Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jan 05, 2017
Bell’s V-280 and Sikorsky/Boeing’s SB-1 aim to change how the U.S. Army fights wars.
Jan 04, 2017
The competition for the U.S. Air Force’s T-X requirement has drawn clean-sheet designs from Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Sierra Nevada Corp., but the winner will enter a global trainer market that is already crowded.
Dec 23, 2016
Berlin is planning to spend an extra €10 billion on defense by 2020.
Dec 23, 2016
The Joint Strike Fighter is fast becoming the most sought-after combat aircraft in the world, as international partners and customers begin to operate their first jets.
Dec 23, 2016
After a challenging year for the U.S. Air Force’s new tanker, Boeing expects to begin fuel deliveries to fighters in August.
Aug 08, 2024
New fleets of AH-1Zs in Bahrain, Nigeria, and soon Slovakia need only endure for about 40 years to carry the program over the 100-year mark.
Aug 08, 2024
Founded in 2020, Denver-based H3X closed the oversubscribed Series A round on Aug. 6.
Aug 08, 2024
Meisei of Japan flight tested its HoverLoon high-altitude platform system in the stratosphere in July.
Aug 08, 2024
Analysis for the Royal United Services Institute ahead of the UK’s ongoing Strategic Defense Review suggests investment in Typhoon and F-35 combat power is the quickest way to enhance deterrence.
Aug 08, 2024
Triumph says it is contending with issues across commercial and defense programs as it grapples with supply chain challenges that are denting its cash position.
Aug 07, 2024
Iraq’s Army Aviation Command has received its first batch of Bell 505 JetRanger X single-engine helicopters to be used on training duties.
Aug 07, 2024
Wright Electric has received funding from the U.S. Air Force’s AFWerx innovation unit to develop high-power rechargeable thermal batteries.
Aug 06, 2024
In late July, under a temporary military flight release from the Air Force, the companies conducted three test flights of a KC-135.