No.4 HAMILTON PLACE
National Aerospace Library 
The AEROSPACE team report on the highlights of the second trade day at the Paris Air Show on 17-23 June
Defence
Aerospace, Air Transport
Paris Air Show 2013 – Day 1
The AEROSPACE team report on the highlights of the first trade day at the Paris Air Show on 17-23 June
Aerospace, Air Transport
Paris Air Show 2013 – ‘Day Zero’
The AEROSPACE team report from the pre-show weekend days at the Paris Air Show on 17-23 June
Aerospace
Paris 2013 – A400M readies for service
On the eve of the types’ first delivery to the French Air Force, Airbus Military took aviation and defence media onboard its new A400M transport aircraft for a flight. First impressions of Europe’s new airlifter.
Aerospace
Where next for Europe’s defence aerospace industry?
Professor Keith Hayward, Head of Research, RAeS, reports on a recent high-level discussion on the future of the European defence aviation industrial base.
Community
Dambusters debated
Was the legendary and courageous 1943 RAF Dambusters Raid a ‘strategic success or a conjuring trick’? The RAeS Air Power Group provides a report on a recent academic debate on the effectiveness of Operation CHASTISE.
Aerospace, Air Transport
Paris Air Show 2013 preview
A preview of what to look forward to at this year’s Paris Air Show on 17-23 June – the global aerospace industry showcase.
Typhoon – the best is yet to come
After missing out in India’s MMRCA contest, a combination of private funding, demanding export customers and high-level political backing means Eurofighter Typhoon is now set to unlock its true multi-role potential. Analysis
Aerospace
Cliffs and ceilings – an endless fiscal crisis?
Despite a last minute reprieve, the threat of sequestration or the ‘fiscal cliff’ to the US aerospace and defence sector has not gone away. Professor KEITH HAYWARD, RAeS Head of Research, looks at the new danger of the debt ceiling.
Community
VIDEO: Flying the Super Hornet at Farnborough
Aerospace International Editor TIM ROBINSON felt ‘the need.. the need for speed’ on the final trade day of Farnborough Air Show this summer, with a demonstration flight in a Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet from the US Navy.
Aerospace, Air Transport
What inspires excellence? Technology or people?
Inspiring Excellence – A report on the highlights from the RAeS Women in Aviation and Aerospace Conference hosted by Rolls-Royce on 2 November.
Aerospace
Sequestration, Congressional deadlock, and the aerospace community
Back in office, President Obama returns to confront the challenges of sequestration. The ‘fiscal cliff’ that the US defence sector is now teetering on has implications beyond America’s shores. Professor KEITH HAYWARD, RAeS Head of Research, assesses the situation.
Aerospace
Empowering military air safety
In the wake of Haddon-Cave’s Nimrod review – what progress has been made in creating a new UK MoD air safety culture? A report on the highlights from the first MAA Military Air Safety Conference, held at the RAeS on 24 and 25 October.
Aerospace
UPDATED – BAE + EADS – a strategic marriage made in heaven?
Professor Keith Hayward, the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Head of Research offers commentary on the news of a possible merger between BAE Systems and EADS to create a new giant aerospace and defence industrial grouping.
From the Aerospace International
Flight of the Meteor
An update on MBDA’s new Meteor long range air-to-air missile, together with its new precision SPEAR weapon programme.
Community
Chinook celebrates half-century
The iconic Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter has turned 50. A report on the heavy lift chopper that just goes on and on.
From the Aerospace International
The perfect swarm
Will the wars of the future be fought by intelligent, autonomous swarms of UASs able to reconfigure and adapt to any mission or situation? A look at the 2020 battlespace and the benefits and challenges of swarming UAVs.
Aerospace, Air Transport
Farnborough Air Show 2012 – Summary & Futures Day
Analysis and summary of the 2012 Farnborough Air Show on 9-15 July, including the Futures Day.
Aerospace, Air Transport
Farnborough Air Show 2012 – Day 4 highlights
A report of the highlights from the fourth and final trade day of the 2012 Farnborough Air Show on 9-15 July
Aerospace, Air Transport
Farnborough Air Show 2012 – Day 3 highlights
A report of the highlights from the third day of the 2012 Farnborough Air Show on 9-15 July
