Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Feb 14, 2020
The Pentagon has identified a problem with the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion that could cause pilots to lose control when the heavy-lift helicopter transitioned from ground to flight and intends to flight test a fix at the end of the month.
Feb 14, 2020
Kaman will work with United Arab Emirates military supplier Trust International on potential sales opportunities for Kaman’s unmanned K-MAX helicopter.
Feb 14, 2020
Boeing has requested a license from the U.S. State Department so that it can add briefing materials about the F-15EX once the Indian Air Force finalizes requirements for a new fighter tender, the company said in an emailed statement.
Feb 13, 2020
The nearly $4 billion in procurement reprogramming is taken from the U.S. Navy, Air Force, and National Guard.
Feb 13, 2020
The U.S. Navy is working with Northrop Grumman on what weapons it could equip on the MQ-8C Fire Scout.
Feb 13, 2020
Babcock CEO Archie Bethel says the company is unlikely to make any additional investments in its oil-and-gas helicopter support business and suggests it will exit the business once existing contracts have been fulfilled.
Feb 13, 2020
Airbus has taken another €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) charge on its A400M airlifter program as a result of changes in export assumptions.
Feb 13, 2020
The funding pays for the first 18 months of work—Phase 1A—to develop the demonstrators and mature new technologies.