Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 17, 2020
The UK is adding billions to its defense budget, but spending plans are in flux until the Integrated Review reports.
Dec 17, 2020
Initial phases of FCAS may cost €8 billion but could bring combat cloud technology to the frontline by 2030.
Dec 16, 2020
Unmanned aircraft technology continued its advances in 2020.
Dec 16, 2020
Pinched by COVID-related economic woes, New Delhi is still prepared to buy what it needs to counter border threats in Ladakh.
Dec 16, 2020
The defense budget is likely to reach 2.4% of GDP within two years. Slow naval programs will consume much of the money.
Apr 29, 2025
Aurora Flight Sciences has completed low-speed wind tunnel tests of the blended wing body X-plane that the Boeing company is developing for a DARPA program.
Apr 29, 2025
Near Earth Autonomy is to demonstrate a retrofit kit to convert the Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter to uncrewed capability.
Apr 29, 2025
Vertical lift specialist Piasecki Aircraft has acquired the Kargo UAV uncrewed logistics aircraft program from Kaman.
Apr 28, 2025
The U.S. Navy lost a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet and a tow tractor at sea while underway in the Red Sea.
Apr 28, 2025
Hanwha Aerospace is positioning its MRO capabilities to support U.S. military aircraft in the Indo-Pacific region.
Apr 28, 2025
India’s government has signed a long-awaited contract to acquire the naval version of the Dassault Rafale combat aircraft.
Apr 28, 2025
The UK Royal Navy has declared FOC with its Crowsnest helicopter-borne airborne early warning radar system, which is slated for replacement in the early 2030s.
Apr 28, 2025
Airbus says it is getting ready to demonstrate an automatic night refueling capability for its A330 MRTT after completing certification tests of the technology.