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.
The Anglo-French team studying the potential development of a joint unmanned combat air vehicle for the 2030s will make significant decisions on the air vehicle’s planform and powerplant this fall.
A Chinese company has been selected as one of five potential partners to help Turkey develop its TF-X indigenous fighter, officials close to the program have revealed.