Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 18, 2017
A wide range of aircraft are pursuing the perceived market for affordable light-attack/surveillance platforms for use in counterinsurgency and other low-threat operations.
Dec 18, 2017
Findings of a NASA team studying hypoxia in the Navy’s F/A-18s suggest the complex man-machine interface is to blame.
Dec 14, 2017
With development of the MiG-35 almost complete, pilotless aircraft pose a new challenge for Russia’s MiG bureau.
Dec 13, 2017
Eastern European governments open their coffers for new defense equipment in response to forceful moves from Russia.
Dec 13, 2017
The Qatar deal was also good news for MBDA, allowing it to secure a long-awaited first export customer for its Brimstone air-to-ground missile.
Oct 02, 2024
IATA and other players in the aviation sector are seeing more diverse consequences of the increasingly frequent occurrences of GNSS jamming and spoofing.
Oct 01, 2024
Although short of the seven-day flight hoped for, Skydweller says it demonstrated feasibility of staying airborne for months on solar power and batteries.
Oct 01, 2024
The U.S. Army says it has built a transmission network using small high-altitude balloons to support soldiers.
Sep 30, 2024
Germany needs to move forward with FCAS and finalize its pledge to buy 20 Eurofighters, the head of programs at MTU Aero Engines says.
Sep 30, 2024
A period of extraordinary growth in Swedish military spending is set to be extended as NATO's newest member continues to modernize.
Sep 30, 2024
KAI is working to improve maintenance of the FA-50 after Poland expressed dissatisfaction with the availability of the light combat aircraft.
Sep 28, 2024
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Sep 27, 2024
NOAA expects Lockheed to deliver the fully instrumented aircraft in 2030.