Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 28, 2018
Boeing’s Leonardo-designed aircraft eclipses Sikorsky to win $2 billion Huey replacement contract.
Sep 27, 2018
U.S. Air Force’s contract for trainers comes on the heels of Huey replacement and carrier-based UAV wins.
Sep 26, 2018
The Japanese defense ministry hopes to get funding to Subaru to begin production of UH-Xs in the fiscal year beginning in April 2019.
Sep 26, 2018
It could come down to a matter of timing, as the U.S. Army balances its requirements for new armed reconnaissance and long-range assault rotorcraft.
Sep 21, 2018
Can Lockheed Martin’s global production system meet ambitious delivery, pricing targets?
Jul 18, 2022
A seemingly abandoned idea to air launch tiny, swarming drones from fast-moving jets appears to be back on the U.S. Air Force’s research agenda.
Jul 18, 2022
The U.S. Air Force is exploring having just one pilot fly its newest tanker in a move Air Mobility Command says could be needed to operate with more agility in war.
Jul 18, 2022
On a day of big announcements, Aviation Week editors discuss the latest developments in defense at Farnborough Airshow 2022.
Jul 18, 2022
Kuwait’s Air Force is steadily building its Eurofighter experience as it advances its government-to-government procurement of the combat aircraft with Italy.
Jul 18, 2022
The project builds on an earlier initiative announced in 2019 by the UK Defense Ministry.
Jul 18, 2022
The UK is to build a demonstrator to support the development of its Tempest crewed combat aircraft.
Jul 18, 2022
The delivery of the first VC-25B, a converted used Boeing 747-800, was previously expected in 2024.
Jul 18, 2022
British and Japanese engineers are advancing work on advanced antenna that could form basis of future Tempest radar.