Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jan 25, 2022
Services continue to press for modernization, with new momentum to retire older aircraft.
Jan 21, 2022
The Air Force has delayed its approval of the Remote Vision System 2.0 as a new issue has emerged.
Jan 20, 2022
Tokyo is adding billions to its budget to acquire and upgrade platforms across the air, land and sea services.
Jan 20, 2022
A look at what the defense minister’s declaration of a new Kinzhal unit may actually mean.
Jan 19, 2022
Defiant clears mission profile tests; South Korea’s big missile export deal; Storm Shadow upgrade tests; and BrahMos’ first sale abroad.
Oct 06, 2025
As flight testing progresses to larger sizes, Sikorsky has renamed its Rotor Blown Wing family of vertical-takeoff-and-landing uncrewed aircraft the Nomad.
Oct 03, 2025
Sikorsky expects the award for the 11th, and likely final, UH-60 Black Hawk order from the U.S. Army in late 2026 as the service reviews aviation plans.
Oct 03, 2025
India’s air force chief has expressed optimism that domestic industry will be able to deliver a new-generation indigenous combat aircraft in the 2030s.
Oct 03, 2025
The U.S. Air Force is pressing to field a next-generation aerial refueling system by as soon as 2036, to justify production extension of the Boeing KC-46.
Oct 03, 2025
Australia has taken delivery of the first pair of Boeing AH-64E Apaches, marking the beginning of the end for its army’s Airbus Tiger attack helicopters.
Oct 02, 2025
Boeing has handed over the first of eight planned P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the German Navy.
Oct 01, 2025
The defense technology startup developing low-cost glide and guidance systems for ultra-long-range precision strikes has raised $3 million from investors.
Oct 01, 2025
Hemeria is preparing for the second flight test of its Balman maneuvering balloon in October and a longer one next year.