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
Safran is to develop an engine derived from the M88 powering the Rafale as the powerplant for a tech demo for the Franco-German Future Combat Air System program.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Belgium will receive its first F-35 Joint Strike Fighters in 2023, although the first aircraft will not be based in-country until 2025.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Around 25 Saudi companies and suppliers are involved in BAE’s in-kingdom Final Assembly for the Hawk.
Aircraft & Propulsion