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Boeing (BA) slides after Trump’s China aircraft order falls short of 500-jet hopes
Boeing got China back, but not big enough. The 200-jet order leaves investors asking whether BA can turn diplomacy into delivery.
Xi warns Trump on Taiwan as US and China push trade deals in Beijing
Trump and Xi are chasing trade stability. Taiwan remains the fault line that could still pull United States China ties into crisis.
L3Harris wins US Air Force ABMS digital backbone role as LHX trades 21% off 52-week high
The Air Force just gave L3Harris the ABMS backbone. The harder question is whether LHX, down 21% from highs, can convert this into multi-year backlog.
A160 Hummingbird unmanned rotorcraft: Inside Boeing’s failed bid to redefine vertical lift
Boeing built a UAV helicopter that flew 18.7 hours and hovered at 20,000 feet. The Army cancelled it anyway. The A160 Hummingbird story still shapes 2026 UAV strategy.
A-10C Thunderbolt II: Fleet status, retirement battle, and why the Warthog is still flying combat missions in 2026
The A-10C Thunderbolt II is the U.S. Air Force's sole purpose-built close air support aircraft. With 219 airframes active in 2026 and pilot training now ended, here is the full programme profile.
Lockheed Martin (LMT) bags $4.7bn PAC-3 MSE contract as U.S. pushes missile production to record highs
Lockheed Martin secures a $4.7bn PAC-3 MSE accelerated production contract. Here's what it means for LMT stock, allied air defence, and the defence sector. Read more.
Stanley Black and Decker closes $1.8bn Howmet Aerospace deal, redirecting proceeds to slash debt and unlock capital allocation flexibility
Stanley Black and Decker closes its $1.8bn Howmet Aerospace deal. See what it means for SWK debt targets, HWM's fastener strategy, and both stocks. Read more.
Iran downed US jets days after Trump said their radar was 100% annihilated
Iran shot down a US F-15E and struck an A-10 Thunderbolt II on 4 April 2026, contradicting Trump and Hegseth claims of total US air dominance over Iran.
US Air Force obligates $2.43bn on Boeing E-7A as Pentagon and Congress clash over AWACS replacement future
Boeing secures $2.43B in E-7A Wedgetail Air Force modifications as Congress overrides Pentagon cancellation. Read the full strategic analysis.
U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crashes in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury; CENTCOM says rescue efforts are ongoing
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker with six on board crashed in western Iraq on 12 March 2026 during Operation Epic Fury. CENTCOM says rescue is ongoing.