Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 02, 2026
Boeing’s victory caps a two-month series of U.S. Navy disclosures that transform the vision for the future carrier air wing.
Oct 01, 2026
The last of the U.S. military’s Cold War-era missile warning satellites got a final dance on orbit as part of a recent exercise before their planned retirement.
Oct 01, 2026
The U.S. Navy has installed an uncrewed aircraft control station on a second carrier.
Oct 01, 2026
MD Helicopters has opened sales for its MD564 derivative of the MD530 after deciding to put the single-engine light rotorcraft into production.
Oct 01, 2026
The French air force will trial a collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) with a Dassault Rafale in 2028 as the service prepares to embrace autonomy and AI.
Oct 01, 2026
For the first time in 35 years, the U.S. Air Force will train more than 1,500 pilots, although a shortage will remain.
Sep 30, 2026
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is asking for proposals for Phase III of its Drone Dominance program, an effort to buy 60,000 one-way attack drones.
Sep 30, 2026
CycloTech validates cycloidal-rotor propulsion, enabling precise directional control without tilting in a two-year flight campaign.