Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Aug 22, 2025
Editors discuss U.S. naval aviation ahead of the annual Tailhook gathering and the surprise announcement that USAF Chief of Staff Gen. Allvin will be retiring.
Aug 22, 2025
Far from ending Russia’s interest in attack helicopters, the Ukraine War has taught Moscow that it needs them with more speed and range.
Aug 19, 2025
F-35 purchases by European countries are back in the spotlight as Spain scraps procurement plans and Switzerland wrestles with a $1.6 billion cost surge.
Aug 19, 2025
The homegrown LUS-222 is intended to lift Portugal into the global aircraft market.
Aug 08, 2025
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 17, 2026
Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TAI) T625 Gokbey twin-engine helicopter has secured domestic civil certification from the country’s aviation regulator.
Mar 17, 2026
The U.S. Air Force and Boeing are in a strong place to turn around the VC-25B future “Air Force One” program.
Mar 17, 2026
Thermoplastic composites require further development before aircraft manufacturers can rely on them for large aircraft components, the CEO of Hexcel Global says
Mar 16, 2026
Airbus Helicopters is discussing possible industrialization options with Romania over the potential sale of the H225M.
Mar 16, 2026
The U.S. Air Force is changing the armament on its new Sikorsky HH-60W combat search and rescue helicopter as the fleet is being rolled out.
Mar 16, 2026
The U.S. Air Force now plans to push some capability of the B-52’s new radar into later increments to address developmental issues and cost growth.
Mar 16, 2026
A Canadian company has unveiled a concept design for an autonomous ACP aircraft to fly alongside the Royal Canadian Air Force’s future fighter fleet.
Mar 16, 2026
The UK is starting to plan the potential procurement of a specialist counter-UAS capability under its much larger Land Ground-Based Air Defense program.