FlightGlobal

Grid Aero’s Lifter Lite uncrewed cargo aircraft makes runway appearance alongside C-130

California-based start-up Grid Aero has begun ground testing its Lifter Lite uncrewed cargo aircraft, less than a year after ...
Defense Daily

Army’s First HADES ISR Jet Prototype To Begin Flying This Spring, SNC Says

The Army’s first prototype aircraft for the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) program will begin flight ...
The Aviationist

Supposed Third Prototype of China’s J-36 Next-Generation Jet has Flown

The supposed third J-36 prototype emerged exactly a year after the first one was spotted in December 2024. Chinese military aviation observers observed what they believe to be a third prototype of the ...
StrategyPage

Military Photo: YFQ-48A - Collaborative Combat Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force announced, Dec. 22, the designation of YFQ-48A – seen here in an undated photo – as the Mission Design Series (MDS) for Northrop Grumman’s Project Talon, a semi-autonomous prototype ...
The Asia Live

China’s Fifth-Generation J-35 Stealth Fighters Take Off in First Coordinated Production Flight, Signaling End of Prototype Phase and Beginning of Industrialized …

Newly released footage from Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) showing two production-standard J-35 fifth-generation stealth ...
Aviation Week

Sikorsky to build two X2 follow up prototypes

Sikorsky Aircraft will design, build and fly two prototype light tactical helicopters as the follow-on advancement to the X2 Technology demonstrator aircraft that unofficially shattered the helicopter ...
The Asia Live

IAF Marks 25 Years of Tejas LCA as Indigenous Fighter Evolves from Experimental Prototype to Backbone of India’s Airpower Self-Reliance

Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday commemorated the 25th anniversary of the historic first flight of the indigenously developed ...
FlightGlobal

Expanding Horizon drives towards completion of first full-scale Cavorite X7 prototype

Canada's Horizon Aircraft is confident that assembly of the first full-scale prototype of its Cavorite X7 hybrid-electric ...
Morningstar

Vertical Aerospace Completes World First Public Airport-to-Airport Flight

Completes first airport-to-airport flight by a full-scale, piloted winged tilt-rotor eVTOL designed for commercial service VX4 prototype flew from Cotswold Airport to RAF Fairford ahead of its ...