Tony Osborne

London Bureau Chief

London, UK

Summary

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines. Tony has covered avionics, unmanned vehicles, the supply chain and cyberwarfare.

Articles

By Tony Osborne
Spear 3 is expected to become the primary air-to-ground weapon for the UK’s F-35 fleet from 2025.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Plans for a satellite launch site in the Shetland Islands have been submitted to the local authorities for planning permission.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Slovenia is to purchase a C-27J Spartan airlifter to fill a shortfall in capability left exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aircraft & Propulsion