Aircraft

Elbit Systems announced today that it was awarded a contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based cutting-edge intelligence solution....

China has now firmly established itself as leading player in the worldwide arena of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturing. Some of the country’s products...

An artificial intelligence-driven suite of systems could be flying loyal wingman type drones operationally by 2023. The U.S. Air Force has announced the first...

Building an aircraft that can fly several times faster than sound has always been one of aviation’s hardest engineering challenges. At hypersonic speeds, temperatures...

Fighters are frequently not being used to their full potential, with severely limited opportunities for pilot training. An advanced training method for US Air...

Supersonic flight has been very limited due to the consequences of its physics, including shattered windows and hard vibrations caused by sonic booms. Typical aircraft...

The unmanned air systems (UAS) operated by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) have been strained to their limits during the month of fighting in...

Collins Aerospace successfully tested its Enhanced Power and Cooling System (EPACS) to fix a significant cooling issue with the F-35 "Lightning II" aircraft, demonstrating...

The Sikorsky S-97 Raider light tactical prototype helicopter is advancing rapidly through its flight test schedule, recently exceeding 200 knots at the Sikorsky Development...

Chinese researchers have unveiled a new adaptive cycle engine (ACE) capable of operating efficiently from takeoff to speeds approaching Mach 4, potentially setting a...

As we all know, technology never rests. Every day we are witnessing progress and advancements and technologies like which we have never seen before....

What are the latest developments in the global defense industries and where are the Israeli companies ranked? Defensenews.com listed the top 100 defense companies...

BLADEWORX is among the presenters at the upcoming Autonomous Unmanned Systems & Robotics Expo on November 25-26 2014 The disturbances and riots which broke out...

The US is investigating the crash of a X-56A unmanned air vehicle (UAV) shortly after take-off from the Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) in...

A new embedded wireless vibration/shock sensor solution has been launched recently. The G-Link-200-OEM sensor is small, light, easy to integrate and produces high-speed vibration...

Electronic warfare is said to be the next big frontier, and this new Chinese multi-target weapon design might be revolutionary. Researchers at the Southeast University...

A new unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter platform has been revealed, designed to operate from ships, islands, and austere locations while carrying...

Air mobility in the urban airspace has a lot in common with search and rescue missions, as proved by an exercise conducted in the...

The US Air Force is exploring the potential of integrating the Angry Kitten electronic warfare (EW) pod onto larger aircraft platforms, including the A-10...

The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have successfully completed the debut flight of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter on the navy’s guided-missile destroyer...

Technology designed to detect earthquakes is now showing unexpected potential in airspace monitoring. Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have demonstrated that seismic...

The United States Air Force is looking to increase its light attack aircraft capabilities by allocating some of the unspent Air Force budget to...