Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jan 29, 2021
RAF sees unmanned aircraft becoming the backbone of the inventory supporting manned fighters such as F-35, Typhoon and Tempest.
Jan 28, 2021
Shoulder-mounted conformal fuel tanks could be cut after flight testing reveals “challenges.”
Jan 28, 2021
Greece is investing in defense again and new combat aircraft top the list of priorities.
Jan 27, 2021
The Eurofighter, Gripen and Rafale compete fiercely but will benefit from one another’s technology as Europe develops replacements.
Jan 27, 2021
Sikorsky-Boeing Takes Wraps Off Defiant X Design For U.S. Army’s FLRAA
May 06, 2025
Northrop Grumman says an advanced inertial navigation device that could pave the way for precise hypersonic flight guidance in GPS-denied environments has flown successfully on Stratolaunch’s recently confirmed Talon-A Mach 5-plus test flights.
May 06, 2025
U.S. startup Whisper Aero has unveiled plans to develop a family of hybrid-electric autonomous cargo aircraft.
May 06, 2025
Raytheon flew the PhantomStrike sensor for the first time on a testbed, moving the new fire control radar a step closer to launch customer Poland.
May 06, 2025
Schiebel completed the initial flight of its S-300 Camcopter 'Iron Bird' demonstrator, the Austrian company has revealed to Aviation Week.
May 05, 2025
LONG BEACH, California—Blended wing body aircraft startup JetZero recently completed a study on the proper design of a refueling boom for a future KC-Z4 tanker.
May 05, 2025
JetZero is targeting a critical design review (CDR) of its full-scale multi-role demonstrator late in May.
May 05, 2025
The program is progressing to address issues that have slowed the T-7A trainer's development.
May 02, 2025
Dzyne Technologies says it has delivered multiple Grasshopper autonomous air-launched expendable cargo gliders to the U.S. Air Force.