Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 20, 2020
The UK has brought another seven aerospace companies into the Team Tempest consortium to develop technologies for a future UK-led combat air system.
Jul 17, 2020
Boeing may accelerate development of its Airpower Teaming System (ATS) to begin deliveries before the middle of the decade, amid what it said is unexpectedly strong early interest in the loyal-wingman drone.
Jul 17, 2020
With over 50% of the world’s fleet now leased, engine lessors are becoming an increasingly important player, involved in every aspect of the engine…
Jul 16, 2020
The Pentagon has selected the Liteye Systems containerized anti-UAS defense system (C-AUDS) to be the first platform integrated with one of the Defense Department’s inaugural interim counter small unmanned systems (C-sUAS).
Jul 16, 2020
NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance Force (NAGSF) has taken delivery of its third RQ-4D Phoenix radar-reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system.
Jul 15, 2020
One of the UK’s three RC-135 Rivet Joint signals intelligence aircraft has been upgraded with a new cockpit as part of a modernization of the fleet.
Jul 15, 2020
China has begun volume production of a second version of the Avic Chengdu J-20 fighter, one fitted with thrust vectoring, the South China Morning Post reported.
Jul 15, 2020
A series of 25 flight tests with T408 engines on a CH-47 testbed was set to begin this summer, but the Army and industry demonstration team is still copping with the impact of the pandemic on a long list of pre-flight tasks.