SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 23, 2026 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is giving its U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft a new name: YFQ-42A Dark Merlin.

Development of an autonomous military helicopter could be central to the future of Leonardo Helicopters' plant in Yeovil in the UK, but maintaining the factory until that capability can be delivered ...

Defence Minister calls for speeding up efforts to achieve self-reliance in combat aircraft engine manufacturing ...

The missile, which the Pentagon plans to take the place of the LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBMs, would anchor the land-based ...

In the shadow of the Saturn V, senior Army leaders, warrant officers and frontline Soldiers gathered Feb. 18 to explain why the service’s first Best ...

The teenagers who built a plane in Flour Bluff are waiting with anticipation to see how well it will fly. Over the past 2½ ...

Following over 150 in-flight icing-related crashes since 1982, a team of U-M researchers published a study about a new aircraft icing detection system.

Several European countries signed a letter of intent on Feb. 12 to develop long-range, low-cost loitering munitions jointly, bolstering an existing agreement on conventional deep-strike weapons.

A German-British defense startup has completed a successful test flight of what is widely ...

A team of aerospace students and faculty at the University of Kentucky have spent the last year building 12 flight capsules ...

Hypersonica, an Anglo-German defence start-up developing what it describes as a sovereign European hypersonic strike capability, has completed its first successful hypersonic test flight in Norway.

Welcome to Edition 8.28 of the Rocket Report! The big news in rocketry this week was that NASA still hasn’t solved the problem with hydrogen leaks on the Space Launch System. The problem caused months ...