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Latest Defense Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Jul 24, 2026
Listen in to hear about Brontanax, GCAP, howling Hongdus and more as Aviation Week defense editors break down what they learned at the Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 24, 2026
As Canada joins GCAP as an observer, governments and industry are working out how to manage the next steps in this ambitious fighter program.
Jul 24, 2026
BAE Systems’ self-funded autonomous aircraft will give the Royal Air Force its first operational experience with collaborative combat aircraft.
Jul 24, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jul 24, 2026
European procurement spending has surged more than 160% since 2021.
Jul 23, 2026
The holy grail in missile defense today is a cheaper way to down threats.
Jul 21, 2026
The sprawling U.S. homeland air and missile defense shield program is searching for ways to lower the cost of interception dramatically to move forward.
Jul 20, 2026
A refreshed Combat Air Strategy would accelerate collaborative combat aircraft, modernize the fighter fleet and reshape how the RAF intends to fight.