Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 09, 2021
Over the next decade, countries around the globe will need 3,787 new aircraft, opportunities worth $135 billion to aerospace companies.
Dec 09, 2021
Forecasts, snapshots and aircraft to watch.
Dec 08, 2021
A 13-year-old process finally concludes in 2022 with the contract award for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.
Dec 06, 2021
A likely B-21 debut in 2022 could spur a wave of B-2 and B-1 retirements.
Dec 03, 2021
Brazil’s first F-39E Gripen, Israeli Apaches, U.S. Air Force A-10s and dueling rockets over Gaza and Israel are among our editors’ favorites.
Jun 25, 2025
South Korea has completed a series of flight separation tests for its homegrown long-range air-to-ground missile, the Korea Air-Launched Cruise Missile (KALCM).
Jun 25, 2025
Boeing says it has deployed its MQ-28 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) for the first time to an operational location, RAAF Tindal AB, where F-35As are based.
Jun 25, 2025
Several key aircraft fleets of the Royal Saudi Air Force are expected to reach the end of their operational service life during this decade, increasing the urgency to identify successor platforms.
Jun 24, 2025
The leader of Colombia strongly rejected a nearly month-old report that he has received a recent offer from China to buy J-10CE fighters.
Jun 24, 2025
NATO’s aerial refueling fleet is set to be boosted with two more Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transports after Denmark formally signed up to the initiative.
Jun 22, 2025
The U.S. used almost all operational Northrop Grumman B-2 bombers and more than half of its GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators in striking Iran.
Jun 20, 2025
Protesters broke into the UK Royal Air Force’s main air transport base and sprayed red paint on two of the service’s Airbus A330 Voyager tankers.
Jun 20, 2025
The industrial joint venture company that will build the tri-national combat aircraft at the heart of the Global Combat Air Program has been christened Edgewing.