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Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles

12th October 2026

As global air combat operations continue to evolve at a rate not seen for decades, what will the next generation of air-to-air weapons look like, and what missions will they need to fulfil?

AUSA 2026: New multiwarhead loitering munition enters increasingly competitive market

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AUSA 2026: New multiwarhead loitering munition enters increasingly competitive market

12th October 2026

Heaviside Industries has unveiled its new Tyr loitering munition at AUSA 2026 in Washington, DC, joining a growing field of manufacturers seeking to capitalise on billions of dollars in anticipated military spending.

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Thunderstrike establishes major drone facility at Danish airport

22nd August 2024

The hangar will be used to eventually produce 200-300 drones per year.

MARV-EL passes performance evaluation for uncrewed aerial resupply

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MARV-EL passes performance evaluation for uncrewed aerial resupply

20th August 2024

The system will now move on to data analysis and rapid prototyping, so it can be deployed as fast as possible.

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20th August 2024

The VH-92A is a militarised version of the S-92A and replaces the existing fleet of VH-3D, VH-60N and VH-92A helicopters.

Northrop Grumman completes test flights of new scalable sensor

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Northrop Grumman completes test flights of new scalable sensor

20th August 2024

Northrop Grumman’s Electronically-Scanned Multifunction Reconfigurable Integrated Sensor (EMRIS) sensor can perform radar, EW and communications functions using a single array.

US Replicator drone programme enters second year facing uncertainties and challenges

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US Replicator drone programme enters second year facing uncertainties and challenges

20th August 2024

To date, it is unclear to what extent the effort advanced. In order to progress, it also needs to address issues related to budget, doctrine and integration.

Japan signs new SeaGuardian UAS deal for coastal monitoring

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Japan signs new SeaGuardian UAS deal for coastal monitoring

20th August 2024

The purchase deal completes a shift away from Chinese technology, and adds to an existing SeaGuardian fleet.

Boeing gets another boost with 36 Apaches approved for South Korea amid flurry of FMS deals

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Boeing gets another boost with 36 Apaches approved for South Korea amid flurry of FMS deals

20th August 2024

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UK purchases LiveLink CUAS system

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19th August 2024

LiveLink has worked with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), Defence and Security Accelerator and Royal Navy (RN) in the development of CUAS sensors and systems.

UK Space Command launches first military satellite

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UK Space Command launches first military satellite

19th August 2024

Tyche satellite will deliver military situational awareness for Ministry of Defence decision-making.

First Unmanned Air Warfare Centre installed for Stingray operations

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First Unmanned Air Warfare Centre installed for Stingray operations

19th August 2024

The Unmanned Air Warfare Centre (UAWC) on board the USS George H.W. Bush will control MQ-25 Stingray airborne operations.

Three new Foreign Military Sales cases approved by US State Department

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Three new Foreign Military Sales cases approved by US State Department

19th August 2024

The cases each help bolster European and NATO security, with the biggest order by far going to Germany.

AFRICOM calls out for new ISR UAVs

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AFRICOM calls out for new ISR UAVs

16th August 2024

With the venerable MQ-9 Reaper drone being “legacy’ed out”, US Africa Command will require new long-range, long-endurance UAVs for ISR missions in a complex geopolitical environment.

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