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July drone digest: Sovereign production takes centre stage at Farnborough

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July drone digest: Sovereign production takes centre stage at Farnborough

30th July 2026

Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2026 revealed the growing scale of the UK’s uncrewed ambitions, with companies showcasing new CCA, autonomous wingmen and surveillance drones, while sovereign production emerged as a key factor for multiple programmes.

July air forces review: Farnborough steals the headlines as programmes develop

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July air forces review: Farnborough steals the headlines as programmes develop

30th July 2026

The biannual Farnborough International Airshow 2026 was the backdrop in July for scores of deals, partnerships and announcements, including developments in the multinational next-generation Global Combat Air Programme and the UK’s $486 million trainer aircraft requirement.

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South Korea to develop long-range interceptor for Iron Dome by 2028

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South Korea to develop long-range interceptor for Iron Dome by 2028

21st January 2025

Around US$329 million will be spent on the development of the interceptor which will work to protect national and military facilities from the threat of North Korean artillery.

Lockheed wins $8.7 million contract for Singapore F-16 upgrades

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Lockheed wins $8.7 million contract for Singapore F-16 upgrades

21st January 2025

The contract modification announced by the DSCA, will cover consolidated spares in support of Singapore’s F-16 upgrade programme.

US Air Force pushes back T-7A production to 2026

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US Air Force pushes back T-7A production to 2026

21st January 2025

The US Air Force (USAF) and Boeing have agreed to adjust parts of the T-7A Red Hawk acquisition, with four more test T-7As being acquired to help improve manufacturing readiness and boost testing capacity.

US approves additional $39 million JASSM-ER order for JASDF’s aircraft

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US approves additional $39 million JASSM-ER order for JASDF’s aircraft

20th January 2025

The contract for these additional missiles to equip its F-15J, F-35A and F-35B fighter jets follows its earlier request for 50 missiles in March 2024.

Kongsberg Defence Australia to supply control stations to Poland under $12 million deal

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Kongsberg Defence Australia to supply control stations to Poland under $12 million deal

20th January 2025

The Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Coastal Defence System (CDS) command and control (C2) console is derived from the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System air defence console currently in service with the Australian Army,

Operational Moog Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform makes debut outside US

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Operational Moog Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform makes debut outside US

20th January 2025

Moog’s Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP) is being displayed integrated onto a Supacat High Mobility Transporter (HMT) which in service with the British Army.

Philippines grows its S-70i fleet with 10 new deliveries

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Philippines grows its S-70i fleet with 10 new deliveries

17th January 2025

The 10 helicopters delivered throughout 2024 make up part of a larger contract for 32 Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters for the country.

Airbus delivers two H225M Caracals to France

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Airbus delivers two H225M Caracals to France

17th January 2025

The Airbus rotorcraft will replace the French Air Force’s Puma helicopters, following the initial contract signing in 2021.

Australia launches hunt for counter-drone systems

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Australia launches hunt for counter-drone systems

16th January 2025

Australia is looking for a counter-drone system and is turning to its substantial local companies in the field such as Drone Shield, EOS and Codarra.

Defence Insight Briefs: What 2025 holds for the global drone market

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Defence Insight Briefs: What 2025 holds for the global drone market

16th January 2025

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Lithuania to send an extra 4,500 drones to Ukraine despite delivery delays

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Lithuania to send an extra 4,500 drones to Ukraine despite delivery delays

16th January 2025

According to local media sources, thousands of drones destined for Ukraine are currently stuck in warehouses due to bureaucratic delays.

Viettel acts as dominant force in Vietnam’s military modernisation

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Viettel acts as dominant force in Vietnam’s military modernisation

16th January 2025

Vietnam defence manufacturer Viettel, traditionally known for radar and communications equipment, has been moving into new areas including kinetic weapons and loitering munitions.

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