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![Defence Aviation Safety Conference 2019: safeguarding the skies]()
Defence Aviation Safety Conference 2019: safeguarding the skies
At this years Defence Aviation Safety Conference, senior aviation officials and experts from around the western world gathered to discuss the latest perspectives on aviation safety, new threats and solutions....
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![The Red, White and Blue Arrows]()
The Red, White and Blue Arrows
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, better known as the Red Arrows, are one of the world’s premier display teams, having performed over 5,000 displays in over 50 countries. We...
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![September’s top news stories]()
September’s top news stories
The US State Department cleared Poland’s request to purchase 32 F-35 aircraft in a deal potentially worth $6.5bn, and Airbus and the UK Ministry of Defence pulled out of the...
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![How Elbit’s F-35 helmet technology could benefit soldiers]()
How Elbit’s F-35 helmet technology could benefit soldiers
Elbit System’s technology incubator has overseen the miniaturisation and commercialisation of the technology it contributes to the F-35 helmet, which could offer soldiers a similar heads-up display to that used...
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![Generation six: training for future fighter aircraft]()
Generation six: training for future fighter aircraft
While fifth-generation fighters such as the F-35 are still in their infancy, the aerospace community is already looking ahead to the sixth generation. With aircraft such as the UK’s Tempest...
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![Top ten special mission aircraft]()
Top ten special mission aircraft
Multiple special mission equipment options make Lockheed Martin’s C-130J-SOF the best special mission aircraft available today. Airforce-technology lists the top ten special mission aircraft in the world, based on performance...
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![August’s top news stories]()
August’s top news stories
The US Department of Defence (DoD) terminated Boeing’s $1.2bn Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) programme, and the US decided to proceed with an $8bn sale of 66 F-16 fighter jets to...
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![The future of naval warfare: new issue of Global Defence Technology out now]()
The future of naval warfare: new issue of Global Defence Technology out now
In this issue: what Dstl’s Intelligent Ship competition tells us about the future of naval warfare, what to expect from this year's DSEI, views on emerging cybersecurity threats from the...
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![F-35s and B-2s share the sky, in pictures]()
F-35s and B-2s share the sky, in pictures
F-35s from the Royal Air Force (RAF) have taken flight above the Dover coast alongside B-2 Spirit stealth bombers from the US Air Force (USAF).
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![Skyborg: the US Air Force’s future AI fleet]()
Skyborg: the US Air Force’s future AI fleet
The US Air Force is flying at supersonic speeds towards an AI-enabled fleet. Under project Skyborg’s direction, future fighter jets won’t be supported by a wingman, but by an unmanned...
