Air News & Articles

Curtiss-Wright has introduced a new cost-effective, crash-protected flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder for the defense aviation market

A completely autonomous flight by GA-ASI enabled an Avenger® MQ-20A to be flown by an Artificially Intelligent (AI) pilot for close to 30 minutes, with live tracks supplied by Lockheed Martin using the Infrared Search & Track (IRST) sensor network

Boltless wheels and carbon brakes by Collins Aerospace have been selected by Boeing for lots one through three on the F-15EX aircraft in production for the U.S. Air Force

A new open autonomy architecture for manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) with MQ-25 has been digitally demonstrated by Boeing using three different simulated U.S. Navy aircraft

AeroVironment has introduced the next-generation all-electric VAPOR 55 MX helicopter unmanned aircraft system (UAS), built for heavier payloads and longer distances

Arriel engines powering the U.S. Army UH-72 Lakota helicopter fleet will continue to be supported by Safran Helicopter Engines following an agreement with Airbus Helicopters

This contract award comes under the US Department of Defense (DoD) F-5N+/F+ Avionics Reconfiguration and Tactical Enhancement/Modernization for Inventory Standardization (ARTEMIS) program

The two Department of Defense contracts awarded to Rolls-Royce will cover the service of US Navy and Marine Corps aircraft engines over the next five years

This event saw a military operator control more than one drone at the same time from one single unit, adding scale and complexity with each drone able to carry out a separate task

Boeing will install BAE Systems’ Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability Systems (EPAWSS) on new F-15EXs and existing F-15Es – providing the jets with critical electromagnetic capabilities

Lockheed Martin and AT&T jointly tested the Black Hawk helicopter’s data transmission capability using an AT&T 5G private cellular network and Lockheed Martin’s 5G.MIL multi-site pilot network