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Industrial capacity under scrutiny as US approves further $8.6 billion Middle East arms sale

7th May 2026

The fast-tracked emergency approvals come as the conflict in the Middle East stretches out into its third month, after Iranian attacks depleted US allies’ missile stockpiles and testing air defence systems.

India’s high-altitude logistics drone push drives demand as BonV Aero launches Air Orca

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India’s high-altitude logistics drone push drives demand as BonV Aero launches Air Orca

5th May 2026

The Indian Army's major drone procurement programme has drawn attention from BonV Aero which has launched its heavy-lift platform for extreme terrain missions.

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At the request of the Philippine government, the 505th Training Squadron located at Hurlburt Field, Florida sent a team of USAF Air Operations Center Formal Training Unit instructors to Villamor Air Base, Philippines.

UK set to host headquarters for GCAP sixth-generation fighter project, reports suggest

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22nd September 2023

As discussions about the Global Combat Air Programme's headquarters location continue, Japan may lead the UK-based HQ to maintain programme balance.

German Armed Forces successfully concludes laser weapon demonstrator trials

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German Armed Forces successfully concludes laser weapon demonstrator trials

22nd September 2023

The German Armed Forces has successfully completed trials of the laser weapon demonstrator (LWD) at sea, proving its combat effectiveness against various targets in realistic operating conditions.

DSEI 2023: Controp unveils Smart Vision AI software for EO/IR payloads

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DSEI 2023: Controp unveils Smart Vision AI software for EO/IR payloads

21st September 2023

Controp Precision Technologies unveiled its Smart Vision AI software for enhancing the level of autonomy and automation for a variety of surveillance and reconnaissance missions at DSEI 2023.

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21st September 2023

Elbit Systems UK’s Joint Fires Synthetic Trainer (JFST) has officially achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC).

Honeywell urges Pratt & Whitney to share F-35 engine data or risk costly maintenance and reduced reliability

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21st September 2023

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Australia reverses decision on Schiebel Camcopters for naval UAVs

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Australia reverses decision on Schiebel Camcopters for naval UAVs

21st September 2023

It turns out that Australia has made absolutely no progress in obtaining shipborne UAVs in the past 18 months or so.

Austria to replace C-130 Hercules with C-390

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Austria to replace C-130 Hercules with C-390

20th September 2023

Austria plans to replace its retiring C-130 Hercules fleet with Embraer's C-390 military transport aircraft, Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner said on 20 September.

Hadean bridges synthetic environment to physical world

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20th September 2023

Hadean is set to participate in the inaugural industry-led event October Sky in Sydney, Australia.

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Russia tests C-UAS slat protection over turrets and anti-UAV jamming systems for armoured vehicles

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20th September 2023

Russian defence companies are adapting to emerging threats and exploring ways to counter top-attack munitions and first-person-view (FPV) UAVs.

Australia orders a fourth MQ-4C Triton and upgrades P-8A fleet

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20th September 2023

Australia will buy another MQ-4C Triton for maritime surveillance, plus its partner the P-8A will undergo an upgrade programme.

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