Bombardier CS300: A truly Canadian alternative
The Canadian government could look at contracting Bombardier to build a CS300 variant to replace the air force's aging fleet...
Armed drones to play greater role in Air Force
Drones, not only those with surveillance capabilities but units that are also weaponized, will be playing a more significant role...
Is Lockheed Martin’s C-130 on a flight path towards 100 years of service?
Lockheed Martin's C-130 aircraft is approaching 100 years of continuous production.
Airbus forms ISS company with Newfoundland aerospace firm for FWSAR bid
Airbus Defense and Space has partnered with Provincial Aerospace Ltd. of Newfoundland in its bid for the Royal Canadian Airforce’s...
Avionics, performance upgrades enhance Alenia’s C-27J Spartan’s FWSAR capabilities
The twin Rolls Royce engines of the Peruvian Air Force’s C-27J transport and search and rescue aircraft roared in urgency....
Vanguard Dec-Jan 2016 Digital focuses on the Arctic
How can the new government develop an affordable and coherent national defence strategy that addresses real-world 21st-century security concerns? What...
Polish air medical rescue unit gets new Airbus H135 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters delivered four new H135 helicopters to Poland’s public air medical rescue operator LPR (Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe) bringing the...
F-35 not excluded from jet replacement competition
Scrapping the F-35 fighter jet program was one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s campaign promises, but yesterday Defence Minister Harjit...
Is Embraer bracing to compete for FWSAR contract?
It’s widely considered that the top contenders for the military’s $ 3.1 billion fixed-wing search and rescue (FWSAR) procurement program...
The DAIR Downsview Restoration Project
The historic home of the de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd., at the Downsview Park in North York Toronto, is...