News GE Aviation Conducts Sand Tests for ITEP Program By Tactical Life Staff GE Aviation has begun conducting sand tests for its next-generation engine program that it hopes will soon power the... Read more »
News Ohio Prisons Testing Security Drones By Tactical Life Staff Ohio correctional institutions looking to stop illegal activity on prison grounds with the implementation of various security drones. Read more »
News Marine Corps Prepped For UN-1N Iroquois Helicopter Retirement By Tactical Life Staff After 43 years of service, the US Marine Corps will be replacing the UN-1N Iroquois with the UH-1Y Venom starting... Read more »
News USMC to Upgrade AH-1W Cobra Helicopter Fleet By Tactical Life Staff The USMC is currently working on upgrading its fleet of 136 AH-1W Cobra helicopters with new features designed to bolster... Read more »
News AAI Corp. to Reduce Audio Signature of RQ-7B Shadow V2 UAV By Tactical Life Staff AAI Corporation has won a 7.69 million contract from the Army to reduce the audio signature of their RQ-7B Shadow... Read more »
News Textron AirLand Wants to Sell Scorpion Jet to Switzerland By Tactical Life Staff Textron AirLand will soon offer its Scorpion fighter jet to Switzerland, just weeks after that country elected not to purchase... Read more »
News Northrop Global Hawk UAS Sets Record for Mission Hours in One Week By Tactical Life Staff Defense contractor Northrop Grumman announced that their Global Hawk UAS has set a new world record for mission hours flown... Read more »
News SOCOM Looking to Upgrade CV-22 Ospreys, AC-130s By Tactical Life Staff US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is hoping to upgrade their fleet of CV-22 Ospreys and AC-130s. Read more »
News Bell Helicopter Wins $337.8M Naval Air Systems Command Contract By Tactical Life Staff U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is set to purchase 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters and 12 UH-1Y utility helicopters from... Read more »
News Sikorsky Developing Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter By Tactical Life Staff Sikorsky Aircraft is converting an old UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter into an autonomous aircraft capable of flying a number of... Read more »