Boeing’s DAFCS software enabled a CH-47F Chinook to complete a fully automated landing with zero pilot input, marking a milestone in autonomous helicopter flight control.
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Navigate the future of air superiority with next-gen combat aircraft.
From stealth fighters to hypersonic bombers, we spotlight the latest advancements in aviation technology driving the next era of air dominance.
Rare Overhead Look at B-21 Raider Emerges During Mid-Air Refueling
The B-21 Raider was seen in full overhead refueling shot, revealing hidden surface details.
‘Fastest Unmanned Aircraft’ for American Warfighters Advances in Development
Hermeus raised $350 million to advance the Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, pushing toward Mach 3 capability as the world’s fastest unmanned aircraft.
Elbit Develops Airborne Laser Weapon for Helicopters and Fighter Jets
HPL is a high-power airborne laser, designed for helicopter and multirole aircraft integration, capable of countering drones and loitering munitions.
US Army Demos Launched Effects From Apache in Warfighting Experiment
ALTIUS 700 is a launched effect supporting ISR, SIGINT, and electronic warfare, and capable to operate at ranges of up to 460 kilometers.
Japan’s New Stand-Off Jammer Comes With a Massive Bulbous Nose
EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer is a next-generation electronic warfare aircraft based on the C-2 transport airframe.
DARPA Explores Fold-Away Rotor Concept With New X-76 Aircraft
X-76 is an experimental fold-away rotor aircraft designed for runway-free operations and features wingtip-mounted rotors that fold for low-drag flight.
Turkey Launches First Dedicated Stand-Off Electronic Warfare Aircraft
The HAVA SOJ leverages advanced jamming and deception systems to detect, disrupt, and deceive enemy radar and communications from beyond hostile airspace.
Israel Shows Off F-16 Jets in Heavy Deep-Strike Configuration
F-16I Sufa is a fighter jets measuring 15 meters in length, with a 9.45-meter wingspan, and capable of speeds above Mach 2.
Leonardo Unveils Tiltrotor Concept for Stable, Aerodynamic Flight
Leonardo’s ATA-NXM concept features inner-wing engines and extended straight wings, improving efficiency and scalability for next-generation military aviation.