Boeing and EADS are bidding and counter-bidding to replace the USAF's Eisenhower-era tankers. Despite this, the aging planes remain incongruously aloft, refuelling fighter jets half a century their junior. Retired...
Testing of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II (joint strike fighter) is well underway. Ian McInnes catches up with Graham "GT" Tomlinson, BAE Systems' lead test pilot for the STOVL...
Executive aviation is on the rise, despite the recession. In a recent survey 55% of respondents said they planned to take more trips in 2010 than in 2009. We take...
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Government has been pushing itself into the UAV arena for some time. Gordon Feller documents Korea's projects and the companies that are helping make them...
Gordon Feller asks if the satellite industry has the skills to continue its growth in defence. Earlier this year we looked at the technologies behind the growth of the commercial...
Iceland's erupting volcano is creating transport chaos across the UK and northern Europe. We explain why so many flights are being grounded.
Almost since its inception, Nasa has played a large part in climate monitoring. Gareth Evans looks at the technologies that have made space agency more than just a player in...
The civil sector may have been hit by the global economic crisis, but is it anything but suffering. Anthony Beachey reports on how increasing military demand is keeping the sector...
The satellite industry is now looking to defence for the big bucks. In the first of a two-part special on satellites in defence, Guy Richards looks at the technologies behind...
The Lynx Wildcat was recently reintroduced to troops in Afghanistan after being commissioned for upgrades over a year ago. Anthony Beachey takes a look back over the development of the...
