Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Dec 18, 2024
The service is teeing up 2025 as the year of space domain awareness as threats from China loom.
Dec 18, 2024
Forecasts, snapshots and military aircraft to watch.
Dec 18, 2024
Geopolitical and environmental challenges in the northern latitudes are prompting investments in satellite communications and infrastructure.
Dec 17, 2024
The Aviation Week Intelligence Network is tracking $193 billion in open opportunities for military aircraft over the next decade.
Dec 16, 2024
Can Moscow revive its military aircraft export business? It is ready to try.
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Nov 06, 2025
Switzerland is nearing a deal with Elbit Systems to get compensation from the company after Bern agreed to field the Hermes 900 despite capability shortfalls.
Nov 06, 2025
Germany is fast-tracking several key capabilities from its Panavia Tornado to the Eurofighter fleet as the Tornado is prepared for withdrawal from service.
Nov 06, 2025
South Korea is launching a multiyear program to design, build and test a full-scale, crewed stealth fighter technology demonstrator.
Nov 06, 2025
Leonardo is seeing its defense business booming as Europe spends more on defense, but there are issues worrying management.
Nov 06, 2025
The U.S. Air Force has inspected and cleared its KC-135 fleet after the service discovered falsified certifications at a main technical repair shop.
Nov 04, 2025
Chile’s aging fighter fleet is set to receive a significant boost, with Lockheed Martin upgrading 35 F-16AM and BM MLU aircraft to the M6.6 standard.
Nov 04, 2025
Ahead of a planned announcement on Nov. 7, experts express cautious optimism regarding Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s upcoming speech.
Nov 03, 2025
The Republic of Singapore Air Force has selected the Elbit Systems Hermes 900 as its next-generation uncrewed aircraft system.