Helicopter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace CT7-2E1 selected for Leonardo AW149s under UK NMH program; contract includes engines, spares and long-term support

GE Aerospace says Leonardo has selected the CT7-2E1 turboshaft to power 23 AW149 helicopters for the UK Ministry of Defence’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program. The agreement covers spare engines, parts, long-term services and broader fleet support for Leonardo’s battlefield transport delivery.

Also: FlightGlobal and defence-industry.eu
2026-07-14T04:30:12.424039-07:00
Military Aircraft Procurement   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy   BAE Systems  
FlightGlobal • Ryan Finnerty

South Korea to field EPAWSS electronic countermeasures system for F-15K fleet

By FlightGlobal: The BAE-produced Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System is meant to help the non-stealth F-15 survive against modern air defences.

Also: defence-blog.com and 4 more
2026-07-14T06:29:50.288806-07:00
AI   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Space Defense & Militarization  
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SpaceNews.com

Antaris™ Establishes Aeonyx™ to Advance All-Domain Mission Virtualization for Defense

By SpaceNews.com: Antaris™ today announced a strategic reorganization establishing Aeonyx ™, a mission virtualization company focused on helping defense organizations evaluate architectures, validate operational concepts, improve operational performance and flexibility, and understand mission outcomes before real-world deployment.

2026-07-14T08:16:06.539801-07:00
Helicopter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   BAE Systems   Textron  
AeroTime • Jean Carmela Lim

RTX’s Collins Aerospace to equip US Army’s new MV-75 Cheyenne rotorcraft

By AeroTime: RTX announced that its Collins Aerospace business has been selected by Bell Textron, a Textron company, to supply existing or modified versions of five key aircraft systems for the US Army’s newest rotorcraft, the MV-75 Cheyenne.

2026-07-14T03:15:44.059464-07:00