Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 23, 2019
Joby backs 2023 for Uber; Skyryse autonomous R44; Embraer studies hybrid; Rolls unveils ACCEL; Hyundai teases eVTOL; Deloitte UAM survey.
Dec 23, 2019
From armed scouts to air taxis, vertical flight was one of the most active sectors of the aerospace industry in 2019. Here are some of the milestones…
Dec 20, 2019
First deliveries for new tankers and transports to Europe’s division over future fighters, some key military aircraft events of 2019.
Dec 20, 2019
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) have partnered to study joint development of a light military transport with a hybrid-electric propulsion. system
Dec 20, 2019
Boeing fixing KC-46 issues as deliveries continue; Airbus’ MRTT adds orders.
Sep 30, 2022
The French defense budget will rise to €43.9 billion, the sixth consecutive annual increase.
Sep 29, 2022
Croatia’s Ministry of the Interior has become the first European customer for the Subaru Bell 412EPX helicopter.
Sep 29, 2022
Swiss air ambulance operator Swiss Air Rescue-Rega has canceled an order for an advanced variant of Leonardo’s AW169 rotorcraft after the OEM declared it could not develop the aircraft to agreed specifications.
Sep 29, 2022
Czech helicopter crews have begun training flights on Bell UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters in preparation for first deliveries in 2023.
Sep 29, 2022
The Spanish Defense Ministry has awarded local industry with contracts to investigate “possible evolutions of the challenges of national defense, the air domain, and will detail possible solutions to face them.”
Sep 29, 2022
The Osprey’s flight crew had made an emergency landing after the 15th confirmed case of a slipped slag clutch inside the tiltrotor's engine nacelle.
Sep 29, 2022
Elbit Systems confirmed that it has secured a contract with the Royal Thai Navy for its Hermes 900 uncrewed aerial system.
Sep 29, 2022
The first tethered hover of the VTOL comes more than two years after the initial prototype was rolled out.