Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines. Tony has covered avionics, unmanned vehicles, the supply chain and cyberwarfare.
Norwegian auditors have criticized Oslo’s procurement of the NH90 naval helicopter over the delays to its service entry, high operating costs and low reliability.
Turkish media has reported that the U.S. manufacturer will provide its F110 turbofan, which normally powers the Lockheed Martin F-16, for the prototypes and possibly a batch of early production aircraft.
