AVIATION

The first F-15QA (Qatar Advanced) combat aircraft for the Al-Quwwat Al-Jawiyyah Al-Amiriyyah Al-Qatariyyah (QEAF, Qatar Emiri Air Force) are on delivery to Qatar. Flying as RETRO 61-64 the four aircraft departed St. Louis International Airport on Oct. 27, 2021 and made an unplanned stop (due to issues with their KC-10 Extender supporting tanker) in Bangor, […]

Leonardo’s leading-edge AWHero RUAS (Rotary Uncrewed Aerial System) has received basic military certification from Italy’s DAAA (Direzione degli Armamenti Aeronautici e per l’Aeronavigabilità), the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness. This achievement marks the world’s first military certification for a RUAS in the 200kg class. AWHero’s design, development, production and support meet military airworthiness authority […]