Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 12, 2023
An ongoing software problem haunts Lockheed Martin’s production and modernization agenda for the F-35 as a raft of new competitors hit key milestones in 2024.
Dec 08, 2023
A new book takes the wraps off the secret flight-test history of the facility in the Nevada Test and Training Range like no one ever has before. Listen in to hear from author Peter Merlin.
Dec 08, 2023
This year’s best photos include a crew launch that looks like a nebula, front-line combat aircraft, an NFL team’s private jet, a jet-powered sailplane and more.
Dec 08, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 06, 2023
Whether they are on training missions or performing in air shows, photographers in the air and on the ground captured the high-energy flying of combat aircraft.
Dec 12, 2023
The F-35 Joint Program Office head says he still cannot predict when a software issue that has halted deliveries from Lockheed Martin will be corrected.
Dec 12, 2023
Boeing on Dec. 11 received another $271 million contract to build six MH-47G Block II helicopters for U.S. Special Operations Command.
Dec 11, 2023
Belgium has been presented with its first F-35 even though the country has delayed delivery, awaiting certification of the latest software release.
Dec 11, 2023
Boeing is promoting Stephanie Pope to COO in 2024, a move that catapults the veteran Boeing leader on to the short list of potential CEO successors.
Dec 08, 2023
The UK has established its second frontline F-35 Joint Strike Fighter squadron.
Dec 08, 2023
Leonardo is making progress on the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Maritime Helicopter Replacement (MHR) project.
Dec 08, 2023
The core from Rolls-Royce's Pearl family of business jet engines could power the remote carriers that will operate as a component of FCAS.
Dec 08, 2023
Swedish student pilots will train with the Italian Air Force in Lecce, then transition to advanced jet training, flying in the IFTS’ fleet of Leonardo T-346s.