Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 13, 2022
As Airshow China 2022 draws near, speculation grows about what new aircraft may be on display.
Oct 12, 2022
Without schedule pressure to develop the Long March 9, China pursues resusable designs.
Oct 11, 2022
Services firms exposed to interest rate hikes; C-130 propeller woes; hypersonic test bed ordered; and Hungarian C-390s in production.
Oct 10, 2022
ZeroAvia’s fuel-cell bet; 5G for UAM; Swiss eVTOL partnership; DARPA’s wireless energy network; and Electra wants to demo AAM.
Oct 07, 2022
Why incorporating virtual reality in helicopter pilot training can make it safer.
Jun 18, 2025
Northrop Grumman announced June 18 that it will use the Scaled Composites Model 437 Vanguard aircraft as a new testbed to evaluate autonomy.
Jun 18, 2025
A successful integration would see the H225M crew take full control of Airbus’ Flexrotor uncrewed aircraft system.
Jun 18, 2025
France has declared plans to acquire Saab’s GlobalEye airborne early warning platform to replace the country’s aging Boeing E-3F Sentry fleet.
Jun 18, 2025
A low-end collaborative combat aircraft designed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works entered captive-carry testing within the last few weeks.
Jun 18, 2025
French armament procurement agency DGA has selected Daher as one of five companies to fly a medium-altitude, long-endurance demonstrator for uncrewed ops.
Jun 18, 2025
EURA—made up of MTU Aero Engines, Safran Helicopter Engines and Avio Aero—is planning tests of a demonstrator power and propulsion system in the early 2030s.
Jun 18, 2025
Lithuania has become the latest NATO member to select the Embraer C-390 as its future airlifter.
Jun 18, 2025
Boeing is considering a bid on the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next program, but has not yet decided what role it could play.