MilitaryDegree Of Survivability Key Question For DIU/USAF MMA ProgramThe degree of survivability for future massed modular aircraft (MMA) is a key question for the program. This month, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and U.S. Air Force announced MMA to replace…
Advanced TechnologyAnduril, Archer Developing Collaborative, Autonomous Tiltrotor Aircraft To Enable Maneuver WarfareAnduril Industries and Archer Aviation are developing a large hybrid-electric armed reconnaissance tiltrotor aircraft with the speed, range and payload capacity of the Army’s future long-range assault tiltrotor and current attack helicopter—serving as…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceAviation Coalition Demands Action from CongressGlobal Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) The nation’s aviation industry rarely speaks with one voice. Airlines, aircraft manufacturers, pilots, airports and travel groups often have competing priorities, especially…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceBoeing Regains FAA Certification AuthorityGlobal Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) Editor’s Note: To watch John's concise video analysis of Boeing's latest quarterly operating results (for the first quarter of 2026), click here.…
AI & AutonomyVideo Q&A: New Drone Tech, Explained by a Top ExpertGlobal Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) Editor’s Note: This week, John Persinos conducted a video interview with James McDanolds, Director of Uncrewed Technology Programs at the Sonoran Desert…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value IntelligenceAirline Stocks Feel the Heat as Iran Tensions Rattle Wall StreetGlobal Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) Editor’s Note: To watch a video report that concisely examines the themes of this article, click here. Geopolitical flashpoints have a way…
MilitaryAt Least 15 F-35s “DD-250’ed” Since May 2025At least 15 F-35s built in the last year have lacked required equipment, according to a Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) list sent to sister publication Defense Daily after a Freedom…
MilitaryDIU And Air Force Collaborating On MQ-9A Follow-OnThe Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Air Force are collaborating on a project to replace the General Atomics MQ-9A Reaper which, depending on payload, can cost up to $50 million apiece. “The…
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