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April air forces review: Next-gen platform push ties in with fleet modernisation plans
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Japan’s Terra Drone expands Ukrainian ties to break into global defence market
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What opportunities remain for European airborne early warning requirements?
Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

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Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

28th April 2026

In a partnership with Emesent, Teledyne FLIR will equip its autonomous air, ground and detection systems with the Hovermap LiDAR payload in a move that highlights a broader market shift towards modular architectures, shared payloads and interoperability across platforms.

NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

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NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

27th April 2026

Developed in response to NATO’s needs, NHIndustries’ NH90 remains a cornerstone of European and Middle Eastern fleets – with upgrades planned to extend and improve the capabilities of the versatile and capable platform.

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  • Japan’s Terra Drone expands Ukrainian ties to break into global defence market

    Japan’s Terra Drone expands Ukrainian ties to break into global defence market

  • April air forces review: Next-gen platform push ties in with fleet modernisation plans

    April air forces review: Next-gen platform push ties in with fleet modernisation plans

  • What opportunities remain for European airborne early warning requirements?

    What opportunities remain for European airborne early warning requirements?

  • Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

    Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

  • Japan’s Terra Drone expands Ukrainian ties to break into global defence market

    Japan’s Terra Drone expands Ukrainian ties to break into global defence market

  • April air forces review: Next-gen platform push ties in with fleet modernisation plans

    April air forces review: Next-gen platform push ties in with fleet modernisation plans

  • What opportunities remain for European airborne early warning requirements?

    What opportunities remain for European airborne early warning requirements?

  • Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

    Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

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The US Navy (USN) used its MD-5 Ground Control Station (GCS) with Lockheed Martin’s MDCX autonomy platform to control a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-20 Avenger UAS.

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7th November 2024

If India is to remain competitive with its neighbouring powers, it still requires a definitive answer to its critical shortage of AEW&C systems.

Israel signs US$5.2 billion agreement for 25 F-15 jets

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Israel signs US$5.2 billion agreement for 25 F-15 jets

7th November 2024

The Israeli defence ministry said the deal would enable the Israeli Air Force to ‘maintain strategic superiority in addressing current and future challenges in the Middle East’.

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Poland “pushing hard” to bring loyal wingman for F-35 fleet

7th November 2024

The loyal wingman platform would work alongside the Polish Air Force’s newly acquired F-35A aircraft in a manned-unmanned teaming concept.

Anti-drone directed energy weapons continue to evolve at sea

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Anti-drone directed energy weapons continue to evolve at sea

7th November 2024

Defence companies have been accelerating the roll out of directed energy weapon systems to counter the growing importance of drones in modern maritime warfare.

Eurofighter confirms Spain Halcon II contract conclusion and eyes 138 potential Typhoon exports

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Eurofighter confirms Spain Halcon II contract conclusion and eyes 138 potential Typhoon exports

6th November 2024

Current contract negotiations for the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft come from three of its partner nations: Spain, Germany and Italy, while 73 aircraft are currently in production for Spain, Germany, Kuwait and Qatar.

US Army tests integration of upgraded PAC-3 MSE missile with LTAMDS

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6th November 2024

Flight trials in the White Sands Missile Range involved the detection, acquisition, tracking and engagement of an advanced Tactical Ballistic Missile.

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South Korean defence industry demonstrates its tech prowess

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6th November 2024

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NGAD’s demise ‘grossly exaggerated’ as US Air Force continues to re-evaluate programme

6th November 2024

The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) programme has been on pause since July 2024 following a re-evaluation of the technology and concept by the US Air Force.

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