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Military aircraft Market update
September crewed air review: established platforms retain their grip on the market
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September land forces roundup: DVD 2026 puts British Army requirements in the spotlight

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September land forces roundup: DVD 2026 puts British Army requirements in the spotlight

29th September 2026

The US Army began its search for a 155mm tracked mobile tactical cannon in an effort that Shephard forecasts could be worth billions of dollars. Meanwhile, the UK DVD exhibition saw companies showcase their offerings for the British Army’s mobility and air defence requirements.

E-3 Sentry encryption equipment no longer meets US security requirements, says USAF

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E-3 Sentry encryption equipment no longer meets US security requirements, says USAF

29th September 2026

The US Air Force says the Sentry fleet’s DAR-400 encryptor can no longer keep pace with changing security requirements and warns that a failure could affect US operations and data security.

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Serco receives contract extension for Royal Navy helicopter support

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Serco receives contract extension for Royal Navy helicopter support

13th August 2024

The contract will deliver aircraft engineering support to the UK Royal Navy’s (RN’s) Merlin Helicopter Force and Wildcat Helicopter Force based out of RNAS Culdrose and RNAS Yeovilton respectively.

HII contracted to support USAF aircraft systems

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HII contracted to support USAF aircraft systems

13th August 2024

The deal runs over five years and is for the support of US and partner country fighter and bomber weapons systems and subsystems.

Uncrewed defence systems set to hyperscale with launch of Arsenal platform

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Uncrewed defence systems set to hyperscale with launch of Arsenal platform

12th August 2024

The new system to scale the production of uncrewed defence systems will include its own manufacturing plant, the Arsenal-1.

More Orbiter 3 UAS ordered for NATO country

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More Orbiter 3 UAS ordered for NATO country

12th August 2024

The company did not disclose contract details on the Orbiter 3 UAS order but noted it was for a NATO country which operates systems from within the Orbiter family.

AUKUS nations test AI-enabled UAV that destroys ground targets

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AUKUS nations test AI-enabled UAV that destroys ground targets

12th August 2024

Australia, the US and the UK have been collaborating on the AI aerial vehicle.

Regent’s Viceroy seaglider prepares for trials

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Regent’s Viceroy seaglider prepares for trials

9th August 2024

A US-based company has been preparing to test its full-scale prototype by late 2024 with potential for defence applications including intelligence, surveillance and rapid deployment in contested environments.

New Zealand accepts first C-130J

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New Zealand accepts first C-130J

9th August 2024

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will operate a total of five Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport aircraft.

UK begins latest round of negotiations on defence exports to Ukraine

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UK begins latest round of negotiations on defence exports to Ukraine

9th August 2024

Ministers from both country’s governments have met to ease the procurement pathway following the signing of a new treaty by both parties.

Northrop Grumman signs South Korean laser mine detection deal

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Northrop Grumman signs South Korean laser mine detection deal

9th August 2024

Genohco will team up with Northrop Grumman to work on South Korea’s helicopter-based laser mine detection programme.

Long-range strike: US announces European hypersonic missile deployment

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Long-range strike: US announces European hypersonic missile deployment

8th August 2024

The US plans to deploy a suite of long-range precision strike missiles, including developmental hypersonics, to counter the advanced precision strike systems of Russia and China. It will form part of the US Army’s Multi Domain Task Force (M...

NATO partners send Patriot GEM-T missiles to Germany

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NATO partners send Patriot GEM-T missiles to Germany

8th August 2024

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency will allow other nations to replenish German stock donated to Ukraine.

Eurofighter looks to fly integrated new systems in Typhoon next year

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Eurofighter looks to fly integrated new systems in Typhoon next year

8th August 2024

The first representative Eurofighter Typhoon flew in 1994 and entered operational service in 2003. Two decades later the company is working to ensure the platform’s relevance beyond the middle of the century.

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