The U.S. Army plans to purchase Israel’s Iron Dome system, opting to buy the first batch of the rocket interceptor for deployed U.S. military forces against a range of ballistic and airborne threats.
Lockheed Martin will soon deliver the first Legion pod with an infrared search and track sensor for the USAF F-15C fleet, company officials said Feb. 27.
Engineered in Australia, Boeing’s Airpower Teaming System is a fighter-like unmanned aircraft designed to operate alongside manned combat and intelligence platforms.
Democratic lawmakers who pushed for a Pentagon inspector general’s review of aerospace and defense supplier TransDigm Group’s work for the Defense Department appeared to accept its conclusions but indicated they will try to keep the spotlight on all military spare parts providers.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Hayabusa 2 and NASA’s Osiris-Rex missions are writing a new chapter in the exploration of Solar System bodies.
Boeing’s Airpower Teaming System (ATS) escort-drone program is in part an answer to China’s attempts at threatening valuable and vulnerable support aircraft behind enemy fighters.
Astrobotic, the 12-year-old, Pittsburgh-based space robotics company, has announced European and U.S. pathways to future commercial lunar surface operations.
A day after India launched an air strike against alleged terror camps in Pakistan, Islamabad claims to have shot down two Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21s.
Airspace over Pakistan and a large swath of northwestern India has been closed to commercial flights after a series of air strikes ratcheted up tensions between the two countries.
Lockheed Martin still has a monopoly on all of the DOD's hypersonic weapons efforts included in the latest contract modification of up to $846 million for the U.S. Navy’s intermediate range Conventional Prompt Strike weapon system flight test demo.
Tapestry Solutions Inc. has been awarded a not-to-exceed $259,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Weapon Planning Software (WPS).
Kaman Aerospace has a slew of new tech projects in its research and development pipeline as the downsized company tries to reposition for growth this year.
Northrop Grumman still sees a path to offering the APG-83 radar as an upgrade for the U.S. Marine Corps’ F/A-18C/D fleet despite Raytheon and U.S. Navy statements that suggest the competition is over.
Boeing and Embraer expect to close their deal-making over commercial and defense aircraft JVs by year’s end, they said after Embraer shareholders OK'd the deals.
FlightSafety International is entering a new realm of aviation activity—offering fundamental hands-on instruction for aspiring civilian drone operators.
The head of Stratcom implored Congress on Feb. 26 to establish a separate combatant command for space instead of having the new entity reside under his control.
The Israeli Defense Forces has an urgent operational need for a new heavy helo, but the selection process has been slowed by an ongoing a corruption probe.
