Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 17, 2020
Mainplane skins, flaperons, tail surfaces and rear fuselage are made of carbon fiber. Rollout is due in April 2021.
Jul 17, 2020
Milestones for the T-7 trainer; what comes after the MQ-9; Sierra Nevada’s Shooting Star and a new name for Airbus operations in the U.S.
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. military and space organizations show off some of their latest weapons and rockets.
Jul 17, 2020
An analysis shows that a disruptive acquisition strategy for the Next-Generation Air Dominance program would reduce costs.
Jul 16, 2020
Actions for this year: choose contracting arrangements, a prime contractor and foreign partners, and allocate funds.
Jan 09, 2023
Turkish Aerospace CEO Temel Kotil has hinted that a first flight of the country’s indigenous combat aircraft, TF-X, could be brought forward.
Jan 08, 2023
The LauncherOne rocket has been loaded, and technicians are preparing to fuel it in readiness for the first orbital launch from the UK, planned for Jan. 9.
Jan 06, 2023
The Gama Alpha mission aims to test the deployment and control of the 73.3-sq. 2 (789 ft. 2) sail in low Earth orbit.
Jan 06, 2023
The NATO pod was developed by Spanish company Sener in collaboration with General Atomics.
Jan 06, 2023
The system was developed from Leonardo's successful Falco family of tactical UAS.
Jan 05, 2023
Colombia's government failed to finalize a contract for 16 Dassault Rafales before a budget authorization deadline on Dec. 31.
Jan 05, 2023
Last year, 32 Falcons were handed over to their customers, a smaller number than planned.
Jan 05, 2023
GIFAS says there will be a massive U.S. presence at Paris Air Show 2023 and a small Chinese one.