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How deepening AI usage can boost efficiency and maximise effects for forces

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How deepening AI usage can boost efficiency and maximise effects for forces

3rd September 2026

Saab has outlined how it is using artificial intelligence to make training more like electronic gaming, while the UK’s Power Size Technologies is applying the same technology to better evaluate and design vehicle capability, moving AI-enabled innovation further upstream from the frontline.

August crewed air review: KC-390 momentum builds as demand in the tanker market grows

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August crewed air review: KC-390 momentum builds as demand in the tanker market grows

2nd September 2026

The KC-390 is building a growing international operator base, but competition in the transport and tanker market is increasingly likely to depend on interoperability, commonality and the strength of supporting ecosystems. Meanwhile, Boeing’s KC-46 and Airbus’s A330 also gained ground in August.

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Pivotal showcases BlackFly eVTOL at SOF Week with eyes on military adoption (video)

Pivotal has demonstrated its lightweight electric VTOL aircraft, BlackFly, live at SOF Week 2025, as the company positions the platform for special operations and wider defence applications.

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Skyranger anti-aircraft turret to use Spexer sensors

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Skyranger anti-aircraft turret to use Spexer sensors

31st July 2024

The Spexer 200M sensor is the latest option to be offered on Rheinmetall's anti-aircraft defence solution.

Specialist solutions: the growing importance of niche UAS in defence

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Specialist solutions: the growing importance of niche UAS in defence

31st July 2024

DARPA and Northrop Grumman outline plans for the XRQ-73 uncrewed aerial system with hybrid-electric power, which will join the growing ranks of highly specialist UAV designs.

World Defense Show aims to expand global reach and innovation

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World Defense Show aims to expand global reach and innovation

31st July 2024

The Saudi Arabia defence industry showcase will return in 2026 with promises of more innovation and technologies from around the world.

Angola receives first Airbus C295

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Angola receives first Airbus C295

31st July 2024

The first of three aircraft ordered is in transport configuration with the remaining aircraft to be configured for maritime patrol.

Israeli Air Force to receive first KC-46A aerial refuelling aircraft in May 2025

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Israeli Air Force to receive first KC-46A aerial refuelling aircraft in May 2025

31st July 2024

The delivery would mark an end to long delays in the programme with additional aircraft expected through to 2027.

Boeing says next stage of Poland Apache deal is close and Chinook may be next

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Boeing says next stage of Poland Apache deal is close and Chinook may be next

30th July 2024

Boeing has seen a renewed demand for the Apache attack helicopter with Poland and Australia becoming customers, while India, the UK, the US, the Netherlands and Egypt have also bought new aircraft or upgraded platforms.

US Navy to invest $3 billion in UAS and C-UAS capabilities

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US Navy to invest $3 billion in UAS and C-UAS capabilities

30th July 2024

UAS and C-UAS funding for the US Navy in FY2025 will cover R&D and procurement programmes along with improvements to the branch’s current inventory.

Defence leaders call for strengthened supply chains and highlight security risks at Farnborough

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Defence leaders call for strengthened supply chains and highlight security risks at Farnborough

30th July 2024

Under mostly clear skies, a couple of showers and the roar of the newest variant of Boeing’s venerable F-15, there was a lot of talk at Farnborough International Airshow 2024 about how to make supply chains stronger in the face of high dema...

Greece joins the F-35 Lightning II world alliance

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Greece joins the F-35 Lightning II world alliance

30th July 2024

Greece has signed an offer for 20 F-35 aircraft with an option on 20 more platforms.

Cubic joins DARPA’s Air Combat Evolution programme for AI air combat

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Cubic joins DARPA’s Air Combat Evolution programme for AI air combat

29th July 2024

The company has added its SLATE technology to the manoeuvring routine of the X-62A modified F-16 aircraft.

NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability moves ahead with development contracts

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NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability moves ahead with development contracts

26th July 2024

The Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme is a transnational effort across NATO to replace a range of helicopters which are expected to begin retiring from the mid-2030s.

Raytheon strikes deal with new rocket motor maker to secure supply chain

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Raytheon strikes deal with new rocket motor maker to secure supply chain

26th July 2024

Raytheon has seen increased demand for its missiles in the face of the Russia-Ukraine war where Kyiv has been using air-to-air missiles for ground-based air-defence.

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