top of page



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
Jul 7, 202113 min read


Textron Aviation Defense announces U.S. Air Force contract for Bechcraft AT-6 Wolverine aircraft
Textron Aviation Defense company, today announced the finalization of a $70.2 million Other Transaction Authority (OTA) with the U.S. Air...
Garth Calitz
Mar 20, 20203 min read


The 500th F35 has been Delivered
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office delivered the 500th F-35. In February, the F-35 enterprise surpassed 250,000 flight...
Garth Calitz
Mar 5, 20203 min read


Sikorsky HH-60W “Jolly Green Giant II” Awarded Second Production Contract
Sikorsky will build 12 additional HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters (CRH) following a second Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract...
Garth Calitz
Mar 3, 20206 min read


Boeing T-7A “Red Hawk” Successfully Complete Restart Test
Boeing, in cooperation with the SAAB, have developed a single-engine advanced jet trainer with a twin tail, tandem seating and...
Garth Calitz
Feb 29, 20202 min read

US Air Force announces Vanguard PEO’s
The U.S. Space Force’s Global Positioning System constellation provides unprecedented position and timing accuracy to the warfighter....
Garth Calitz
Feb 27, 20203 min read


News Letter 21 November 2019
Good day all Before we get into what’s happening this weekend and news about our beloved industry, I make one request of everyone that is...
Garth Calitz
Nov 21, 20196 min read


News Letter 7 November 2019
Good day all Hope you all survived the Springbok Euphoria that has gripped the nation for the last week, winning the third Rugby World...
Garth Calitz
Nov 7, 20198 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
Oct 1, 201913 min read


The Mc Donnell Douglas F-4 Phantom – a truly enduring multi-role jet
In 1953, McDonnell Aircraft began work on revising its F3H Demon naval fighter, seeking expanded capabilities and increasing all-round...
Rob Russell
Aug 13, 201913 min read
bottom of page