airlift
Future Trends in Military Airlift
September 14 by Defence IQ DigitalWe surveyed the international airlift community on their assessment, future expectations and investment, and challenges in this crucial area of logistics
Map: Military Airlift Requirements, Programmes, and Holdings
June 21 by Defence IQ PressAhead of the 2016 Military Airlift conference (21-22 Sept; London, UK), Defence IQ invites readers to view this market intelligence map, revealing the latest known requirements and holdings for strate...
Piranha 5 loaded into the A400M Atlas airlifter
May 25 by Victor M. S. BarreiraGeneral Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) announced 25 May that the company's Piranha 5 8x8 armoured fighting vehicle was loaded into an Airbus Defence and Space A400M military tactical airlifter...
Military Airlift: Requirements and Holdings Report 2016
May 18 by Defence IQ DigitalOver the next 10 years, more than 800 new military airlifters are forecast to be delivered, valued at $65 billion. The principal manufacturers will be Airbus Military (A400M) and Lockheed Martin (C-13...
Military Airlift: Programmes and Requirements Analysis Report 2015
July 01 by Defence IQ DigitalThe Market for military airlifters is booming. Over the next 10 years, more than 800 new military airlifters are forecast to be delivered, valued at $65 billion. The principal manufacturers will be...
Military Airlift Global Procurement Map
June 29 by Defence IQ PressAhead of the Military Airlift conference (29 Sept-1 Oct, London, UK), Defence IQ has produced a guide to the what’s going on in the market. This interactive map reveals the key procurement progr...
News Digest: Tactical and strategic airlift
June 29 by Defence IQ PressThis news digest offers a round up of all the latest military airlift news, including: Fourth C-130 touches down in Kabul, expands Afghan Air Force capabilities France budgets for C-130 transport...
France budgets for C-130 transport plane as A400M delays continue
May 21 by Defence IQ PressThe French ministry of defence has made provisions in its latest defence budget for the possible acquisition of four C-130 Hercules military transport planes from Lockheed Martin following on-going...
4 things the military airlift community is excited about this summer
August 02 by Richard de Silva1. The C-17 lands in India On June 18th, the first of 10 U.S. built Boeing C-17 Globemaster IIIs was officially handed over to the Indian Air Force at the Long Beach, California plant before being...
China unveils its first aircraft carrier, won't be the last
September 27 by Defence IQ PressJust as tensions in the East China Sea begin to reach boiling point, China has unveiled its first aircraft carrier. Called the Liaoning – formerly the Ukraine’s Varyag – the Soviet...
Interview: Major General William Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Centre
August 14 by Richard de SilvaDefence IQ caught up with Major General William Bender, the Commander of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Centre. Here’s the transcript of what he had to say about the airlift domain. Sir, w...
What's going down in the world of military airlift?
July 20 by Richard de SilvaAs world military powers continue to invest in their airlift programmes, Defence IQ takes a look at some of the major international developments. INDIA With India's cabinet confirming the nation...