Italy would be a “great partner” for the UK and Sweden on the future fighter project, says Leonardo’s UK chief.

Boeing’s exit from the Ground-based Strategic Deterrent program to replace the U.S.’s nuclear ICBMs leave the Air Force with Northrop as a lone contractor. Aviation Week editors discuss the company’s possible motivation and what it means for the future of the Pentagon’s nuclear program.

Boeing’s withdrawal from the competition to replace the Minuteman III risks altering the U.S. nuclear triad.

Bulgaria reverses F-16 veto; CH-53K scores funding increase; Israel pursues satellite swarm buy and Northrop to upgrade electronic attack pods.

Space Development Agency answers critics and questions in industry day event.

Still wanting 20 more fighters, the air force’s interest has drifted away from a repeat order for F-35As.

Equipment development, acquisition and maintenance—which traditionally has taken about a third of Chinese defense spending—has shot above 40%.

Past, present and future share common ground at the world’s largest aviation event: a passion for flight.