Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
May 25, 2023
Electric aircraft fire; Tiltrotor eVTOL prototypes; Autonomous deck landing; Weather-forecasting drone.
May 24, 2023
A yearslong campaign to define a new U.S. air superiority fighter will reach a climax when a development contact is awarded in 2024.
May 24, 2023
The U.S. Air Force plans to award a contract for a fighter aircraft to replace the F-22 Raptor in 2024.
May 23, 2023
Spain is planning to raise national defense spending steadily to 2% of GDP by the end of the decade, enabling expenditures on a range of new equipment.
May 19, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Feb 12, 2026
British defense startup Rotron Aerospace is being bought by U.S. autonomous systems maker Ondas.
Feb 12, 2026
MTU Aero Engines' new boss wants to maintain the engine partnership with Safran to jointly pursue the fighter programs likely to emerge from the anticipated divorce between France and Germany on the Next-Generation Fighter portion of their FCAS.
Feb 12, 2026
UK government ministers have insisted they will not let a decision to buy a New Medium Helicopter (NMH) for the armed services “time out.”
Feb 11, 2026
The U.S. Army should sever its reliance on contractors rather than soldiers for supporting the special operations force’s MQ-1C Gray Eagles, an operator said.
Feb 11, 2026
As global threats evolve, SNC turns US airlift & tanker fleets into an active part of the operational fabric - more resilient, more connected, more relevant.
Feb 11, 2026
Dzyne Technologies, a small but key player in the ultralong-endurance military aircraft market, is looking to showcase even longer flights.
Feb 11, 2026
Air Force Special Operations Command is in the middle of an overhaul of its fleet.
Feb 11, 2026
Nick Fox, Vice President of Salem, the BAE Systems business supporting the Royal Saudi Air Force and its Typhoons, explains there is still more good news ahead.