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
The 10-year contract, beginning in April 2016, will see AAR and BIH operating a mixed fleet of upgraded Sikorsky S-61s for logistics and transport missions while the AgustaWestland AW189 will be employed on search-and-rescue (SAR) duties

By Tony Osborne
The Swedish government has acknowledged it carried out a second submarine hunt in the waters near Stockholm. The second search, revealed by the

By Tony Osborne
While keeping its options open, Belgium seems to be leaning toward F-35 as the replacement for its F-16s.
Defense