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 project to convert two Boeing 727s into oil spill dispersant spray aircraft may finally achieve certification by year’s end.
Business Aviation

By Tony Osborne
The first hints have emerged that the U.K. Royal Air Force may be planning to keep some of its early-model Tranche 1 Eurofighter Typhoons in service for longer.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
A Cobra upgrade could refresh the AH-1 at a fraction of the cost of buying new attack helicopters.
Defense