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AAD 2024 Hailed as a Resounding Success
The 12th edition of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) was held from 18 to 22 September at the Air Force Base in Waterkloof, and the...
Garth Calitz
Oct 9, 20243 min read

RAF Red Arrows Complete Tour of Canada
The RAF Red Arrows have concluded their successful visit to Canada during Exercise Maple Hawk, commemorating their 60th display season...
Garth Calitz
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Argentine Army Aviation Receives First DA62 MPP Aircraft
Diamond Aircraft handed over the first DA62 MPP aircraft for the Argentine Army Aviation (Comando de Aviación de Ejército, AvEj). The...
Garth Calitz
Oct 9, 20242 min read

New Electronic Warfare Radar Takes to the Skies for the First Time
An advanced new radar, which will equip Royal Air Force pilots with the ability to locate, identify, and suppress enemy air defences, has...
Garth Calitz
Oct 2, 20242 min read


History of the Aircraft Carrier
Aircraft carriers have transformed from wooden vessels carrying balloons to nuclear-powered ships capable of carrying numerous fixed-wing...
Garth Calitz
Oct 2, 202418 min read


African Aerospace and Defence Expo 2024
By Charles Hugo Photos By Abri Kriegler, Amelie Kriegler, Fiona Hugo, Rayno Snyman, Trevor Cohen, Charles Hugo and Garth Calitz The...
Garth Calitz
Sep 26, 20244 min read


SANDF advances with C-390 acquisition process At AAD 2024
As one of the world's premier defence and aviation showcases, the Africa Aerospace and Defence Expo provided a strategic platform for...
Garth Calitz
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Mwari Delivers Operational Impact in North of Mozambique
The first Mwari deployed in Mozambique has returned recently to Paramount’s aircraft production facility at Wonderboom Airport for its...
Garth Calitz
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Boeing Completes First Flight of UK E-7 Wedgetail
During the first flight of the UK E-7 Wedgetail from Birmingham Airport, a Boeing flight-test crew performed functional checks, marking a...
Garth Calitz
Sep 26, 20242 min read

Snakes on a Wing - The AIM 9 Sidewinder Missile Gets Even Better
By Rob Russell We have all seen them – mostly in the movies and fired from a wingtip in some war scene, but what is that thing that...
Garth Calitz
Sep 18, 20245 min read
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