Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Feb 18, 2021
UAE’s Hope and China’s Tianwen-1 open new chapters in Mars exploration.
Feb 18, 2021
SOCOM plans Armed Overwatch buy; GBSD moves past initial review; GE engine to power Italian helo and Denmark bolsters Arctic defenses.
Feb 17, 2021
Developed for the fighter community, Leonardo’s BriteCloud expendable decoy may now find a niche in protecting UAS.
Feb 16, 2021
A segment of a $620 million market for advisory air training could be replaced by UAS.
Feb 15, 2021
With both Boeing VC-25Bs still months away from entering flight test, a one-hour documentary set to air for the first time in the U.S. on the…
Mar 08, 2023
Sikorsky and GE Aerospace plan to develop a fully autonomous hybrid-electric testbed powered by a CT7 turboshaft-driven hybrid-electric propulsion system.
Mar 08, 2023
Helicopter operator PHI will help Kaman explore potential missions for the Kargo to refine its design for the commercial market.
Mar 08, 2023
The Japan Air Self Defense Force is looking to buy five more Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes to supplement its airborne early warning capabilities.
Mar 08, 2023
The image, which the U.S. Air Force published on March 7, reveals for the first time that the inlets are shaped like sideways teardrops. 
Mar 07, 2023
U.S. startup PteroDynamics has closed a $7.5 million seed funding round and teamed with Leidos to bid for a DARPA X-plane project.
Mar 07, 2023
The U.S. Air Force has laid out an operating plan for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, the uncrewed loyal wingman systems it plans to fly alongside fighters.
Mar 07, 2023
Nigeria’s Army has ordered a dozen MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack/scout helicopters from U.S. manufacturer MD Helicopters.
Mar 07, 2023
The U.S. Air Force has approved production of the Boeing MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter, with an award of $285 million for the first batch of aircraft.