Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

May 11, 2018
The Army’s future aviation force will be a mix of unmanned and optionally piloted platforms that can fly farther, faster and be as agile as today’s fleet.
May 10, 2018
The U.S. Army is shadowing Canada’s collaboration with Boeing on autonomous flight control technology. for the CH-147F.
May 08, 2018
Aircrew are still reporting dangerous, unexplained physiological episodes in the cockpit. And the service still has no idea why.
May 08, 2018
France has the lead role in the Franco-German future combat air system, but some, including the country’s financial watchdog, question equality of roles.
Apr 30, 2018
New European fighter will maintain Europe’s industrial capability but come with a hefty price tag. Cover photo: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Aug 13, 2024
Bulgaria operates one of the smallest military aircraft fleets in Europe, but the modernization of key capabilities is underway to respond to the worsening security situation in Eastern Europe and in the Black Sea.
Aug 13, 2024
The tests are believed to form part of the Royal Air Force’s reusable Hypersonic Air Vehicle Experimental (HVX) program.
Aug 13, 2024
The deal includes 50 new F-15IA aircraft and 25 Mid-Life Update modification kits for 25 of the country’s existing F-15Is.
Aug 13, 2024
With a cargo payload of 2 tons, the unnamed UAS is the largest uncrewed transport UAS developed in China.
Aug 13, 2024
Poland’s government has signed the largest-ever export deal for Boeing’s Apache attack helicopter.
Aug 12, 2024
The start of powered runs of the X-59’s single GE Aerospace F414 will mark a key milestone on the road to first flight.
Aug 12, 2024
The Air Force announced Aug. 9 the terms of its recently reached agreement with Boeing.