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By Robert Wall
The U.S. Army expects to begin testing the second iteration of the Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missile soon to get a production go-ahead soon after.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Robert Wall
A year after the U.S. Army appeared to turn its back on a program to develop a future lower-tier missile interceptor, the program may be back on the agenda.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Irene Klotz
SpaceX’s 11th Starship-Super Heavy launch system completed a 65-min. suborbital flight test Oct. 13.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

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By Garrett Reim
Pyka has unveiled a new, in-development UAV, the DropShip, that is focused on flying military logistics missions, including parachute dropping cargo.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Lockheed Martin has unveiled its once-secret concept for the proposed, extended-range variant of the Precision Strike Missile, which is known as Increment 4.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Mark Carreau
iRocket reports a successful flight test of the company’s 2.75-in. IRX-100 version of the Hydra 70 rocket system.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
China’s EHang has lifted the curtain on its VT35, a long-range, autonomous eVTOL intended for intercity flying.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Brian Everstine
Boeing is progressing on its design of an all-new missile for the U.S. Army's Indirect Fire Protection Capability system ahead of an expected downselect next year.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble
Collaborative Combat Aircraft may soon be coming to the U.S. Army’s acquisition plans.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Vertiports By Atlantic named Cushman & Wakefield as its preferred advisor for site selection and development of its future vertiport network.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Brian Everstine
Boeing and Leonardo are teaming up to compete for the U.S. Army’s future helicopter training program to replace the service’s current UH-72 Lakota fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The U.S. Army is grappling with the challenge of compressing a nine-year timeline for delivering the first operational unit of MV-75s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
France’s Air and Space Force is studying how to separate the Dassault Rafale fighters and Airbus A330 multirole tanker transports it uses for nuclear deterrence from the rest of its fleets.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Robert Wall
AeroVironment is expanding its loitering munition product line, while also unveiling a new version of its Vapor drone.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Evolito and short-takeoff-and-landing (STOL) hybrid aircraft developer Electra.aero have announced a long-term partnership.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce is increasing production of the other Pearl family members for its growing Bombardier and Gulfstream large cabin fleets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Sikorsky has modified an ex-U.S. Army UH-60L Black Hawk into a flight demonstrator for the proposed U-Hawk uncrewed utility aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
German sensor technology provider Hensoldt has teamed up with compatriot Avilus to push an uncrewed air vehicle offering with a local focus.
Supply Chain

By Robert Wall
The Swiss government is looking to expand its military space capacity to field a range of capabilities, including counter-space, to safeguard its troops.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Chen Chuanren
North Korea has unveiled a new intercontinental ballistic missile designated Hwasong-20, further expanding its arsenal of nuclear-capable, surface-to-surface missiles.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Chen Chuanren
Malaysia has allocated MYR21.7 billion ($5.1 billion) for defense and security in fiscal 2026, representing a 2.9% year-on-year increase.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Boeing has unveiled a large, high-speed and vertical take-off-and-landing (VTOL), uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for the U.S. Army.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
A new, open-architecture air defense system has been evaluated by the U.S. military, and producer SNC is targeting the U.S. Air Force for adoption.
Missile Defense & Weapons