Air News & Articles

Evaluating Eve’s eVTOL for the Defense & Security Market

Teams from BAE Systems and Embraer will work together to explore how the aircraft, designed for the urban mobility market, can provide cost-effective, sustainable, and adaptable capability as a defense variant

Jul 22, 2022
Italy & UK to Collaborate on Future Combat Air System Program

Leonardo and BAE Systems will focus on the application of Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) design methodologies and the joint development of enabling technologies for the national sovereignty of the future system

Jul 22, 2022
New Supersonic Aircraft for Quick-Reaction Military Missions

Northrop Grumman and Boom Supersonic plan to offer a new supersonic aircraft tailored to support US government and military missions that require rapid response

Jul 21, 2022
Seventh CH-53K Helicopter Delivered to US Marine Corps

Sikorsky’s CH-53K is the only sea-based, long range, heavy lift helicopter in production and will provide three times the lift capability of its predecessor

Jul 21, 2022
Radar Tech Demonstrator Developed for F-X/FCAS Aircraft

Leonardo UK and Mitsubishi Electric’s JAGUAR represents the latest in combat air sensing technology to provide enhanced radar functions and advanced capabilities that can disrupt and deny adversary surveillance systems

Jul 21, 2022
UK Commits Investment in RAF Typhoon Future Capabilities

The £2.35 billion investment includes the delivery of the European Common Radar System Mk 2 radar and ensures the aircraft can integrate additional capabilities and weapons to counter emerging threats until 2040 and beyond

Jul 20, 2022
USAF Selects Collins Aerospace for Next-Gen Air Combat Training System

Collins Aerospace’s Tactical Combat Training System – Increment II was selected as the P6 combat training system program of record after successful demonstrations of secure blended Live, Virtual, and Constructive capabilities

Jul 20, 2022
UK Combat Air Demonstrator Set to Fly Within Five Years

BAE Systems will lead the development of a new flying combat air demonstrator, which will play a critical role in proving the technology and design principles needed to deliver the UK’s Future Combat Air System

Jul 19, 2022
Successful XQ-58A Valkyrie Skyborg Flight Series Completed by USAF

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has announced the recent completion of a successful series of flights with two production XQ-58A Valkyrie aircraft for the Skyborg Program

Jul 18, 2022
First Mode 5 IFF Level 2-B Combined Transponder-Receiver Released

uAvionix’s ZPX-B2 leverages a single crypto, reducing weight and volume on NATO and allied military tactical manned and unmanned aircraft platforms

Jul 15, 2022
DIRCM & Airborne EW Self Protection System for Dutch Gulfstream G650 Aircraft

Elbit Systems will provide its J-MUSIC Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) system with its Infra-Red-based Passive Airborne Warning System (IR-PAWS) to provide protection and redundancy for the aircraft

Jul 15, 2022
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.