Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jun 21, 2023
Hypersonics, missile defense, UAVs and next-generation fighters are in vogue at the Paris Air Show amidst a surge in spending by NATO members.
Jun 20, 2023
From the Dassault Rafale to Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, a look at the aircraft flying and on static display at Le Bourget.
Jun 20, 2023
As it expands, Chinese carrier air power must cope with an increasingly complex air fleet.
Jun 20, 2023
The generator could be used to support the growing onboard electric power demands of advanced military mission systems, avionics and high-energy weapons.
Jun 19, 2023
GE Aerospace is working to combine rotating detonation engine (RDE) combustors for a turbine engine with a dual-mode ramjet/scramjet.
Jun 10, 2024
Britain stands on the cusp of taking a leading role in the deployment of hydrogen-electric power systems in aviation, says insiders.
Jun 10, 2024
China's new Type 076 amphibious assault ship will be equipped with an Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), newly released imagery suggests.
Jun 10, 2024
The strike on Akhtubinsk AB, a Russian research and test facility, could mark the first combat loss of Russia’s most advanced low-observable combat aircraft.
Jun 07, 2024
A technology similar in description to the Leonardo BriteCloud is now on the U.S. Navy’s shopping list for a self-defense upgrade for the Lockheed Martin F-35.
Jun 07, 2024
France’s land forces industries association has called for a tech and industrial road map for the development of loitering munitions for the French Army.
Jun 07, 2024
Diehl's Feanix—Future Effector–Adaptable, Networked, Intelligent, eXpendable—is an under-300-kg (660-lb.)-class, turbojet-powered, clean-sheet air system.
Jun 06, 2024
The global in-service F-35 fleet is expected to climb from 996 today to as many as 2,643—an increase of 1,647 aircraft—by 2034.
Jun 06, 2024
Airbus has secured its largest order for its H225 helicopter twin-engine heavy helicopter since 2008.