Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 10, 2021
Attack aircraft and bomber crews maintain their readiness through training in this broad range of aircraft. Some of these images are from training…
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. Defense Department strikes a balance between raising tensions with Beijing and its case for urgent modernization.
Dec 09, 2021
Forecasts, snapshots and aircraft to watch.
Dec 09, 2021
Photos submitted for the Aviation Week Photo Contest’s Defense category usually are from training missions or air shows. But the hostilities in…
Dec 09, 2021
Over the next decade, countries around the globe will need 3,787 new aircraft, opportunities worth $135 billion to aerospace companies.
Sep 25, 2025
The second B-21 flight test aircraft has already flown a second time since its delivery sortie to the U.S. Air Force.
Sep 25, 2025
The U.S. Navy has flown surrogates for future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) with a version of Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software.
Sep 25, 2025
The U.S. Air Force is in a decision-making moment with two phases of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft effort.
Sep 25, 2025
Leonardo will support the Kuwaiti Air Force’s new fleet of Eurofighter Typhoons through until December 2029 under a new contract extension.
Sep 25, 2025
The Royal Thai Air Force is to be the first customer for Airbus’ new Multi-Role Tanker Transport+ based on the A330-800 airliner.
Sep 25, 2025
India’s government has signed contracts with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to acquire nearly 100 Mk. 1A versions of the indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft.
Sep 25, 2025
Helsing is jumping into the collaborative combat aircraft market, unveiling its CA-1 Europa that takes advantage of expertise from new subsidiary Grob.
Sep 24, 2025
Mission autonomy testing has started on the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. competitor for the initial U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft.