Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 12, 2025
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Sep 12, 2025
Atropos Group unveils the Tacit Spear concept for an autonomous airlifter and a blueprint for delivering the large aircraft in a few years.
Sep 12, 2025
China is rapidly advancing its uncrewed cargo aircraft capabilities—ostensibly for commercial use but with potential military applications.
Sep 11, 2025
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Sep 11, 2025
A recent series of demonstration flights shows that the Boeing MQ-28 now leads an international pack of Collaborative Combat Aircraft projects.
Dec 17, 2025
Portugal’s defense minister declared interest in local assembly for Embraer A-29 light combat and trainer aircraft on Dec. 17.
Dec 17, 2025
Polish aircraft startup Draco Aircraft is making a play for the low-cost combat aircraft market.
Dec 17, 2025
Spanish defense company Indra says it has agreed to acquire uncrewed air system provider Wake Engineering as part of a push to grab market share in Spain.
Dec 16, 2025
The USAF is buying two Boeing 747-8is from Lufthansa for training and spares as part of the delayed program to replace the current VC-25A “Air Force One” fleet.
Dec 16, 2025
Momentum has slowed for the U.S. Air Force EA-37B Compass Call.
Dec 16, 2025
China appears to have flown a new tactical airlifter, more than a decade after the concept was first unveiled in 2014.
Dec 16, 2025
NHIndustries is looking to regain momentum in securing new orders for its NH90 helicopter in the new year after securing several top-up deals.
Dec 16, 2025
Germany's military has a sense of urgency to bring into service and enhance its new NH90 Sea Tiger anti-surface warfare and sub-hunting helicopters.