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By Brian Everstine Sep 20, 2023

Frank Kendall discusses with Aviation Week the need to “reoptimize” the Air Force to acquire, plan and train better for potential near-term conflict.

Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine Sep 18, 2023

The company is providing development work for F/A-XX.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne Sep 18, 2023

The teaming arrangement was agreed to during the Defense Security Equipment International exhibition.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz Sep 15, 2023

The rocket lifted off at 10:28 p.m. EDT/7:28 p.m. local time on Sept. 14.

Space

By Chen Chuanren Sep 15, 2023

BAE Systems and platform integrator MSI Defense Solutions are pitching a palletized guided rocket system.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne Sep 15, 2023

Speaking on Poland’s Radio dla Ciebie Sept. 14, Mariusz Błaszczak says the country still has a shortfall in combat aircraft.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne Sep 15, 2023

The collaboration with Hybrid Air Vehicles will explore the use of the Airlander aircraft in defense and security missions.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne Sep 15, 2023

Four Lockheed Martin F-35s landed at Denmark's Skrydstrup air base shortly after 2 p.m. on Sept. 14.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble Sep 15, 2023

The 2023 National Defense Report released Sept. 12 laid out the new acquisition plans as part of an effort to bolster Taiwan’s asymmetric capabilities.

Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Chen Chuanren Sep 15, 2023

The 2023 National Defense Report released Sept. 12 laid out the new acquisition plans as part of an effort to bolster Taiwan’s asymmetric capabilities.

Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Steve Trimble Sep 15, 2023

Ansett Airlines, the owner of the Apex Flight Academy, has been developing the renamed Goshawk special mission aircraft since 2021.

Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Steve Trimble Sep 14, 2023

The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft system has been cleared for initial operating capability by the U.S. Navy.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim Sep 14, 2023

AeroVironment makes two loitering munitions: the anti-personnel Switchblade 300 and the anti-armored vehicle Switchblade 600.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble Sep 14, 2023

The request for information (RFI) was published on Sept. 15 by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick Sep 14, 2023

Universal Hydrogen has reached a key milestone in its plan to convert the ATR 72 regional turboprop to zero-emission hydrogen-electric propulsion.

Advanced Air Mobility

Asia Pacific Staff Sep 14, 2023

A policy review document released this week shows it will take seven years to complete.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble Sep 14, 2023

Launch operator Mozambique has logged 70 flight hours on the Paramount Mwari light attack and observation aircraft.

Light Attack and Advanced Training

By Tony Osborne Sep 14, 2023

South Africa’s Paramount Group is seeing strong demand for the upgrade of older Russian-built helicopters.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren Sep 14, 2023

The Type II Loitering Munition has been developed entirely in-house, including the seeker, warhead and propulsion, according to an NCIST engineer.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Chen Chuanren Sep 14, 2023

The Taiwan Space Agency's three-stage satellite launch vehicle measures 82 ft. in length, has a diameter of 7.2 ft. and a takeoff mass of 37 tons.

Space

By Chen Chuanren Sep 14, 2023

Featuring wingfold design similar to the AeroVironment Switchblade 600, Taiwanese company Hutron's H2B weighs 33 lb. (15 kg), including an 11-lb. warhead.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne Sep 14, 2023

Leonardo Helicopters has revealed a model of what it calls a “mature concept” of the 2-3-metric-ton rotary-wing UAS demonstrator, which the OEM hopes to fly in 2025.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick Sep 14, 2023

Beta has been working with AFWerx and Agility Prime for more than three years.

Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne Sep 14, 2023

The UK Army’s Long-Range Area Effects Demonstrator is exploring how the Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System could carry different payloads.

Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble Sep 14, 2023

The fate of Taiwan's Teng Yun II, or “Cloud Rider,” UAS will be decided after operational testing has been completed after a 16-year development path.

Aircraft & Propulsion