UK Firm Rolls Out Jet-Based Drone Interdiction Platforms
UK-based Transcendent Aerospace is expanding its counter-unmanned aerial system capabilities with two new jet-based platforms designed to keep pace with evolving airborne threats.
New Zealand Rolls Out Jet-Powered USV With All-Electric Powertrain
New Zealand is expanding its naval capabilities with WHAI, an all-electric, jet-powered unmanned surface vessel designed for near-silent operation and a reduced thermal signature.
Indian Navy Looks to Match America’s MQ-4C Triton With Jet-Powered Drone
The Indian Navy is charting early plans for a jet-powered, high-altitude, long-endurance drone that could redefine how it monitors vast stretches of the Indian Ocean.
Serbia Shows Off a New Breed of Kamikaze Drone Built to Decapitate Modern Armor
Gavran 145 is a long‑range loitering munition built for deep‑strike missions, offering top‑attack profiles, multiple warhead options, autonomous terminal guidance, and three hours of endurance.
Jet-Powered and Radar-Shy: Hadid-110 Becomes Iran’s Newest Strike Drone
Hadid-110 is a jet-powered stealth strike drone, reaching 510 kilometers per hour, with a 350-kilometer range, and features a radar-reducing faceted airframe.
Japan’s Next-Gen Missile Prototype Emerges With New Turbojet Engine
Japan’s next-gen anti-ship missile prototype uses the XKJ301-1 turbojet, a modular stealth airframe with internal bays, advanced guidance, seeker, and data-link systems
Ukraine Reveals FA v1 Jet-Powered Drone Concept With Twin-Fin Layout
FA v1 is a jet-powered canard-delta drone concept introduced by Ukraine for short-range airspace defense.
America’s YFQ-42A Jet-Powered Drone Wingman Hits Skies for First Time
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has taken a major step in unmanned aviation with the first flight test of its YFQ-42A collaborative combat drone.
SNC Rolls Out ‘Only’ Trainer Jet Built for Carrier Deck Touch-and-Go
Sierra Nevada Corporation has introduced the Freedom Trainer jet, its entry in the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System competition.
Pratt & Whitney Clinches $2.8B Deal for F-35 Engines
Pratt & Whitney has signed a contract worth up to $2.8 billion to build engines for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Next-Gen US Fighter Jet Engine Program Postponed to 2030 Amid Supply Chain Strain
The US Air Force’s engine prototype for the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) program has been delayed by more than two years and now will not be completed before the end of the decade.
S.Korea Orders 80 Hanwha Engines for Boramae Jets
Hanwha Aerospace has received a contract to supply propulsion systems for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fifth-generation combat aircraft.
Indian Air Force to Get Six Tejas Jets by March 2026: HAL Chief
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has verified the supply of at least six Tejas multirole combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force in March next year, addressing military concerns over the program’s setback in shipments.
US Navy Revamps Aircraft Cell Engine Testing Lab in Maryland
The US Navy has announced the renovation of a noise-suppressed aircraft cell engine testing facility in Patuxent River, Maryland.
UK Taps Rolls-Royce for Typhoon Aircraft Engine Maintenance
Rolls-Royce has signed a five-year contract with the UK to maintain and service the Royal Air Force's Typhoon aircraft.
Pratt & Whitney Clinches $1.5B F-22 Engine Sustainment Deal
RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has clinched a $1.5-billion contract to sustain the US Air Force’s F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet’s engines.
RTX, General Electric Land $3.5B Deal for USAF Next-Gen Fighter Jet Engines
RTX and General Electric have been awarded landmark contracts worth $7 billion to advance the US Air Force's Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion program.
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Opens Largest Military Engine Sustainment Facility
RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has officially opened its largest sustainment site for military engines in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Kratos Unveils Low-Cost Engine for Cruise Missiles, Collaborative Aircraft
Kratos has unveiled a small affordable engine intended for the US Air Force’s futuristic Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).
Hanwha Selected to Supply KF-21 Fighter Jet Engines in $401M Deal
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration has selected Hanwha Aerospace to supply the engines for its new KF-21 Boramae fighter jets.
US Funds Pratt & Whitney F135 Engine Upgrade
Pratt & Whitney has received full funding for the modernization of the F-35 Lightning II propulsion system.
Sweden Taps GKN Aerospace for Future Fighter Propulsion
Sweden has chosen GKN Aerospace to develop advanced power and propulsion systems for the country's future jet fighters.
Safran Receives Support Contract for Qatari Rafale Engines
French aerospace company Safran has secured a contract to provide support for Qatar’s Rafale fighter jet engines.
Pratt & Whitney Completes Key Design Review of Next-Gen Engine
Pratt & Whitney has completed the critical design assessment of its Next-Generation Adaptive Propulsion for future fighter aircraft.
