A Predator B unmanned aircraft system is capable of being reconfigured for short takeoff and landings within “hundreds of feet" rather than thousands, the manufacturer says.

A CATIC official describes the K-8NG as a concept proposal for the export market.

United Aircraft Corp. is hoping to secure direct involvement by the UAE to develop the single-engined fighter.

Calidus is yet to reveal any details about its proposed B-350 platform, which appears in mock-up form at the Dubai Airshow static.

The two UAE MRTTs will be new-build Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transports, built to the MRTT Enhanced standard.

The seat, a derivative of the company’s Mk. 18 escape system, was selected by Lockheed Martin as part of an open competition.

After making its move with a next-generation light fighter designed for export, Russia believes it will be able to scoop up orders from a wide range of countries.  

The UK Ministry of Defense has confirmed it is looking to procure as many as 44 rotorcraft for its New Medium Helicopter requirement.