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Oct 07, 2020
The Army’s next scout aircraft will be an air-launched effect that could enter service six years before the FARA.
Oct 05, 2020
Ask the Editors: Software has made great strides, but pilots are still needed to handle complex missions in the real world.
Sep 28, 2020
On Sept. 27, Switzerland went to to the polls for the second time in six years in a referendum to decide the future of the country’s fighter fleet. In 2014, the Swiss populace voted down plans for Saab’s JAS 39 Gripen to replace the Northrop Grumman F-5 Tiger.
Sep 27, 2020
Narrow approval clears way for Switzerland to replace F/A-18 Hornets and F-5 Tigers starting in the mid-2020s.
Sep 22, 2020
Ask the Editors: MRO activity is down due to the outbreak of COVID-19, but the military segment has been spared the brunt of the blow.
Sep 21, 2020
How a massive budget cut, a DARPA program and a lengthy internal debate transformed the NGAD program.
Sep 18, 2020
Ask the Editors: Boeing cannot use the KDC-10 Tanker Remote Vision System because it does not meet Air Force tech specs for the KC-46.
Sep 14, 2020
The company that invented the unmanned hunter-killer mission unveils a concept for the legendary MQ-9’s replacement.