Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 29, 2020
Nuclear mission drives Berlin toward a U.S.-made Super Hornet over concerns about Eurofighter B61 integration.
Apr 28, 2020
Automatic tanking could optimize refueling rates and reduce human workloads.
Apr 27, 2020
Norway and U.S. close cooperation on missiles and propulsion is expanding into the near-hypersonic regime.
Apr 27, 2020
U.S. Air Force moves forward on LRSO and GBSD without a competitive bidding process.
Apr 23, 2020
How Lockheed exceeds expectations; Italians may buy AW169; U.S. Air Force fuel-saving solution; Russia studies light fighter.
Nov 23, 2022
Ukrainian personnel have been trained on the Sea King through a six-week course with the Royal Navy.
Nov 23, 2022
It is the Royal Australian Air Force’s longest overseas deployment of the F-35A since its deliveries began in 2018.
Nov 22, 2022
The U.S. Navy has linked a Nov. 15 UAV attack on a Liberian-flagged tanker in the northern Arabian Sea to Iran by collecting evidence of the UAV aboard the ship, identifying it as a Shahed-136.
Nov 21, 2022
Lockheed Martin has rolled out the first F-16 Block 70 jet to emerge from a 3 1/2-year-old assembly line in Greenville, South Carolina. 
Nov 21, 2022
The first prototype of the delta-winged aircraft began taxi trials at Corlu Airport, west of Istanbul, on Nov. 20.  
Nov 21, 2022
The CEO of Dassault Aviation appears to be disputing German and Spanish claims that an agreement has been reached around progressing to the next phase of FCAS.
Nov 18, 2022
Airbus, Spain’s Indra and the German government say discussions that will allow the multibillion-euro combat aircraft project to move into the Phase 1B demonstrator period have concluded.
Nov 18, 2022
In the run-up to a second captive-carry flight of its Talon hypersonic test vehicle, Stratolaunch says it has begun hot-fire runs of the rocket engine that will power the high-speed testbed on its first Mach 5 flight in early 2023.