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Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system
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Land modernisation programmes gather pace across Europe and beyond
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Why is the US Air Force refuelling tanker fleet under scrutiny?

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Why is the US Air Force refuelling tanker fleet under scrutiny?

16th June 2026

In a recent report, the GAO warns that delays, availability issues and operational pressure could create gaps in the USAF refuelling inventory while the branch transitions to the KC-46 Pegasus.

Eurosatory 2026: Boxing clever as companies offer containerised anti-drone solutions

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Eurosatory 2026: Boxing clever as companies offer containerised anti-drone solutions

16th June 2026

Eurosatory, as expected, is heavy with counter-uncrewed aerial systems and the first day of the show saw several systems unveiled, including two containerised projects to meet specific operational scenarios.

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Pivotal showcases BlackFly eVTOL at SOF Week with eyes on military adoption (video)

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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Philippines moves forward with C-130J Super Hercules purchase

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Philippines moves forward with C-130J Super Hercules purchase

19th October 2023

The Philippine Government has approved the purchase of three Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules military transport aircraft, marking a reduction from the originally planned acquisition of five aircraft.

Lockheed Martin tests Multi-Function Electronic Warfare pod

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Lockheed Martin tests Multi-Function Electronic Warfare pod

19th October 2023

Lockheed Martin's Multi-Function Electronic Warfare-Air Large (MFEW-AL) airborne electronic pod payload has been designed to be platform agnostic and detect a variety of threats.

KAI ramps up LAH production even as it develops new Surion variants

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KAI ramps up LAH production even as it develops new Surion variants

18th October 2023

KAI has continued to invest heavily in helicopters, including in its ability to deploy and operate with uncrewed systems.

Italy doubles GCAP combat air funding to over $8 billion in latest defence budget

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Italy doubles GCAP combat air funding to over $8 billion in latest defence budget

18th October 2023

The latest substantial funding, allocated from 2029 to 2037, underscores Italy's determination to rapidly adopt new technologies and cultivate a robust engineering culture. It also helps the country position itself as an equal partner in th...

Polish FA-50 fighters to be equipped with Thales Scorpion HMD

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Polish FA-50 fighters to be equipped with Thales Scorpion HMD

18th October 2023

Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) will augment FA-50 pilots’ vision in real time through hybrid inertial optical tracking.

Polish Wisla air-defence communications node delivered

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Polish Wisla air-defence communications node delivered

18th October 2023

Poland's Mobile Communications Centre (MCC1) has passed an important milestone and will support the country's Wisla missile defence system.

Hanwha shows off new 40mm automated air defence system

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Hanwha shows off new 40mm automated air defence system

18th October 2023

Hanwha continues to innovate with a new cannon-based automated air defence system and lasers.

Ireland receives second C295 MPA

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Ireland receives second C295 MPA

18th October 2023

Ireland now has two Airbus Defence and Space C295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) which have replaced two CN235-100 MPAs purchased for the Irish Air Corps in 1994.

South Korea displays L-SAM at Seoul ADEX for first time

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South Korea displays L-SAM at Seoul ADEX for first time

17th October 2023

Worried by the proliferation of new North Korean missile types, South Korea is going all out to improve its Korea Air and Missile Defense (KAMD) system.

Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor completes preliminary design review

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Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor completes preliminary design review

17th October 2023

Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) will offer a new, advanced interceptor to protect the US homeland against long-range ballistic missile threats.

Czech MoD enters talks to buy C-390 Millenium after prolonged consideration

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Czech MoD enters talks to buy C-390 Millenium after prolonged consideration

17th October 2023

The negotiations between Embraer and the Czech MoD aim to finalise an acquisition contract for two C-390 Millenium transport aircraft under a deal that could exceed US$200 million.

AUSA 2023: Northrop Grumman introduces ATHENA next-generation, missile-warning sensor

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AUSA 2023: Northrop Grumman introduces ATHENA next-generation, missile-warning sensor

17th October 2023

The solution has been designed for US Army ITDS competition and intended to enhance the protection and situational awareness of aircraft and helicopters.

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