The Royal Air Force’s expanding fleet of secretive Beechcraft Shadow intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft are to be upgraded by 2022.
The White House wants James Morhard, currently deputy sergeant of arms for the U.S. Senate, to join former U.S. Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.) in running NASA.
FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION LLC has $1.2b U.S. Navy contract for naval nuclear propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. Work could reach $13b with options.
The Mitsubishi F-2 is a multi-role fighter based on the Lockheed Martin F-16. The aircraft is powered by a single General Electric F110-129 turbofan engine, built locally under license by IHI. As of January 2018, the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) operated 88 F-2s as well as four test examples.
One year after France and Germany unveiled plans to develop a future European fighter, the UK has lifted the veil on its vision for a future combat aircraft.
Arconic has signed a new two-year joint development agreement with Lockheed Martin to develop customized, lightweight material and advanced manufacturing processes.
Foreign proposals for Japan’s next fighter are F-22 Raptor or F-15 Eagle upgrades or a new fighter that the country would develop with Britain and BAE Systems.
Lockheed Martin is talking with the F-35 joint program office on whether a 3rd phase of the affordability initiative focused on JSF procurement and sustainment is needed.
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems’ ninth NASA-contracted Cygnus cargo capsule is embarking on two weeks of solo engineering test objectives after departing the space station.
Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun receiving the most capable Eurofighter Typhoons yet, as the program is gearing up for a wave of potential new sales.
Globally, the aerospace industry is worth an estimated US$838 billion, according to an analysis conducted by the AeroDynamic Advisory and Teal Group Corp.
