Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 16, 2020
Flight testing will increasingly augment ground tests as U.S. hypersonic development transitions to operational vehicles.
Jun 15, 2020
The pace of hypersonic strike systems research is picking up internationally, galvanized by developments in Russia and China.
Jun 12, 2020
Readers write about First Take graph proportions, "STOLPort" history, COVID-19 and airlines, and NASA’s C-17 role.
Jun 12, 2020
Russia buys interim fighter-bombers; GA-ASI to vie for MQ-9 replacement; KC-46 RVS testing coming; COVID-19 contractor relief bill?
Jun 12, 2020
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 11, 2025
The agreement with United Rotorcraft follows the delivery of an Airbus H130 to Skyryse in late 2023 from Air Methods.
Mar 11, 2025
Engineers discovered an issue with the heat treatment of a gear component in the main gearbox during routine component testing late last year.
Mar 11, 2025
Leonardo Helicopters is preparing to spin-up local assembly of rotorcraft in Algeria after securing orders from the country’s military.
Mar 10, 2025
The latest ranking from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) shows the Ukraine war looms large over how the arms market has evolved.
Mar 10, 2025
Some 500 hr. of flying will take place over six months as part of the Guyana trials.
Mar 10, 2025
The company laid out a new proposal for CCA to Aviation Week.
Mar 10, 2025
Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (UX)-24 loaded the first SkyTower II Airborne Network Extension pod on a MQ-9A Block 5-25 aircraft on Feb. 25.
Mar 10, 2025
The airframer will respond to an upcoming request for proposals (RFP) from industry–expected as early as April.