Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 07, 2025
The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) has formally operationalized the Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft as of July 3.
Jun 27, 2025
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jun 27, 2025
Israel’s 12-day operation against Iran provided a master class in gaining control of an adversary’s airspace and, with U.S. help, what can be done afterwards.
Jun 26, 2025
Can the French-German-Spanish fighter development program be saved? The next few months could be decisive.
Jun 26, 2025
With engine upgrades, stealth drone integration and enhanced weapons, France’s Dassault Rafale is evolving for the future—and eyeing new export wins.
May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026
Pratt & Whitney is advancing parts procurement for the first XA103 adaptive combat test engine after completion of a fully digital assembly readiness review.
May 08, 2026
The French Navy has taken delivery of the first of three Pilatus PC-24 aircraft from Jet Aviation.
May 08, 2026
Edge To Arm Baykar’s Akinci With Al Tariq Bombs
May 07, 2026
Turkish Aerospace Industries is working with domestic industry to adapt the new Gokbey twin-engine utility helicopter into an anti-submarine warfare platform.
May 07, 2026
DARPA wants the ability to autonomously store, launch and recover swarms of Group 1 through 3 drones.
May 07, 2026
Sora Aviation is studying a conceptual hybrid-electric version of its planned 30-seat eVTOL aircraft for UK Navy helicopters.
May 07, 2026
Rheinmetall would plan to build Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bats collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) at its facility that is also building Lockheed Martin F-35 parts if it can convince the German government to buy the drone.