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Latest Defense & Space Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Jul 14, 2016
Boeing’s KC-46 fix; Pentagon seeks industry’s help for satcom; gathering data on pilot air quality; North Korean missile launch follows THAAD deal.
Jul 14, 2016
Our editors are at the Farnborough Airshow this week. Listen in as they discuss key developments including the future of the A380 and what a middle-of-the-market airplane will look like. Also, F-35 finally made its long-awaited debut at the show and stunned our team with its hovering capabilities.
Jul 13, 2016
Embraer's new multi-mission transport aircraft, the KC-390, has made its maiden stop at the Farnborough Airshow. Still in the thick of flight testing, the aircraft is flying internationally for the first time on a summer tour of Europe and the Middle East.
Jul 12, 2016
Extensive predevelopment, beginning in the early 1990s, must have helped shorten the Y-20 program.
Jul 12, 2016
F-35s take center stage at the Royal International Air Tattoo—two years later than planned—and seem to have bolstered the country’s mood about its defense outlook.
Jul 11, 2016
GE and the U.S. Air Force are conducting advanced compressor and fan rig testing that could lead to a follow-on development and test regime of full three-stream, adaptive combat engines.
Jul 11, 2016
Airbus flies electric ECS; Safran’s high power-density diesel; can digital chemistry grow UAVs?; IAI’s Bigger Role in Clean Sky 2; ultracapacitor energy storage for cargo airship.
Jul 10, 2016
Aviation Week's Tony Osborne visited RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire to see a range of aircraft at the Royal International Air Tattoo, the U.K.'s prominent military airshow held on July 8-10. These images were taken on the arrivals day on July 6.