Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 23, 2020
Airbus’ hybrid-electric technology and hydrogen power could pave the way for a greener replacement to its bestselling Ecureuil platform.
Jun 22, 2020
An AESA radar has been in Eurofighter road map for more than a decade, but partner nations have been reluctant to make the investment.
Jun 19, 2020
U.S. Navy fixes EMALS issue; AARGM-ER clears design review; Germany reviews P-3 replacements; China’s quantum key advancement.
Jun 18, 2020
Satellites and interceptors for hypersonic defense are in development, but fielding strategy remains mostly unfunded.
Jun 18, 2020
A nearly $1 billion upgrade breathes new life into old F/A-18C/Ds as the replacement selection process continues.
Mar 14, 2025
The TIA flights are among three blocks of activities that are now being pursued.
Mar 13, 2025
The service’s long-term goal is to replace both the C-32A and C-40B/C executive transports with a single platform.
Mar 13, 2025
With would-be operator Straightline Aviation placing a $50 million firm order for the first hybrid cargo airship, to be produced by AT² Aerospace based on a Lockheed Martin Skunk Works design, are we about to enter a new age of airships?
Mar 13, 2025
The USAF wants to evaluate how the ALQ-167 Angry Kitten pod can support larger Fairchild Republic A-10s and mobility aircraft, including the Lockheed C-130.
Mar 12, 2025
Robinson Helicopter CEO and President David Smith says 295 rotorcraft were delivered last year.
Mar 11, 2025
The company is targeting a renewed annual output of up to 12 of the twin-engine heavy helicopters.
Mar 11, 2025
With the recent UK government decision to divert funding away from foreign aid programs, the Royal Air Force stands a better chance at augmenting its key capabilities.
Mar 11, 2025
Leonardo CEO Robert Cingolani included the figure in a March 11 strategy update.