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Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles

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Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles

12th October 2026

As global air combat operations continue to evolve at a rate not seen for decades, what will the next generation of air-to-air weapons look like, and what missions will they need to fulfil?

AUSA 2026: New multiwarhead loitering munition enters increasingly competitive market

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AUSA 2026: New multiwarhead loitering munition enters increasingly competitive market

12th October 2026

Heaviside Industries has unveiled its new Tyr loitering munition at AUSA 2026 in Washington, DC, joining a growing field of manufacturers seeking to capitalise on billions of dollars in anticipated military spending.

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25th February 2025

If competition turns to conflict, the United States, along with its allies and partners, must be prepared to confront peer and near-peer competitors capable of achieving parity in military capability.

IDEX 2025: Aselsan plans further electro-optic systems’ flight tests for 2025

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IDEX 2025: Aselsan plans further electro-optic systems’ flight tests for 2025

24th February 2025

Aselsan CEO Ahmet Akyol confirmed that the tests for its TOYGUN and KARAT products would take place on a UAV platform as efforts continue to progress its “challenging” technology roadmap into 2025 and 2026.

Havelsan launches new ISR UAV

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Havelsan launches new ISR UAV

24th February 2025

Bulut is a new uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) and is the first of a few “different versions” being worked on by the company, building on the launch and operation of its first UAV, Baha.

How air forces are embracing augmented reality technology to maintain skillsets

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How air forces are embracing augmented reality technology to maintain skillsets

24th February 2025

Augmented reality (AR) systems are helping combat pilots and other air force personnel gain, maintain or improve their various skillsets.

IDEX 2025: Rafael increases missile and drone defence capability as threats and demands rise

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IDEX 2025: Rafael increases missile and drone defence capability as threats and demands rise

21st February 2025

Rafael president and CEO Yoav Tourgeman, speaking to Shephard at IDEX 2025, has outlined how the company is pushing through air defence programmes in the face of attacks on Israel from rockets, missiles and drones on multiple fronts.

IDEX 2025: Aselsan introduces new air-burst round with C-UAS mission in mind

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IDEX 2025: Aselsan introduces new air-burst round with C-UAS mission in mind

20th February 2025

Aselsan revealed at IDEX 2025 that it has been developing a 25mm calibre air-bursting munition known as ATOM 25.

IDEX 2025: Embraer pushes counter-UAV capabilities for its Super Tucano

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IDEX 2025: Embraer pushes counter-UAV capabilities for its Super Tucano

20th February 2025

Embraer is looking to position its Super Tucano aircraft to Middle Eastern countries at IDEX to join current customers Lebanon and Afghanistan.

IDEX 2025: EOS to fire R500 remote weapon station for potential customers this year

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IDEX 2025: EOS to fire R500 remote weapon station for potential customers this year

20th February 2025

The R500, the latest remote weapon station (RWS) designed by EOS, was unveiled at IDEX 2025 in Abu Dhabi. It joins the smaller R400 and Slinger, as well as the large R600 and R800 systems, in the company’s portfolio.

IDEX 2025: China attacks the loitering munition market

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IDEX 2025: China attacks the loitering munition market

20th February 2025

At IDEX 2025, held in Abu Dhabi this week, an array of Chinese attack UAVs, primarily loitering munitions, have been on display.

IDEX 2025: HevenDrones’ Raider UAS aims for 2026 delivery date

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IDEX 2025: HevenDrones’ Raider UAS aims for 2026 delivery date

20th February 2025

The modular twin-fuselage, hydrogen-powered uncrewed aerial system has just been unveiled, with the company conducting final flight tests and maturing the product later this year.

Indian Air Force airlifter contract bidders push credentials at Aero India

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Indian Air Force airlifter contract bidders push credentials at Aero India

19th February 2025

The three main bidders aiming to replace India’s ageing An-32 and Il-76 transporter fleet were at Aero India to put their case, despite recent geopolitical pressures on the competition.

Raytheon’s Stinger replacement completes subsystem trials with the US Army

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Raytheon’s Stinger replacement completes subsystem trials with the US Army

19th February 2025

The company’s solution for the Next-Generation Short Range Interceptor programme passed through 10 tests.

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