Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
May 26, 2022
Test flights of Australian-built scramjet-powered drone targets technology for space launch system and hypersonic defense applications.
May 25, 2022
B-21’s loads calibration about half complete; rollout still expected this year.
May 25, 2022
NHIndustries partners are taking steps to boost in-service rates, but it may be too little too late for some operators.
May 24, 2022
France and Spain have committed to an upgrade that will keep Airbus’ Tiger relevant until the 2050s. However, Germany has yet to follow.
May 20, 2022
Can Magic Carpet render undergraduate carrier landings unnecessary for future Navy pilots
Dec 18, 2025
Schiebel says it has logged the first flight trials for its S-300 helicopter uncrewed aircraft system.
Dec 18, 2025
Airbus has secured a blockbuster helicopter order from the Spanish Defense Ministry that has committed to taking 100 rotorcraft of different types.
Dec 17, 2025
Air Forces in Focus analyzes the results so far of the Army Transformation Initiative unveiled in May.
Dec 17, 2025
Portugal’s defense minister declared interest in local assembly for Embraer A-29 light combat and trainer aircraft on Dec. 17.
Dec 17, 2025
Polish aircraft startup Draco Aircraft is making a play for the low-cost combat aircraft market.
Dec 17, 2025
Spanish defense company Indra says it has agreed to acquire uncrewed air system provider Wake Engineering as part of a push to grab market share in Spain.
Dec 16, 2025
The USAF is buying two Boeing 747-8is from Lufthansa for training and spares as part of the delayed program to replace the current VC-25A “Air Force One” fleet.
Dec 16, 2025
Momentum has slowed for the U.S. Air Force EA-37B Compass Call.