Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 19, 2026
The Ukrainian military evacuated an injured soldier off the battlefield with a rotary-wing uncrewed aircraft system.
Oct 19, 2026
A U.S. Navy ship at sea controlled a Boeing MQ-25 uncrewed aircraft thousands of miles away in a new, key test for the program ahead of its first carrier-based flight.
Oct 16, 2026
The Royal Australian Air Force advances its autonomous logistics project toward a system-level demonstration, eyeing the Talisman Sabre exercise for a debut.
Oct 16, 2026
An F-22 pilot controls an Anduril YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft in flight for the first time.
Oct 16, 2026
Merlin Labs has added an Aero L-39C Albatros military trainer to its test fleet, gaining its first jet while it works to expand its autonomous flight system.
Oct 16, 2026
The U.S. Army is reassessing its intelligence fleet as it clarifies plans for contractor-owned surveillance jets and advances the ME-11B HADES program.
Oct 16, 2026
The U.S. Navy accepts its first C-130J-30 Super Hercules for the E-130J Phoenix II fleet as Northrop Grumman prepares mission systems integration for the Tacamo nuclear command mission.
Oct 16, 2026
Battery supplier Molicel said employee error, not a defect in its lithium-ion cells, caused a fire at Archer Aviation's lab in San Jose, California, earlier this week.