Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Dec 23, 2019
From armed scouts to air taxis, vertical flight was one of the most active sectors of the aerospace industry in 2019. Here are some of the milestones…
Dec 20, 2019
Following a GAO ruling, the Air Force will have to be more strategic in pairing up best offerings for launch service contracts.
Dec 20, 2019
From environmental pressures to transformational technologies, significant changes lie ahead for the aerospace and defense industry.
Dec 20, 2019
Fighter/attack aircraft costs, F-35 and A400M snapshots, combat aircraft to watch and military transport aircraft marketshare.
Dec 20, 2019
Fighter aircraft have never been so in demand since the Cold War, but ambiguity clouds details for the next generation of aircraft.
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Jun 24, 2024
U.S. Air Force officials warn that resource constraints and shifting requirements put the Next Generation Air Dominance program’s existence at risk.
Jun 20, 2024
Air Force Special Operations Command is considering a shift of CV-22 aviators to other platforms as the fleet faces at least a year of limited operations.
Jun 19, 2024
The U.S. State Department approved Taiwan to acquire more than 1,000 loitering munitions from both AeroVironment and Anduril.
Jun 18, 2024
Sudanese Air Force faces conundrum.
Jun 18, 2024
The U.S. Air Force did not back up its proposal to retire older Block 20 F-22s sufficiently, the Government Accountability Office argues in a new report.
Jun 17, 2024
U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall says the budget plan for maintaining its fleet is “not executable” and needs to be fixed now.
Jun 14, 2024
Senators want a U.S. Space Force program executive office to manage the acquisition of satellites that can track both air and ground moving targets from orbit.
Jun 14, 2024
Intensifying budget pressures are forcing USAF to “take another look” at spending plans for its prized Next Generation Air Dominance fighter, says Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.