Tony Osborne

London Bureau Chief

London, UK

Summary

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.

Articles

By Tony Osborne
Italy could stop purchases of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the country’s new defense minister has warned.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Switzerland has issued a request for proposals for its future fighter, with pricing for fleets of 30 and 40 aircraft.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
European industry needs to unite around one fighter program to compete with U.S. rivals, Airbus officials have suggested. European industry is currently producing three different fighters, the Eurofighter Typhoon, the Dassault Rafale and the Saab Gripen.
Defense