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India confronts widening military helicopter gap as border demands intensify

5th February 2026

India’s major helicopter programmes are under the spotlight as the country turns to global partners to replace legacy helicopters with growing urgency.

Singapore Airshow 2026: Boeing’s MQ-28A targets key 2028 date as Block II ground tests begin

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Singapore Airshow 2026: Boeing’s MQ-28A targets key 2028 date as Block II ground tests begin

4th February 2026

The MQ-28A Ghost Bat is the most mature CCA platform currently under development, with Boeing looking to accelerate its timelines and development of the aircraft.

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Raytheon has been awarded $7 million to advance the development and assessment of the GhostEye medium-range (MR) radar, enhancing air defence capabilities with its 360° surveillance and fire control sensor.

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Thales and Schiebel have successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the Peregrine Programme, advancing the delivery of the Camcopter S-100 UAS for UK Royal Navy warships.

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Sentient's ViDAR sensors successfully integrated on Edge Autonomy's VXE30 UAS

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Sentient's ViDAR sensors successfully integrated on Edge Autonomy's VXE30 UAS

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India looks to produce additional LCA Mk1A fighters

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India looks to produce additional LCA Mk1A fighters

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India has dug a hole for itself because of incessant delays in fighter procurements. Building more Tejas fighters might alleviate the situation.

Embraer and Brazilian Army successfully complete testing of M200 Vigilante radar

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Embraer and Brazilian Army successfully complete testing of M200 Vigilante radar

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Embraer and the Brazilian Army have successfully completed the first test of the M200 Vigilante radar by monitoring air traffic during the Parintins Folkloric Festival.

US approves sale of JASSM-ER missiles to Japan

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US approves sale of JASSM-ER missiles to Japan

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The US State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale of AGM-158B Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) to Japan.

Northrop Grumman demonstrates deep-sensing platform at EDGE 23

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Northrop Grumman demonstrates deep-sensing platform at EDGE 23

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Northrop Grumman successfully showcased its Deep-Sensing and Targeting (DSaT) platform at the US Army's Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event 2023 (EDGE 23) event.

Test flights begin of Israeli Oron CAEW aircraft

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Israel has begun test flights of its new Oron Conformal Airborne Early Warning (CAEW) ISR aircraft, the Israeli Ministry of Defence announced on 27 August.

Australia selects Lockheed Martin for Project Air 6500

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Australia selects Lockheed Martin for Project Air 6500

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Lockheed Martin Australia has emerged as the winner to create a joint air battle management system for the ADF.

Russia unveils experimental ZAK-23E self-propelled anti-aircraft gun for counter-UAS role

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28th August 2023

Russia’s JSC Tulamashzavod and JSC Research Center Elins presented a new ZAK-23E self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) at the Army-2023 event near Moscow in mid-August. It is an experimental vehicle that is designed to combine robust and...

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