• Airbus pitches next-gen rotorcrafts for NATO’s aircraft fleet modernization plan NATO wants speed, range and autonomy. • Airbus just answered with two very different rotorcraft v
• US Air Force aims to enhance aircraft safety with improved data management The US Air Force will utilize a new data management method to enhance aircraft safety and reduce mainte
• Venom: US firms unveil autonomous strike aircraft prototype built in 71 days The Venom platform showcases rapid defense hardware development using digital manufacturing, modular
• Australia’s missile-capable ‘Ghost Bat’ unmanned aircraft moves toward operational reality The Ghost Bat is intended to team with aircraft such as the F-35 Lightning II, the F/A-
• US buildup near Iran expands: Key aircraft, ships, and missile defenses deployed The scale of this deployment suggests preparation for endurance, not just presence. • The United
• LongShot program aims first flight test by end of 2026, earlier than originally planned. • DARPA sees X-68A as useful for Air Force and Navy, launching from bomber/fighter. • Fli
• Rolls-Royce’s new hybrid aircraft engine aims to reduce aviation emissions by 30% Engineers are working on high-voltage stator insulation to make hybrid aircraft safe and reliabl