Ryan Finnerty is an Americas Defence Reporter at FlightGlobal. He covers a range of topics including aviation, aerospace, security, and law enforcement, with a particular focus on the Russia-Ukraine War, the US Army, and the airline industry, including major players like Boeing. Ryan's insights and expertise are featured in publications such as Space Today and FlightGlobal.
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By: Ryan Finnerty
The Pentagon plans to launch a test campaign to integrate Lockheed Martin's Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile with the US Air Force's land-based F-15E and F-15EX strike fighters, after previously cancelling a similar effort for the service's B-52 bombers.
By: Ryan Finnerty
A $24.7 million million contract from the US Missile Defense Agency will fund expansion of flight capabilities for the Stratolaunch Talon-A, a reusable rocket-powered vehicle that aims to provide a test platform for hypersonic flight technologies.
By: Ryan Finnerty
Amid ominous messaging from US president-elect Donald Trump about the need to control Greenland for national security purposes, Copenhagen says it will expand the Danish defence presence on the autonomous Arctic island, including by upgrading a former air base to support Denmark's new Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters.
By: Ryan Finnerty
In addition to the array of civil firefighting aircraft operating on the frontline of the historic wildfires in the Los Angeles area, military aircraft equipped with firefighting systems have also been deployed to support the effort.
By: Ryan Finnerty
Located at Rickenbacker International airport near Columbus, Anduril's "Arsenal-1" facility will be the company's first attempt at reaching what it calls "hyper-scale" production capacity of delivering tens of thousands of autonomous weapon systems annually.
By: Ryan Finnerty
Flights of F-35, F-22 and F-16 fighters continue to cycle through the strategic Kadena Air Base on Okinawa to backfill F-15CDs being permanently retired from service.
By: Ryan Finnerty
The joint venture of CAE and KF Aerospace has signed a contract with airframer De Havilland Canada to acquire three Dash 8-400 aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force's Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) programme, which covers 71 new turboprops and helicopters.
Among his first acts as the newly-sworn in US president, Donald Trump dismissed the commandant of the US Coast Guard, with long-standing issues around rotary-wing procurement cited as being among the causes.
By: Ryan Finnerty
Two F-35As belonging to Poland left Lockheed Martin's assembly line in Fort Worth, Texas in December and arrived at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas, where Polish aviators and support crew will train on the stealth fighter.
By: Ryan Finnerty
BAE Systems says its Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS) provides the fourth-generation F-15 ability to penetrate and manoeuvre into battle spaces protected by modern integrated air-defence systems.
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