Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 18, 2022
Trial-and-error approach informing requirements for follow-on HADES program of record.
Oct 13, 2022
As Airshow China 2022 draws near, speculation grows about what new aircraft may be on display.
Oct 12, 2022
Without schedule pressure to develop the Long March 9, China pursues resusable designs.
Oct 11, 2022
Services firms exposed to interest rate hikes; C-130 propeller woes; hypersonic test bed ordered; and Hungarian C-390s in production.
Oct 10, 2022
ZeroAvia’s fuel-cell bet; 5G for UAM; Swiss eVTOL partnership; DARPA’s wireless energy network; and Electra wants to demo AAM.
Apr 19, 2024
The second full flight simulator for the Embraer C-390 military transport aircraft will be located in Portugal.
Apr 19, 2024
ShinMaywa remains optimistic on the export potential of its US-2 seaplane for parapublic purposes.
Apr 19, 2024
Ukrainian forces have claimed the downing a Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3, which crashed after a missile strike against the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine.
Apr 18, 2024
The UK defense ministry has finalized a deal to buy six new Airbus H145 twin-engine light helicopters to support military training in Brunei and Cyprus.
Apr 18, 2024
Both the UK RAF and the Royal Australian Air Force have formed new squadrons to run their joint F-35 mission data center at Eglin AFB, Florida.
Apr 18, 2024
U.S. startup Electra.aero has received a $1.9 million U.S. Army contract that funds powered wind tunnel testing of its planned hybrid-electric STOL aircraft.
Apr 18, 2024
South Korea is working to establish its own F-35 MRO depot at Cheongju AB by 2027.
Apr 17, 2024
As the U.S. Air Force continues the planned retirement of its A-10 attack jet fleet, the service secretary says one country has reached out with some interest to obtain the aircraft.