Defense

By Chen Chuanren
Bombardier Defense has announced it will supply three Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft for Australia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The Polish Air Force has received its first three Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to be based in Poland.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Thales has demonstrated a second key element of the company's effort, with French partners, to deliver a deep-strike system of the country’s armed forces.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Brian Everstine
The two Boeing 747-200s that have served as presidential transport will both be retired in 2029 as long-awaited replacements should come into service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Vivienne Machi
The U.S. Space Force expects to launch two prototype spacecraft next year as it looks toward the next generation of anti-jam satellite communications.
Satellites

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Webinars

By Robert Wall, Tony Osborne
From the cancellation of RIAT to Turkey's newly announced ICBM, editors navigate the evolving European defense scene.
Check 6

By Robert Wall
A GKN Aerospace industrial site in California has suffered a chemical accident that the company signaled could cause operational disruptions.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

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BLUE ORIGIN sponsors VetsInTech space initiative... COLLINS gets E-6B support award... BAE delivers components for NGP satellite...
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Royal Thai Air Force Orders Two C295 Transports
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By Brian Everstine
SOCOM plans autonomous test range at NASA’s Stennis Space Center to rehearse missions and test unmanned systems in contested environments.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Brian Everstine
TAMPA, Florida—U.S. Special Operations Command is urging the U.S. Army to continue with its effort to re-engine Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawks, with its own upgrade plan hinging on what happens with the GE Aerospace T901.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Royal Thai Air Force orders two Airbus C295 transports to replace aging BT-67 fleet and considers follow-on orders under phased procurement approach.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Pentagon seeks advanced manufacturing solutions to address gaps in supersonic aircraft production and sustainment while preparing for next-generation programs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Embraer partners with Hellenic Aerospace Industry to support Greece’s potential C-390 fleet acquisition and strengthen its presence in the country.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Robert Wall
Germany revamps defense procurement agency to streamline processes and boost modernization with new centers and closer industry collaboration.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Robert Wall
UK Defense Ministry revives effort to develop medium-range precision strike weapon with industry input and plans for a formal tender by July 31.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Organizers of the Royal International Air Tattoo have canceled this year’s show over the uncertainty of access to the airfield at RAF Fairford.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Vivienne Machi
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Rocket Lab a contract to build two space domain awareness spacecraft bound for geostationary orbit.
Satellites

By Vivienne Machi
Space Force leaders say space control, launch capacity and orbital warfare training top the service’s fiscal 2027 investment priorities.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
HONEYWELL gets Chinook engine MRO award... NASA deputy admin sworn in... New CEO at ONTIC...
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By Tony Osborne
General Atomics and Saab test MQ-9B with AEW radar, offering uncrewed early warning capabilities and extended airborne endurance for air defense.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Brian Everstine
General Atomics YFQ-42A resumes flight after crash, advancing collaborative combat aircraft development with software fixes and risk reduction efforts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Long-awaited flight testing of MBDA’s Spear 3 mini cruise missile on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has begun.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Michael Bruno
Parker Hannifin acquires Circor Aerospace for $2.55 billion, expanding its aerospace and defense portfolio with high-margin, high-growth capabilities.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain