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
A U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus A330 Voyager aerial refueling aircraft has been conducting clearance trials with the F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter which will allow the fighter to refuel from the tanker.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters U.K. has been chosen to provide helicopters for the U.K.’s Military Flight Training System (MFTS).
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Saab is targeting countries not cleared to purchase the JSF, but that can comfortably justify the higher upfront cost of the Gripen E/F.
Defense