Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Nov 18, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Nov 16, 2022
BAE Systems is exploring the use of exoskeletons, robotics and augmented reality to help maintenance of the UK’s combat aircraft fleets.
Nov 16, 2022
Clutch problem prompts review of V-22 Incidents; Air Force Special Operations Command looks at interim step to make gearboxes stronger.
Nov 15, 2022
Although the U.S. Air Force and Navy have added high-tech, intense learning to undergraduate pilot training, a large backlog remains.
Nov 14, 2022
The U.S. Air Force has released many details about the mostly classified program, but much about the new stealth bomber remains secret
Sep 04, 2023
The UK Royal Air Force says personnel are now undertaking the first instructor operating course on Protector simulators at General Atomics’ facility in the U.S.
Sep 04, 2023
The 65,000-ton HMS Prince of Wales is set to embark several Lockheed Martin F-35s later this month for the third round of development testing with the aircraft.
Sep 04, 2023
Images of two Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced jet trainers being flight tested in Isfahan, Iran, and wearing Iranian Air Force colors were published online on Sept. 2.
Sep 01, 2023
The U.S. Air Force wants to kick off its program to replace its aging Boeing KC-135s this month with a request for information.
Aug 31, 2023
Autonomy Prime was established to engage nontraditional players in the development of autonomous capabilities for U.S. Air Force platforms.
Aug 31, 2023
The Pentagon on Aug. 31 created a new website to post unexplained aerial phenomena (UAP) reports as incidents are resolved.
Aug 31, 2023
Sweden’s Saab has snapped up UK-based uncrewed systems development house BlueBear.
Aug 31, 2023
The Swiss Air Force is to acquire a Bombardier Global 7500 business jet for VIP missions.