Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 08, 2023
This year’s best photos include a crew launch that looks like a nebula, front-line combat aircraft, an NFL team’s private jet, a jet-powered sailplane and more.
Dec 08, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 06, 2023
Whether they are on training missions or performing in air shows, photographers in the air and on the ground captured the high-energy flying of combat aircraft.
Dec 06, 2023
Sweeping changes and streamlining plan targets fourfold profit increase by 2027 and exit from electric propulsion sector.
Nov 30, 2023
Airbus is building a road map of technologies for automated aerial refueling that will pave the way for a second-generation MRTT.
May 23, 2024
Family members of the five Marines who died in an MV-22 crash filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Bell Textron, Boeing and Rolls-Royce.
May 23, 2024
QinetiQ delivered strong cash recovery in the second half in a financial year impacted by a long continuing resolution in the U.S.
May 23, 2024
The death of Iran’s president in a helicopter crash has renewed the conversation around the efficacy of western-led sanctions campaign against Tehran, while underscoring the rickety state of Iranian airpower.
May 22, 2024
The U.S. Air Force has shown the Northrop Grumman B-21 in flight for the first time.
May 22, 2024
Saab is preparing to fly an uncrewed aircraft system demonstrator that could support efforts to develop a future combat aircraft.
May 22, 2024
Recent trials of UAV operations from a carrier validate that such systems can increasingly replace missions handled by crewed platforms, Adm. Ben Key says.
May 22, 2024
Poland is set to acquire four U.S.-supplied aerostats equipped with AEW radars with detection ranges of around 186 mi., the country’s defense ministry says.
May 22, 2024
Upcoming talks could set the stage for Belgium to step up from “observer” to “partner” status on the Franco-German-Spanish future combat air system project.