Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 01, 2022
Partly a wing-in-ground-effect vessel and partly a flying boat, DARPA plans full-scale flight demonstrator in 2028.
May 31, 2022
Russia plans to build one new strategic airborne command post and modernize one of its current aircraft by 2030.
May 26, 2022
Test flights of Australian-built scramjet-powered drone targets technology for space launch system and hypersonic defense applications.
May 25, 2022
B-21’s loads calibration about half complete; rollout still expected this year.
May 25, 2022
NHIndustries partners are taking steps to boost in-service rates, but it may be too little too late for some operators.
May 30, 2025
A powder metal part-contamination problem affects hundreds of Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines on Boeing 757s and C-17s that will require inspections.
May 30, 2025
Embraer hopes bilateral partnerships with European and Asian companies can bring new opportunities as it aims to solidify aircraft capabilities globally.
May 30, 2025
The European Union is backing a German-led push to investigate uncrewed air-to-air refueling capability and medevac operators.
May 30, 2025
Embraer is soliciting requirements from the Brazilian Air Force and Portuguese Air Force on a potential maritime patrol version of the C-390 airlifter.
May 29, 2025
Bombardier will shelve a recent ambition to become a defense prime contractor to deliver an airborne early warning and control aircraft for Canada.
May 29, 2025
Boeing is hopeful the U.S. Navy will soon proceed with a contract award for its F/A-XX fighter program.
May 29, 2025
Bell kicked off a local campaign this week to sell the MV-75 tiltrotor to the Canadian military.
May 29, 2025
The Bell MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft is the U.S. Army’s first major acquisition system to use model-based systems engineering from the outset.