Defense Aircraft & Propulsion
Jun 19, 2018
Bell Helicopter plans to add 360-deg. pilot’s vision capability to its V-280 Valor demonstrator this year.
Jun 19, 2018
Work is underway on AN-9—the first of 29 F-35As to be assembled for the Royal Netherlands Air Force—at Italy's Cameri facility.
Jun 18, 2018
Airbus has handed over the first public service versions of its H175 super-medium twin-engine helicopter to launch customer Hong Kong Government Flying Service.
Jun 18, 2018
A U.S. DOD decision to transition the Afghan Air Force from the Russian-built Mi-17 to U.S.-made Black Hawk helos has been criticized in a congressional report.
Jun 13, 2018
A Turkish program to develop an indigenous turboshaft engine has completed its first major milestone with the ignition of the engine core.
Jun 05, 2018
The Pentagon has agreed to “resolve critical deficiencies” with the F-35 program before full-rate production begins, according to its response to a government watchdog report.
May 23, 2018
Boeing and the U.S. Navy are working to add an automatic ground collision avoidance system to the F/A-18 strike fighter in the hope of saving pilot lives.
May 23, 2018
Sikorsky’s second S-97 Raider has completed ground testing and is planned to fly in June.