Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
May 10, 2018
The U.S. Army is shadowing Canada’s collaboration with Boeing on autonomous flight control technology. for the CH-147F.
May 08, 2018
Aircrew are still reporting dangerous, unexplained physiological episodes in the cockpit. And the service still has no idea why.
May 08, 2018
France has the lead role in the Franco-German future combat air system, but some, including the country’s financial watchdog, question equality of roles.
Apr 30, 2018
New European fighter will maintain Europe’s industrial capability but come with a hefty price tag. Cover photo: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Apr 26, 2018
DARPA cancellation of an ambitious VTOL X-plane program underlines the challenges facing industry in developing hybrid-electric and distributed-electric propulsion systems
Jun 23, 2022
The four-nation Eurofighter program has secured a further 20 orders for the combat aircraft after Spain signed its Halcon contract.
Jun 22, 2022
The companies are working together to develop the Kaman K-Max Titan heavy-lift and Kargo medium-lift autonomous logistics aircraft.
Jun 22, 2022
Boeing hopes to secure a contract early next year for Germany’s future fleet of Chinook transport helicopters as it works to finalize requirements for the rotorcraft.
Jun 22, 2022
Germany is pursuing an accelerated timeline for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter acquisition as the country looks to bring the aircraft into operation before the end of the decade.
Jun 21, 2022
Denmark is to retain its F-16s at a higher operational level and for a longer period than planned due to regional tensions prompted by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Jun 17, 2022
Slovakia has revealed the donation of helicopters to Ukraine as part of a new round of arms transfers.
Jun 17, 2022
The highly anticipated event took place on June 17 at Jiangnan Shipyard near Shanghai.
Jun 17, 2022
The flight, which marked the first time Roc had flown at altitudes required for effective launch trajectories of Stratolaunch’s Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle, lasted just over three hours.