Bradley Perrett

Asia-Pacific Bureau Chief

Summary

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

Before joining Aviation Week in 2006 he was a macroeconomics, politics and aerospace journalist with Reuters. Perrett holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Macquarie University, Sydney. He left Aviation Week in 2020.

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Articles

By Bradley Perrett
The defense budget is likely to reach 2.4% of GDP within two years. Slow naval programs will consume much of the money.
Defense and Space

By Bradley Perrett
Japan has chosen Lockheed Martin as the technology support partner for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in developing the F-X fighter, Japanese media said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
All four RQ-4s have been delivered and all 40 F-35As will be in 2021. So the 2021 acquisition budget is not rising much.
Defense and Space
Bradely Perrett