Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 24, 2026
Listen in to hear about Brontanax, GCAP, howling Hongdus and more as Aviation Week defense editors break down what they learned at the Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 24, 2026
As Canada joins GCAP as an observer, governments and industry are working out how to manage the next steps in this ambitious fighter program.
Jul 24, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jul 24, 2026
BAE Systems’ self-funded autonomous aircraft will give the Royal Air Force its first operational experience with collaborative combat aircraft.
Jul 21, 2026
Czech aerospace engineering firm PBS Group is ramping up its production of turbojet engines both at home and at its new US plant as it responds to booming demand from defense applications, both drone and missile systems.
Aug 11, 2026
The Polish government has signed agreements with Boeing and Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) to enable in-country operational support and maintenance of its future Apache attack helicopter fleet.
Aug 10, 2026
Idaho-based Titan Batteries says it stands to benefit from having its name in the running of contracts with companies involved in military drone orders.
Aug 10, 2026
The U.S. Army has awarded Siemens Government Technologies an $80 million contract to set up an advanced manufacturing facility for drone components at Anniston Army Depot in Alabama.
Aug 10, 2026
Turkish development of an indigenous fighter engine for the Kaan combat aircraft is to be led by a new company called TEI Technology.
Aug 10, 2026
Defense technology startup Lyntris is aiming to go public in a listing that could generate $107 million.
Aug 10, 2026
Rheinmetall plans to establish a systems integration facility for the Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft in Germany as part of a push to convince Berlin to adopt the system.
Aug 10, 2026
Geopolitical uncertainties have led defense planners to speed up decision cycles, Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto says, as the Brazilian aircraft-maker looks to add to its backlog for the KC-390 tanker/transport.
Aug 10, 2026
Contract records show that the U.S. Air Force has selected the first base to operate the Boeing F-47 fighter, but the location remains secret.