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US Army seeks missile costing less than $150,000 to counter Group 2 and 3 drones

25th August 2026

The service wants a rapid-response, extended-range interceptor compatible with the Coyote launcher and wider US Army air-defence architecture, with initial testing scheduled for late 2026.

US Army resumes Apache flights as cause of fatal Texas crash remains undisclosed

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US Army resumes Apache flights as cause of fatal Texas crash remains undisclosed

25th August 2026

The rapid return to training leaves international AH-64 operators without a public explanation of whether the Fort Hood accident involved a potentially shared technical or maintenance risk.

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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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European Common Radar System Mk2 begins ground-testing in UK

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European Common Radar System Mk2 begins ground-testing in UK

25th July 2024

BAE Systems hopes to work out any issues before the radar is sent for flight testing.

How Chinese and Russian ambitions are forcing US posture in the Arctic to shift

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How Chinese and Russian ambitions are forcing US posture in the Arctic to shift

25th July 2024

The recently released 2024 DoD Arctic Strategy established lines of action to improve US extreme cold-weather capabilities against perceived threats from China and Russia throughout the region.

Royal Jordanian Air Force takes delivery of five new Bell 505 aircraft at Farnborough

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Royal Jordanian Air Force takes delivery of five new Bell 505 aircraft at Farnborough

25th July 2024

The five helicopters complete an order of 10 Bell 505s placed in 2022.

NSPA and Airbus sign mission simulator contract for MRTT fleet at Farnborough

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NSPA and Airbus sign mission simulator contract for MRTT fleet at Farnborough

24th July 2024

The A330 MRTT simulator is expected to make simulator training easier and more regulator for both pilots and refuelling operatives.

Australia’s ‘Top Gun’ exercise in Top End reaches unprecedented scale in face of Chinese military build up

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Australia’s ‘Top Gun’ exercise in Top End reaches unprecedented scale in face of Chinese military build up

24th July 2024

Fast-jet exercise focuses on interoperability and cooperation between allies amid growing regional security concerns in the Asia-Pacific region.

Boeing to upgrade software for KC-46A tanker

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Boeing to upgrade software for KC-46A tanker

24th July 2024

The KC-46A upgrades will improve the platform’s mission readiness, performance in challenged airspace and rapid deployment capabilities.

UK orders more Martlet missiles and plays down defence review delay fears

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UK orders more Martlet missiles and plays down defence review delay fears

24th July 2024

The UK’s Strategic Defence Review has been initiated by the new Labour Government following 14 years of Conservative Party-led governments.

Teledyne FLIR promotes ITAR-free Star SAFIRE imaging payload at FIA

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Teledyne FLIR promotes ITAR-free Star SAFIRE imaging payload at FIA

24th July 2024

The Ultraforce 380-HDc, launched at Farnborough International Airshow, builds on Teledyne FLIR’s successful Star SAFIRE family of systems and is aimed at both the military and security markets.

How Spain’s acquisition of PAC-3 MSE can boost European air defence

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How Spain’s acquisition of PAC-3 MSE can boost European air defence

23rd July 2024

Madrid will increase interoperability with the other seven users of next-gen Patriot in the region.

Dutch and Austrian governments collaborate on Embraer C-390 acquisition at Farnborough

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Dutch and Austrian governments collaborate on Embraer C-390 acquisition at Farnborough

23rd July 2024

The two nations will split the acquisition of the C-390s to boost their airlift capacities.

Bell waits for imminent FLRAA Milestone B decision

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Bell waits for imminent FLRAA Milestone B decision

23rd July 2024

Bell won FLRAA in late 2022. Since the cancellation of FARA earlier this year, it has committed more resources to the programme, with an eye on the possibility it could fulfil many Black Hawk replacement requirements worldwide

MBDA announces new VSHORAD system at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

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MBDA announces new VSHORAD system at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

23rd July 2024

The VSHORAD supersonic single-operator interceptor air defence system was unveiled at Farnborough.

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