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The OA-X experiment: is there a future for light attack aircraft?
New light attack aircraft that target low priority threats could be built quicker and cheaper than jet fighters, but does sending lightly armoured planes into battle put pilots at unacceptable...
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May’s top news stories
The Israeli Air Force’s F-35I Adir conducted the first operational missions, Germany requested $1.40bn sale of C-130J-30 and KC-130J jets from the US and the UK confirmed the launch of...
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GlobalEye: airborne surveillance takes new heights
Saab has completed the first flight of its GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft – which it claims is the world’s most advanced swing-role surveillance system – in Linköping,...
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Global Defence Technology: Electronic Warfare Special Issue
In this issue: The evolution of electronic warfare, the race to integrate cyber and electronic warfare, airborne surveillance takes new heights with GlobalEye, and more
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Global Defence Technology: Issue 87
In this issue: DARPA’s prototype unmanned submarine hunter, the Northrop Grumman/ATK deal, Hewlett Packard’s new supercomputers for the US Air Force Research Laboratory, and more
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April’s top news stories
The Slovak Republic proposed to acquire 14 F-16 Block 70/72 V configuration aircraft from the US for an estimated cost of $2.91bn and the British Royal Air Force (RAF) formed...
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Innovation at the edge: the top air defence trends by domain
Air combat is no longer dominated by dogfights between fighter aircraft. Air superiority now hinges on electronic warfare, networked capabilities and control of the electromagnetic spectrum. Julian Turner looks at...
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Inside NATO’s Joint Air Power Strategy
On 15 February, NATO Defence Ministers formally approved a joint air power strategy, marking the latest development in work that began during the 2014 Wales Summit, to give air defence...
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Global Defence Technology: Issue 86
In this issue: Training the Royal Marines for CBRN threats, inside the Sky Sabre missile defence system, contenders for the US Navy’s future Guided Missile Frigate, and more
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March’s top news stories
Qatar signs €3bn contract to purchase 28 NH90 military helicopters, USAF awards $642m EELV launch services contracts to SpaceX and ULA, and RAAF’s JORN radar system to undergo $1.2bn upgrade....
