Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jun 06, 2024
Scaled Composites, which has built and flown a new aircraft roughly every year since forming in 1982, is still expanding in its 17th year with Northrop Grumman.
Jun 05, 2024
The Pentagon’s advanced research agency has selected six teams to develop preliminary designs for a shipborne VTOL uncrewed aircraft.
Jun 05, 2024
The company is flight-testing a subscale rotor blown wing as it pursues advanced UAS for an array of missions.
Jun 05, 2024
Canada's procurement agency plans to fast-track its new fighter training program, awarding a contract within three years and introducing the jet by 2030.
Jun 04, 2024
With the Collaborative Combat Aircraft, the head of Lockheed Martin’s advanced development arm challenges U.S. Air Force planners and competitors.
Aug 12, 2024
The start of powered runs of the X-59’s single GE Aerospace F414 will mark a key milestone on the road to first flight.
Aug 12, 2024
The Air Force announced Aug. 9 the terms of its recently reached agreement with Boeing.
Aug 09, 2024
AUKUS defense pact partners have been testing the integration of autonomy and artificial intelligence (AI) on uncrewed air systems (UAS).
Aug 09, 2024
A fault in a circuit board in the pitch trim servo of a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter could be a potential factor in the fatal crash off the coast of Norway in February, investigators say.
Aug 09, 2024
The engineering and manufacturing development phase is scheduled to be completed by 2027.
Aug 08, 2024
New fleets of AH-1Zs in Bahrain, Nigeria, and soon Slovakia need only endure for about 40 years to carry the program over the 100-year mark.
Aug 08, 2024
Founded in 2020, Denver-based H3X closed the oversubscribed Series A round on Aug. 6.