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Nov 11, 2024
U.S. Air Force leaders say the service’s mobility fleet of tankers and airlifters need to become more connected to each other.
Nov 10, 2024
Sweden's selection of the C-390 forms part of a declaration to expand the aviation partnership beyond the ongoing joint development of the Gripen E/F fighter.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 14, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
Russia used the event in China for the Su-57’s international debut.
Nov 14, 2024
The Kawasaki Heavy Industries P-1 is a maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare fixed-wing patrol aircraft in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. More profiles of major military aircraft programs are available to Aviation Week Intelligence Network subscribers at awin.aviationweek.com.
Nov 13, 2024
The additional orders come after the Air Force selected Anduril and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) for CCA Increment 1 prototypes in April.
Nov 13, 2024
The U.S. Air Force approved Merlin’s airworthiness plan to demonstrate parts of the Merlin Pilot autonomy suite in KC-135s.
Missile Defense & Weapons
Nov 14, 2024
Raytheon’s complaint against the MDA was also filed Nov. 6, but the document is sealed by the court because it includes classified and proprietary information.
Nov 14, 2024
The EU has approved funding to support member state efforts to buy more defense equipment collectively, including Diehl IRIS-T and MBDA Mistral systems.
Nov 13, 2024
The new systems under Replicator 1.2 will be delivered by August 2025.
Nov 13, 2024
Warden also indicated she does not expect major U.S. defense policy shifts with the pending change of presidential administration in Washington.
Nov 12, 2024
The Indian government says it has tested a new land-attack cruise missile, advancing the country’s desire for indigenous weapon capability.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare
Nov 12, 2024
South Korea and GA-ASI conducted a demonstration flight of the Mojave uncrewed aircraft system from the ROKN amphibious assault ship LPH-6111 Dokdo.
Nov 12, 2024
China is showcasing a range of advanced air defense systems at the Zhuhai Airshow, targeting emerging threats such as hypersonic ballistic missiles.
Nov 11, 2024
The DIU has maintained its “Blue UAS” program since 2020.
Nov 08, 2024
The German parliament has given the green light to €1.4 billion ($1.5 billion) in military satellite communication-related activities.
Nov 07, 2024
The ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield system passed a safety of flight check, clearing the system for flight tests to begin “soon” and deliveries to start in late 2025.
Supply chain
Nov 14, 2024
Miller comes from Northrop Grumman, where he was the vice president for engineering in its aeronautics sector for a year.
Nov 13, 2024
Warden also indicated she does not expect major U.S. defense policy shifts with the pending change of presidential administration in Washington.
Nov 12, 2024
The Indian government says it has tested a new land-attack cruise missile, advancing the country’s desire for indigenous weapon capability.
Nov 12, 2024
South Korea and GA-ASI conducted a demonstration flight of the Mojave uncrewed aircraft system from the ROKN amphibious assault ship LPH-6111 Dokdo.
Nov 12, 2024
German space company OHB could remain public throughout 2025 despite completing a deal with investors KKR aimed at taking the company private.
Budget, Policy & Operations
Nov 14, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
The EU has approved funding to support member state efforts to buy more defense equipment collectively, including Diehl IRIS-T and MBDA Mistral systems.
Nov 14, 2024
The transition from Biden to Trump is set to be more turbulent than most given the scale of policy divergence, but how will defense spending be affected?
Nov 13, 2024
The Italian parliament has backed the country’s involvement in the Global Combat Air Program with Japan and the UK, keeping the program on track to move into its next phase.
Nov 13, 2024
Hegseth would succeed Lloyd Austin, a retired Army four-star general.