Heavy-aircraft pilots will use simulators to bridge the gap between the initial turboprop trainer and operational aircraft.

Described as a “quantum leap,” the academy’s new multidisciplinary laboratory takes warfare training to a new level.

How a yearly series of experiments in the Utah desert is preparing the Army to incorporate drone swarms into future operations.

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has confirmed that it will be acquiring 40 Bell 505 helicopters under the TH-X training helicopter program. 

The governments of Finland and Sweden have endorsed plans to join NATO, ending their long-held policy of non-military alignment in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Unmanned Logistics System emerges as the top priority as attack and utility fleet replacement is deferred.

Sweden would be safer under NATO’s security umbrella, but the country would be at risk of a Russian backlash during the application process, a government report suggests. 

The war in Ukraine is revealing the vulnerability of attack helicopters to man-portable air-defense systems. Defense analyst Sash Tusa joins Aviation Week editors to discuss options that the U.S. Army will consider at its EDGE 22 exercise, how manufacturers could protect future rotorcraft and whether those ideas make sense.