Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Sep 03, 2021
Baykar Makina’s twin turboprop drone has entered service with Turkey’s air force and army, and the company is seeking exports.
Aug 27, 2021
The Taliban’s seizure of Afghanistan on Aug. 15 triggered the largest military air evacuation in history, but it may still be not enough.
Aug 20, 2021
A newly opened factory on the Skunk Works complex heralds a new era and a return to series manufacturing by Lockheed Martin's 78-year-old advanced development programs business unit.
Aug 19, 2021
Is there a flying aircraft, and who is the prime contractor? What about timing and numbers procured?
Aug 19, 2021
Lockheed Martin’s approach attempts to achieve automotive-style industrial speed for low-volume, high-performance aerospace applications.
May 03, 2023
Under the AFWerx contract, Pittsburgh-based Near Earth will develop an architecture that enables autonomous aircraft to operate safely and efficiently.
May 02, 2023
GE Aerospace has launched a third series of monthslong ground tests on the XA100 adaptive turbofan engine.
May 02, 2023
The XA102 is the designation for GE’s proposed propulsion system for the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation, crewed fighter aircraft.
May 02, 2023
British Army Apache attack helicopters look set to add the Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) guided-rocket system.
May 01, 2023
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally named the country’s new TF-X indigenous fighter on May 1.
May 01, 2023
The U.S. Army wants its Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk fleet flying for the next 40 to 60 years.
May 01, 2023
Turkish Aerospace is expected to formally roll out at least three new products and reveal details on enhancements to existing types.
Apr 28, 2023
The U.S. Army had previously planned to include surrogate engines for FARA prototypes in the event of T901 engine delays.