Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 15, 2024
With major F-15 retirements and a reduction in F-15EX buys, the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of Eagles faces a rocky future.
Mar 14, 2024
The realities of higher costs and program risk may not be enough to overcome the potential benefit of new technology.
Mar 13, 2024
Defense conglomerate Edge Group focuses on autonomy, electronic warfare and precision weapons.
Mar 13, 2024
While the Pentagon remains vexed on the November crash, the U.S. Navy says progress is being made on the clutch issue.
Mar 09, 2024
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Sep 06, 2024
The testbed aircraft made its first flight in June from the company’s test facility at California’s Mojave Air & Space Port.
Sep 06, 2024
Founded in 2017, Daytona Beach, Florida-based VerdeGo is already working to certify the 185-kW VH-3.
Sep 05, 2024
Latin America may be on the verge—or even in the midst of—a generational overhaul of military aviation, as operators are rife with aging fleets that will need replacing as soon as budgets allow.
Sep 05, 2024
The discussions are still at an early stage, said Adam Hodges, head of business development for Boeing’s vertical lift program.
Sep 05, 2024
“New threats require action,” the Dutch government says, also announcing it will spend money on helicopters, tanks and warships in addition to the F-35 JSF buy.
Sep 04, 2024
Helix started life as an automotive combustion engine consultancy business.
Sep 04, 2024
Army pilots scored an alarmingly high 2.01 flight mishap rate per 100,000 flight hours through the first 10 months of fiscal 2024.
Sep 04, 2024
Now, with NGAD on hold, the Air Force looks to speedrun through a review of that work.