAF said the
March. Over EUR300 million of this reactivated Alpha Jet (NAF 455) was
amount has been earmarked for the commissioned on 21 March at the 407
Luftwaffe. Around EUR240 million was Air Combat Training Group (407
approved for the digitalisation of the ACTG) in Kainji.
head-up displays (HUDs) of Luftwaffe
Tornados. Speaking during the ceremony, the
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air
The computer being developed to Marshal Sadique Abubakar, said he
control the displays will also replace was satisfied with the Periodic Depot
the aircraft’s main computer. This is Maintenance (PDM) that was carried
necessary to avoid obsolescence so out and added that the aircraft’s return
Tornado capabilities continue to be to service would go a long way in
available until the aircraft is replaced boosting the morale of troops on the
starting in 2030, according to the frontlines and better equip the NAF in
MoD, which recalled that it is the only its drive to sustain the offensive
Luftwaffe aerial platform used for initiative against terrorists and
NATO nuclear burdensharing, insurgents. Abubakar said the in-
suppression of enemy air defences, house PDM, apart from being cost-
and in the naval strike role. effective when compared to the
The Bundestag budget committee overseas option, also affords NAF
approved more than EUR36... technicians the opportunity to build
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5AVIONS
India : Mig-29UPG prepped for Astra
BVRAAM integration
2020 - 03 - 26 - idrw.org
Indian Air Force (IAF) Top Brass has decided to integrate India’s
locally developed Beyond Visual range Air-to-Air missile Astra Mk1
with the 60 odd fleet of upgraded Mig-29UPG Air Superiority
fighter jet after IAF started receiving Limited serial production
batch of the Astra Missile for its front-line jets like Sukhoi-30MKI.
IAF had placed orders for 50 Astra Mk1 BVRAAMS with a range of
100km with...
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Second upgraded Tu-22M3M aircraft makes
first flight
2020 - 03 - 20 - ruaviation.com/
A second overhauled and fundamentally upgraded strategic
bomber Tu-22M3M has performed its first flight, a source in the
defense-industrial complex has told TASS. The plane took off from
and landed at the airdrome of the Kazan aircraft-building plant.
The press service of the public joint stock company Tupolev…
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Chinese military aircraft to receive new
stealth coatings
2020 - 03 - 16 - www.globaltimes.cn
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force recently
issued a new regulation ordering future aircraft to be painted with
low observable coatings and standardized markings, a move
aimed at giving Chinese warplanes a combat advantage as they
will less likely be detected by both the naked eye and military
radar. The regulation mandates all new warplanes should have low
observable coatings and...
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USN set to test, roll out E-2D Advanced
Hawkeye upgrades
2020 - 03 - 16 - www.janes.com
The US Navy (USN) is preparing to introduce a raft of
enhancements for its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye carrier-borne
airborne early warning and control aircraft. Upgrades include an
aerial refuelling capability, communications and Navigation
Warfare (NAVWAR) improvements, and a datalink upgrade,
according to the Naval Air Systems Command’s in-house…
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6East African country receiving armed
Cessna Caravans
2020 - 03 - 13 - www.defenceweb.co.za
H3 Solutions is delivering three armed Cessna 208 aircraft to a
customer in Africa, which will fit them with laser-guided rocket
launchers. The modified ‘Icarus-X’ aircraft can be fitted with four
hardpoints for seven-tube rocket launchers carrying guided or
unguided rockets. The launch customer in Africa has chosen to
use Thales FZ275 laser-guided rockets…
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Rolls-Royce Rolls Out New Electronic
Engine Controllers for DoD Aircraft
2020 - 03 - 12 - www.aviationtoday.com
Rolls-Royce has launched new electronic engine controllers
(EECs) for DoD aircraft, including the Rolls-Royce AE 3007
engines on U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton and U.S. Air Force RQ-4
Global Hawk surveillance drones by Northrop Grumman, the AE
3007 engine on the Navy MQ-25 Stingray refueling drone by
Boeing, and the Rolls-Royce proposed F130 engine for the Air
Force’s B-52H Commercial Engine Replacement Program...
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Peru receives recovered Su-25
2020 - 03 - 11 - airrecognition.com
The fourth Su-25 nearby air support aircraft has been delivered to
the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) after completing its overhaul and
passing the corresponding test flights. The Peruvian Air Force has
18 Su-25 aircraft, ten single-seater and eight two-seater in
inventory. The contract for the recovery of ten copies was signed
in December 2014, at an approximate cost of 32 million dollars…
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Honeywell nets $72.8M for auxiliary power
units on Navy aircraft
2020 - 03 - 18 - www.upi.com
Honeywell International was awarded $72.8 million this week for
work on auxiliary power units for several Navy aircraft, the
Department of Defense announced. The contract funds repair,
replacement and support for auxiliary power units used on the P-3
Orion, C-2 Greyhound and most variants of the F/A-18 Hornet…
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7Uganda strengthens its L-39 fleet
2020 - 03 - 18 - www.defenceweb.co.za
The Uganda People’s Defence Air Force is operating a growing
number of L-39 jet trainers, taking delivery of second hand
examples and refurbishing its existing fleet. Seven of its L-39s
were on display in November 2019 when President Yoweri
Museveni visited Gulu Air Base for the graduation of 18 cadet
pilots and 20 technicians. Uganda received its first three L-39ZO
trainers from Libya in 1987…
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Congressional watchdog skeptical on new
F-35 logistics system
2020 - 03 - 16 - www.defensenews.com
The Pentagon is moving forward on a redesign of the F-35’s
troubled logistics system, but a congressional watchdog
organization is urging the department to hammer out critical details
such as the cost and technical risks associated with the new
system. Earlier this year, the F-35 Joint Program Office announced
that it would be doing away with the Lockheed Martin-designed
Autonomic Logistics Information...
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India slashes GST for aircraft MRO from
18% to 5% to boost local business
2020 - 03 - 16 - www.itln.in
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) council has slashed the tax
rate on aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services
from 18 percent to 5 percent which will come to effect from April 1,
2020 and is expected to boost the domestic MRO industry. The
39th GST council was chaired by union finance minister Nirmala
Sitharaman and attended by union minister of state for finance…
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Mexico is putting out to tender the data
analysis of the EMB-145 computers
2020 - 03 - 16 - www.infodefensa.com
La Secretarìa de la Defensa Nacional (Sedena) contratará un
servicio para el análisis e interpretación de la información de la
descarga de datos de la computadora central de mantenimiento
de tres aviones Embraer EMB-145, a 17 años de haber sido
adquiridos. Las tres aeronaves han sido indispensables desde
2003 para el Sistema Integral de Vigilancia Aérea mexicano, que
tiene como objetivo la defensa...
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8La Royal Netherlands Air Force renouvelle
son contrat de maintenance avec RUAG
MRO Suisse
2020 - 03 - 13 - www.ruag.com
La Royal Netherlands Air Force renouvelle sa confiance dans sa
collaboration avec RUAG MRO Suisse pour deux années
supplémentaires, soit jusqu’à la fin 2022. Le contrat désigne
l’entreprise en tant que prestataire de maintenance pour les
hélices des avions d’entraînement PC-7 des forces aériennes
néerlandaises – avec la possibilité d’une prolongation…
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Navy Says Ending Super Hornet Line Frees
Up Resources for Life Extension Work
2020 - 03 - 10 - news.usni.org
The Navy’s request to end the F/A-18E-F Super Hornet production
line after 2021 instead of signing another multiyear production
contract was not to save money, but rather to allow manufacturer
Boeing to convert the production line from building new planes to
overhauling old ones at a rate of 40 per year…
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HELICOPTERES
Leonardo DRS DAIRCM Protection Systems
Deployed on USAF HH-60G Helicopters
2020 - 03 - 25 - defpost.com
Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced that the first Distributed Aperture
Infrared Countermeasure advanced aircraft protection systems
have been deployed on U.S. Air Force HH-60G helicopters in
support of a Joint Urgent Operational Needs Statement. Under the
Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) contract, Leonardo DRS will
integrate DAIRCM kits on the HH-60G…
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Russian Navy Inducts Kamov Ka-31R
2020 - 03 - 25 - www.ainonline.com
The Russian navy has introduced into service the Kamov Ka-31R
“radar picket” helicopter, a refined version of the Ka-31 (NATO
reporting name Helix-B) that is already in service with the Indian
and Chinese navies. A mouthpiece of the Russian defense
ministry, the Zvezda (“Star”) media company, broadcast a TV
program about the Ka-31R…
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