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Powerplant for SJ-100 secured approval from Russian civil aviation regulator in June. Russia’s United Engine has commenced assembly of the first production Aviadvigatel PD-8 powerplants for…

Maritime Tactical Systems, Inc. (MARTAC) announced a manufacturing partnership with Intrepid Powerboats, a Florida-based premium boatbuilder. The collaboration gives MARTAC the ability to scale production of…

The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is currently in low-rate initial production (LRIP), and Washington is investing billions to boost production by 25%. Doubling production in the…

By Dronelife Features Editor Jim Magill Faced with growing challenges posed by drones flown by malicious actors, Western European nations are working to ramp up their…

The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded production contracts for its first Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), moving the program into a new phase that could reshape…

Regent Craft, the Rhode Island-based developer of electric, wing-in-ground effect (WIG) seaglider vessels, said Tuesday that it completed the facility that will anchor its global manufacturing…

Since McFarlane Aviation established its backcountry-focused brand in April, through an initial consolidation of backcountry outfits Alaskan Bushwheels and Airframes Alaska under the  name McFarlane Alaska,…

The global air cargo industry is built on aircraft that rarely receive the attention given to passenger jets. While travelers are familiar with widebody airliners carrying…

More than a decade after the last C-17 Globemaster III entered service with the U.S. Air Force, lawmakers in Washington are asking whether Boeing could build…

WASHINGTON — U.S. production of solid rocket motors is rising, but not fast enough to meet the Pentagon’s missile-defense program demands, according to a new report…