Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 20, 2024
Air-breathing systems for supersonic and hypersonic platforms edge closer to flight as scaled ground demonstrators and rig tests progress
Dec 20, 2024
Concerns about China’s muscular foreign policy are driving its neighbors to strengthen their military arsenals.
Dec 20, 2024
The 23-year-old fighter program will be revamped again for combat requirements in the 2030s, if it can overcome skepticism from new quarters.
Dec 20, 2024
Indecision clouds the outlook for the Navy’s budget and the Air Force’s requirements for new crewed and autonomous tactical fighters.
Dec 20, 2024
Syria returns to the headlines after a bloody year of conflict between Israel and Iranian proxies.
Dec 20, 2024
Spain has provisionally selected Turkish Aerospace Industries' (TAI) Hurjet to replace its aging fleet of Northrop SF-5 lead-in fighter trainers.
Dec 20, 2024
The Pentagon will slowly return most of its V-22 fleet to flight and to operations with a better understanding of parts failures in the tiltrotor’s gearbox.
Dec 20, 2024
Spain is acquiring another 25 Eurofighters through Madrid’s Halcon II program, adding to 20 aircraft ordered in June 2022 through the original Halcon I buy.
Dec 20, 2024
The future for Embraer looks bright, and markets seem more ready than ever for an alternative to the giants of the last century.
Dec 19, 2024
Kendall announced in July that the service had paused NGAD ahead of an imminent contract award.
Dec 19, 2024
The Joint Program Office (JPO) and Lockheed Martin reached a handshake agreement in November for F-35 production lots 18 and 19.
Dec 19, 2024
The move follows the completion of a critical design review that clears the way for final development, test, and production efforts to proceed.
Dec 19, 2024
The €53 million ($54.9 million) aircraft will be used for range of missions, Irish defense officials say.