Aviation

Pyka’s DropShip nails precision airdrop with no pilot aboard

A California aerospace firm demonstrated something the U.S. military has been trying to solve for years: getting...

US awards $114M contract for Sentinel nuclear missile school

The United States is building a new training facility for the nuclear missile that will replace the...

India’s Tata and Airbus fly the first locally built C295

India has conducted the first test flight of the first Airbus C295 military transport aircraft assembled in...

Elbit and Diehl team up to offer kamikaze drone to Germany

Israel's Elbit Systems and German defense company Diehl Defence signed a strategic partnership at the ILA Berlin...

Lithuanian startup builds tiny laser for drones

A Lithuanian startup has built a laser targeting system small enough to fit in a palm and...

Rheinmetall signs deal to build heavy-lift military drone

Rheinmetall, one of Europe's largest defense companies, has signed a partnership agreement with German drone developer ERC...

Russian military analysts openly challenge Putin’s Su-57 praise

Days after Vladimir Putin called the Su-57 the best fighter jet in the world, Russian military bloggers...

Airbus to add drone interceptors to H145M helicopters

Airbus Helicopters and German drone technology company Quantum Systems have agreed to explore mounting counter-drone interceptors on...

Lockheed Skunk Works built new drone using 3D printing

Lockheed Martin's secretive Skunk Works division has built a drone from scratch in under a year using...

Ukrainian cruise missiles hit Russian weapons factory in Cheboksary

Ukraine struck a Russian defense electronics factory for the second time in five weeks on Tuesday, hitting...

Norway’s KONGSBERG buys U.S. maker of mass-produced missiles

Norway's largest defense company has completed the acquisition of a California missile startup that makes interceptors and...

Swarm Aero selects Honeywell turboprop for its new unmanned aircraft

A defense startup building large autonomous drone swarms has selected one of aviation's most battle-tested turboprop engines...

US Army helicopter crew saved after crashing near Oman coast

Two U.S. Army soldiers were pulled from the waters off the coast of Oman on June 8...

Ukraine’s autonomous Shahed killer costs $3,500 per unit

The Ukrainian startup behind the autonomous Shahed interceptor system announced this week by Ukraine's Defense Minister has...

Israel’s silent spy drone trains with mystery security forces

An Israeli drone manufacturer whose production facility was struck by an Iranian ballistic missile just two months...

U.S. Air Force awards $4B contract to support its training hubs

The U.S. Air Force awarded a $4 billion contract on June 8, to keep its training bases...

Zelenskyy pushes Europe to build its own Patriot alternative

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with The Guardian that Britain, France, and Germany have...

Europe’s $110 billion fighter jet project is officially dead

Germany and France have jointly decided to abandon the fighter jet component of the Future Combat Air...
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