The International Fighter Conference 2020: Enablers and the Evolution of Airpower
The former head of Airbus, Tom Enders, had a clear approach to restructuring the defense sector…
Read More »Building Out Base Infrastructure for Canada’s New Fighter
The Royal Canadian Air Force is still several years away from taking delivery of the first…
Read More »Next Steps for Team Tempest
According to a UK Ministry of Defence article published on July 20, 2020, seven new companies…
Read More »Airbases in the Maneuver Space: Meeting the Challenge
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies published “The Air Base: The Air Force’s Achilles Heel? Understanding…
Read More »Shaping a Maritime Kill Web Transition: The Case of the MQ-25
In my recent interviews with the senior officers working at the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center…
Read More »Germany and its Tornado Replacement: Raising Key German Defense Questions
Recently, the defense press has asserted that the German government has approved a mixed buy of…
Read More »The Next Phase for FCAS: The French and German Governments Commit Development Funding
Paris – France and Germany launched Feb. 12 a technology demonstrator project for a Future Combat Air…
Read More »US HAWC program: Moving Ahead With Shaping Hypersonic Capabilities
The United States has developed the Hypersonic Air Breathing Weapons Concept (HAWC). The system is joint…
Read More »How to Best Train a Multi-Domain Pilot?: Perspectives from the International Fighter Conference 2019
The International Fighter Conference 2019 provided a venue where a number of key aspects shaping the…
Read More »Telescoping of Generations and Next Generation Airpower: RAF Perspectives at the International Fighter Conference 2019
There is very little question that the impact of the F-35 global enterprise is a significant…
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