Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 26, 2017
Interest is mounting in a potential new fleet of low-cost, light-attack aircraft the U.S. and international allies could use to fight terrorists in the Middle East.
Jul 21, 2017
MiG-35 and Mi-38 are in, Zhukovsky is out as Moscow air show MAKS 2017 highlights Russian military orders for new aircraft and news of a new location for the 2019 show.
Jul 20, 2017
Two experts on combat aircraft with two very different perspectives on the F-35 debate the pros and cons of the Pentagon’s costliest and most controversial fighter.
Jul 20, 2017
Two experts on combat aircraft return for additional debate about the quality of testing and ultimate cost of the Joint Strike Fighter.
Jul 18, 2017
The Russian military intends to buy more Sukhoi Su-35 fighters and Tu-160M2 bombers while next-generation systems continue development.
Sep 12, 2024
The Italian Air Force plans to use Leonardo’s M-346 twin-engine advanced jet trainer as the future mount for its aerobatic display team.
Sep 12, 2024
Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk told the country’s parliament, the Sejm, that the country’s Supreme Audit Office will examine the procurement.
Sep 10, 2024
Service officials have said the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) platform is on pause as it reviews requirements.
Sep 10, 2024
No plans are yet in place for a handover of Gripen fighters to Kyiv.
Sep 10, 2024
About 60% of Venezuela’s Air Force fleet comprises Western aircraft, and this ratio is likely to remain relatively unchanged as Venezuela’s relations with the U.S., especially, are slowly improving.
Sep 10, 2024
The six aircraft are part of a wider defense spending package worth €2.4 billion ($2.6 billion).
Sep 10, 2024
Leonardo and WB aim to cooperate on autonomous air systems and loitering munitions equipped with artificial intelligence and swarm capabilities.
Sep 10, 2024
Piasecki Aircraft has conducted the first tethered hover flights of the Ares tilt-duct vertical-takeoff-and-landing demonstrator.