Aircraft & Propulsion

On the eve of International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2019, the Russian aircraft industry is looking for ways to boost production, including exports.

A new corporate review may indicate that Textron could be looking to become an aerospace and defense-focused company similar to other large rivals, according to analysts.

Still wanting 20 more fighters, the air force’s interest has drifted away from a repeat order for F-35As.

British F-35 squadron assessed the fighter's global support chain and networks.

Canberra seeks information on a proven and mature armed helicopter. Bell and Boeing will propose the Viper and Apache, Airbus a Tiger modernization.

Conscription a key component in Swedish air force’s plans for wartime dispersal.

Australia is sticking by a plan to replace its 22 Airbus Tiger ARH attack helicopters in the mid-2020s, issuing a request for information on a prospective order for 29 rotorcraft.

Because Brussels wants to base its 34 F-35As across two air bases, Florennes and Kleine Brogel, two sets of facilities will be required.

Sikorsky faces the challenge of balancing growth capability with affordability as it tailors its X2 configuration to the U.S. Army’s armed scout mission.

Sikorsky prepares to begin data-collection flight testing to support HH-60W Combat Rescue helicopter production decision.

A new core processor and software architecture opens up possibilities for F-35 weapons and sensors.

Sikorsky has transitioned its S-97 Raider tech demo to the team developing its proposal for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Competitive Prototype program.

Airbus and Dassault used the Paris Air Show to reveal their vision for a New-Generation Fighter and the unmanned systems that will support it.

Growing support for the U.S. military’s F-15EX acquisition plan highlights global trend on diverse

The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $542 million firm-fixed price contract for the first low-rate initial production lot of Sikorsky VH-92A presidential helicopter aircraft, spares and support equipment.

A low budget and Leonardo’s entrenched position have discouraged rivals from competing for South Korea’s MOH 2 naval helicopter requirement.

Canada prioritizes competition over strict terms on offsets, stealth.

Special forces role for NH90 will introduce new distributed aperture technology.

Five reasons why combat aircraft production is surging.

France wants to buy 169 H160M Guepards for the air force, army and navy.

The need for faster, longer-range, more survivable rotorcraft is taking on increasing urgency within the service.

Turkish Aerospace is leading development of a 10-ton attack helicopter for the Turkish Army.

Turkish Aerospace has scaled up the engine requirements for the TF-X calling for 25,000-30,000-lb.-thrust-class powerplants.

The B-1B’s mission is still evolving within 20 years of the fleet’s scheduled retirement.

Will the U.S. Army finally replace the OH-58D’s armed scout capability with a long-term solution?