Air News & Articles

Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney are working together with Raytheon to develop power and thermal management solutions that will enable future aircraft while also supporting upgrades to today’s fleet

Electra's electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft takes off in less than 150 feet, offering nearly triple the payload capacity and less than half the operating costs of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) alternatives

The Northrop Grumman propulsion systems team is addressing sustainment challenges such as material obsolescence, associated hardware and/or equipment repair, and propellant aging-surveillance testing and analysis

The Programmable Silicon Controlled Rectifier Firing System reduces the time and effort required to ensure that an aircraft's electrical and electromechanical systems are operating correctly, increasing the operational readiness of the F/A-18 aircraft

The Mission Flight Management Software and Localizer Performance and Vertical Guidance Calculator, which provide software centric solutions on multiple aircraft, have received certification from Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE)

The Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) extended range-based (CAMM-ER) air defense missile is designed to provide defense against evolving airborne threats at ranges over 40 km

Marking the first major delivery milestone in QinetiQ’s Test Aircrew Training (TAT) Rotary Wing (RW) Fleet Review investment, the first of two new Agusta A109S Grand helicopters has been formally accepted by the company

Northrop Grumman has won a U.S. Air Force contract to build more Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure systems on fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft to provide spherical protection by detecting, tracking and jamming incoming infrared threats

These printable ‘recipes’ and ‘libraries’ will be implemented in conjunction with the delivery of an automated Turbine Blade Repair machine to potentially save the U.S. Air Force millions of dollars in maintaining its fleet of more than 5,000 aircraft

Northrop Grumman conducted a flight test to demonstrate the capabilities of Terracotta, its new fully-digital open mission systems (OMS)-compliant wideband active electronically scanned array (AESA) sensor

Lockheed Martin has selected Triumph Group’s Actuation Products & Services operating company to provide hydraulic utility actuation valves to aid sustainment of the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter program