Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 04, 2022
The U.S. must develop propulsion technologies that are not dependent on rare propellants subject to extreme price volatility.
Apr 01, 2022
Aviation Week editors discuss Ted Colbert's appointment and the challenges he faces as the new head of Boeing's $26 billion defense and space unit.
Apr 01, 2022
The service also is increasing funding requests for the Future Vertical Lift program.
Apr 01, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 01, 2022
$194 billion budget proposes deep divestments to free up funding for research and development.
Oct 16, 2025
Airbus Helicopters is in discussions with city and state officials in California over potential sales of its Super Puma family of helicopters.
Oct 16, 2025
Spanish defense electronics firm Indra has developed an in-house flight-testing capability supporting the development of a combat cloud network.
Oct 16, 2025
The U.S. Army plans to match the 18-month acceleration for the schedule to field the baseline version of the Bell MV-75 tiltrotor.
Oct 15, 2025
Airbus Helicopters is planning to ramp up production of its new H160 twin-engine medium rotorcraft to up to 60 aircraft a year.
Oct 15, 2025
Berlin has formally placed an order for 20 additional Eurofighters for the German Air Force just days after securing budgetary approval for the buy.
Oct 15, 2025
Airbus Helicopters test pilots have been putting the Racer compound rotorcraft through a series of trials for potential military roles.
Oct 15, 2025
Indonesia is nearing an agreement to acquire a batch of Chengdu J-10 fighters from China, according to in-country news outlets.
Oct 14, 2025
Three F-35s arrived at the Florennes Air Base on Oct. 13, marking the type’s official incorporation into the Belgian Air Force.