Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 16, 2021
National evaluations for the country’s €9.4 billion HX program placed F-35 well ahead of its competitors.
Dec 15, 2021
Understanding the technology-sharing understanding between three close allies.
Dec 15, 2021
Below the headlines was a year of milestones for the defense industry. Here are some of the more notable events.
Dec 15, 2021
Japan’s F-15 upgrades; Romania Seeks Norwegian F-16s; U.S. lawmakers press for tanker details; and Australia to retire MRH90s early.
Dec 13, 2021
From Beijing to Jakarta, a guide to the likely developments regarding combat aircraft in the region.
Apr 30, 2025
Airbus and Shield AI will integrate the Hivemind autonomy software on an uncrewed, cargo-carrying variant of the UH-72A Lakota helicopter.
Apr 29, 2025
A competition is now on hold to select a new air vehicle for autonomous resupply to U.S. Marine Corps units.
Apr 29, 2025
Sierra Nevada Co. on April 29 flew the fourth 747 to its Dayton, Ohio, facility as part of its U.S. Air Force Survivable Airborne Operations Center program.
Apr 29, 2025
The U.S. Marine Corps is now targeting 2032 for full operational capability of its CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter.
Apr 29, 2025
Italian Army Aviation has begun the modernization of its light helicopter fleets with the delivery of the Leonardo UH-169D light utility helicopter.
Apr 29, 2025
Aurora Flight Sciences has completed low-speed wind tunnel tests of the blended wing body X-plane that the Boeing company is developing for a DARPA program.
Apr 29, 2025
Near Earth Autonomy is to demonstrate a retrofit kit to convert the Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter to uncrewed capability.
Apr 29, 2025
Vertical lift specialist Piasecki Aircraft has acquired the Kargo UAV uncrewed logistics aircraft program from Kaman.