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Indonesia strengthens Turkish defence ties with Kizilelma drone order

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Indonesia strengthens Turkish defence ties with Kizilelma drone order

11th May 2026

Indonesia’s purchase of 12 drones with options for an additional 48 is the third deal in as many years between Indonesian and Turkish defence industries, bolstering the former’s plans to strengthen its own domestic production and defence industry.

Brazil air focus: Army set to dominate country’s $631.67 million UAV market from 2028

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Brazil air focus: Army set to dominate country’s $631.67 million UAV market from 2028

11th May 2026

The Brazilian Army is forecast to spend $279.15 million on UAVs from 2026, exceeding the Brazilian Navy’s $227.51 million forecast spend, although the naval force was an earlier adopter of the capability.

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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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Thailand inducts a dozen T-6C Texan II trainer aircraft

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Thailand inducts a dozen T-6C Texan II trainer aircraft

26th September 2023

Thailand's air force can now train pilots on a dozen T-6C Texan II trainers, most of which underwent final assembly in the country.

Orbiting the Future: How New Satellite Technologies are Revolutionising Global Communications

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Orbiting the Future: How New Satellite Technologies are Revolutionising Global Communications

26th September 2023

With the satellite industry at a pivotal juncture, Intelsat is investing in advanced technologies like 5G and optical communications, striving to enhance worldwide connectivity and address emerging governmental needs.

India to add to Su-30MKI fleet with new order

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India to add to Su-30MKI fleet with new order

26th September 2023

India will order a dozen extra Su-30 fighters from Russia, these to be assembled by HAL within India.

Sweden accelerates Gripen E fighter jet delivery

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Sweden accelerates Gripen E fighter jet delivery

26th September 2023

Adjustments to an existing contract aims to facilitate the continued development and operational use of Gripen C/D aircraft beyond 2030, in parallel with the introduction of the Gripen E next-generation fighter.

Argentina seeks AW109 and CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

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Argentina seeks AW109 and CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

25th September 2023

The Argentinian Air Force (FAA) and the Argentinian Naval Aviation Command (COAN) are looking for options to upgrade their helicopter fleets.

Indigenous tethered UAVs to join Indian Army

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Indigenous tethered UAVs to join Indian Army

25th September 2023

An Indian company will supply the Indian military with its first ever tethered UAVs.

US Army seeks 'fundamental transformation' to face future threats

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US Army seeks 'fundamental transformation' to face future threats

25th September 2023

‘The army is really undergoing its most fundamental transformation in 40 years. We are moving away from the system that we designed in the 80s’, Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth has claimed,

Leidos to support DoD Joint Staff C2 system under $74 million contract

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Leidos to support DoD Joint Staff C2 system under $74 million contract

22nd September 2023

Leidos has been awarded a five-year, $74 million contract to provide analytical and engineering support for Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) to the US DoD Joint Staff (JS) J6 Joint Assessment Division (JAD).

US assists Philippine Air Force ISR training

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US assists Philippine Air Force ISR training

22nd September 2023

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

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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