Defense

By Vivienne Machi
The Pentagon and Congress appear ready to dissolve the Space Development Agency and the Space Rapid Capabilities Office’s specific authorities in 2027.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

By Garrett Reim
Divergent Technologies has unveiled a large laser powder bed fusion 3D printer that it developed in-house and plans for a second factory in Long Beach, California.
Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
U.S. SPACE FORCE issues MEO MWT RFI... First CT-153 training helo arrives in Manitoba... New advisors for TERRASPACE...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Robert Wall
Hensoldt Unveils Mobile Jammer For GNSS Signals
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Brian Everstine
USAF selects Anduril and General Atomics for CCA production contracts while continuing autonomy system competition with three other firms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Avril Silva
The U.S. Defense Department is conducting its newest stage of qualifying trials for its attack drones program.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
The USAF on June 17 identified the mixed crew of military personnel, defense civilians and Boeing employees who died two days earlier in the crash of a B-52.
Budget, Policy & Operations

Aviation Week Staff
A few days after Tehran and Washington reached a preliminary peace deal, the Iranian Red Crescent Society turned to Russia to renew its rotorcraft fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Continental Aerospace returns to U.S. ownership as Arcline acquires the piston engine maker from China's AVIC for $535 million.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Toulouse-based Aura Aero is close to launching a new CCA project, aiming to reach first flight with a demonstrator in 2028, CEO Jérémy Caussade says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Ukraine still needs a MALE uncrewed aircraft system to loiter in domestic airspace and shoot down incoming Russian attack drones and glide bombs, a co-owner of Ukrainian attack drone and missile-maker Fire Point says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
As a recipient of Aviation Week's 20 Twenties award, Daniella Bezuidenhout is making significant contributions to the future of urban air mobility through her research on aircraft noise prediction.
Aerospace

Featuring Robert Wall & Steve Trimble
Join Aviation Week's defense experts for Day 2 coverage from Eurosatory. This episode dives into the latest developments in long-range strike capabilities and directed energy weapons reshaping modern warfare.
Defense

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration has awarded type certification to the Korea Aerospace Industries KF-21 fighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Israeli drone-maker Aeronautics Group says it has demonstrated single-operator control of multiple uncrewed air vehicles (UAVs).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Portugal is expanding its fleet of synthetic aperture radar satellites a year after embarking on the project with Iceye.
Satellites

By Graham Warwick
General Atomics sees air-recoverable uncrewed aircraft systems extending the reach of MQ-9 payloads.
Emerging Technologies

Aviation Week Staff
THALES teams on new MALE drone project... RAYTHEON gets F/A-18 repair order... New VP of product at MATRIXSPACE...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Robert Wall
France Picks MBDA-Safran Team For Rocket System
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Brian Everstine
A U.S. Army plan to start early procurement of the Bell MV-75 might be slowed under new legislation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Canada has opened negotiations with Italy to acquire Leonardo’s M-346 as the country’s future advanced jet trainer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The move by Lockheed Martin and General Motors to come together and explore ways to join on expanding defense production capacity was largely done independently of direct Pentagon involvement.
Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim
The partnership of Renault Group and Thales to boost manufacturing capacity of loitering munitions is the latest example of companies investing in domestic capacity to ensure a sovereign drone-making industry.
Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
An MBDA-led European effort to create a hypersonic glide vehicle to inform the development of a hypersonic interceptor also will support research on hypersonic deep strike capabilities as well.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Brian Everstine
Lawmakers appear set to replace special operations aircraft lost in the daring rescue of a U.S. Air Force pilot in Iran.
Budget, Policy & Operations