In competition with Russia and China, the U.S. is pushing its own hypersonic strike weapons research forward at a more rapid pace. Take a look at some of the significant milestones throughout the years.
A Coalition aircraft shot down an unmanned aircraft system with an air-to-air missile near a U.S. military base in eastern Syria on Aug. 21, U.S. Central Command told Aviation Week.
Amid mounting speculation over the true nature of unidentified aerial phenomena and potential threats to air safety and national security, a group of scientists and researchers are advocating for greater civilian involvement to help steer government research into recent and ongoing events.
A newly opened factory on the Skunk Works complex heralds a new era and a return to series manufacturing by Lockheed Martin's 78-year-old advanced development programs business unit. Aviation Week Defense Editor Steve Trimble attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 10. He talks with fellow editor Guy Norris about what he saw and what it means for the next wave of military aircraft production.
New satellite constellations seeding the $1 trillion space economy.
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