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SAAF Celebrates 75 Years of Helicopter Operations
By Duncan Gillespie Photos by Andre Venter This past Saturday, 26 August 2023, saw the annual gathering of surviving members of the South...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20233 min read


THE C17 Globemaster – True Master of the Globe
By Rob Russell Manufactured for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas and then...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20235 min read


Convair F2Y Sea Dart – The First and Only Supersonic Seaplane
The Sea Dart began as Convair's entry in a 1948 U.S. Navy contest for a supersonic interceptor aircraft. During the time, there was much...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20233 min read


US Army Awards Airbus Contract for Helicopter Modernization
The US Army awarded Airbus a $27.8 million contract to upgrade the Army National Guard Security & Support Battalion Mission Equipment...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20231 min read


Embraer Defence & Security Holds C-390 Millennium Day in India
Embraer concluded its C-390 Millennium Day in New Delhi which brought together key private and public entities from the Indian aerospace...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20232 min read


SAAF Award Contract for C-130 Modification, Support and Servicing to Marshall Aerospace
Marshall Aerospace has secured a contract to perform two crucial modifications and extensive servicing on the South African Air Force’s...
Garth Calitz
Aug 23, 20231 min read


Indonesia Announces Commitment to Acquire Boeing F-15EX
The Republic of Indonesia and Boeing shared their commitment to finalize the sale of 24 F-15EX aircraft to Indonesia, subject to US...
Garth Calitz
Aug 23, 20232 min read


USAF B-2 Spirits Deploy to Keflavik AB
Over 150 Airmen and three B-2 Spirits from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrived at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland. Their purpose is to...
Garth Calitz
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II – Warthog
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin turbofan engine, straight-wing jet aircraft developed by...
Garth Calitz
Aug 16, 202313 min read


History of the de Havilland Aircraft Company
Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, the founder of the de Havilland World Enterprise, one of the first global manufacturing companies, was one of...
Garth Calitz
Aug 16, 202317 min read
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