Defense

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

EA-6B
Mar 11, 2019 - 5:11 AM
With the conclusion of Marine Corps EA-6B operations, the career of the Prowler electronic warfare platform has come to an end.
Mar 8, 2019 - 4:42 AM
Working with AFRL, Kratos has flown a demonstrator of an expendable low-cost UCAV that can operate collaboratively with manned aircraft
Lynn Tilton
Mar 7, 2019 - 7:51 AM
MD Helicopters plans to submit a proposal for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program.
Elbit Systems Common Helmet Mounted Display
Mar 7, 2019 - 7:05 AM
Elbit Systems of America will begin delivering its Common Helmet Mounted Display to the U.S. Army in 2020.
Mar 6, 2019 - 11:55 AM
Airbus Helicopters has selected the PW206B3 to power the EC135 twin it is proposing for the U.S. Navy's new training helicopter
MiG-29
Mar 6, 2019 - 11:05 AM
The Belarusian government has donated four more MiG-29s to Serbia as the Balkans air force continues its expansion.
CH-53K
Mar 2, 2019 - 12:00 PM
Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier to Airbus and Boeing, sees opportunity in helos, tiltrotors, particularly on defense side.
Su-27SM3
Mar 2, 2019 - 6:52 AM
The Komosomolsk-upon-Amur factory revealed that it has delivered the last of the baseline Su-27 "Flanker" family to the Russian forces.
F130
Mar 2, 2019 - 6:15 AM
The U.S. Air Force is planning on keeping its B-52 strategic bombers for at least another 30 years, and beyond the retirement of the B-1 and B-2.
Bell 407GXP
Mar 1, 2019 - 10:39 PM
Bell plans to offer IFR 407 as new U.S. Navy training helicopter