Air News & Articles

The company successfully showcased the first live firing of its Mobile Short-Range Air Defense (MSHORAD) system in front of an international audience

The H160 will gradually start operating from France’s Lanveoc-Poulmic naval air station in Brittany, Cherbourg airport in Normandy, and the naval air station in Hyères, Provence

Sierra Nevada Corporation will specifically support the design and development of mission systems for Bell’s High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft variants

Embraer and L3 Harris have formed a partnership to develop a new “Agile Tanker” which expands on the capabilities of KC-390 tactical tanker aircraft for the US Air Force

Amentum subsidiary PAE has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command for Aerial Targets Operations & Maintenance

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