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India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

22nd October 2026

Senior military leaders have highlighted the need for interoperable systems, common data standards and closer cooperation between India's armed services.

UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

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UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

21st October 2026

Airbus is developing new capabilities for its A400M transport aircraft as European countries consider future airlift requirements and the UK plans to deploy the aircraft to Saudi Arabia.

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  • UK eyes lightweight satellite communications for UAVs

    UK eyes lightweight satellite communications for UAVs

  • Loyal wingman programmes gather pace as US and European procurement plans take shape

    Loyal wingman programmes gather pace as US and European procurement plans take shape

  • India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

    India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

  • AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

    AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

  • UK eyes lightweight satellite communications for UAVs

    UK eyes lightweight satellite communications for UAVs

  • Loyal wingman programmes gather pace as US and European procurement plans take shape

    Loyal wingman programmes gather pace as US and European procurement plans take shape

  • AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

    AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

  • India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

    India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

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First German P-8 flies and upgrade of first aircraft for USN completed

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First German P-8 flies and upgrade of first aircraft for USN completed

28th February 2025

The P-8 Poseidon multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) is based on the Boeing 737NG airliner. It has been ordered by several countries, including Germany, and US Navy (USN) P-8s are being upgraded.

Lockheed Martin wins three new DoD naval contracts including on Littoral Combat Ships

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Lockheed Martin wins three new DoD naval contracts including on Littoral Combat Ships

28th February 2025

Lockheed Martin has won contracts and contract modifications on systems and platforms ranging from missile systems and naval helicopters to Littoral Combat Ships.

Spain acquires Skydio’s X10D in €18 million deal

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Spain acquires Skydio’s X10D in €18 million deal

27th February 2025

Skydio has been contracted by Spain’s Ministry of Defence to supply the Skydio 10D rotary-wing UAV to the Spanish Armed Forces. The contact is likely related to the Spanish Army’s modernisation efforts which has been enshrined in the Fuerz...

Lockheed Martin unveils new scalable counter-UAS system

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Lockheed Martin unveils new scalable counter-UAS system

27th February 2025

The scalable system was flown during a company-funded exercise to demonstrate its ability to detect, track and mitigate a mix of small uncrewed aerial systems, including drone swarms.

Norway ups defence spend for Ukraine including $50 million for drones

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Norway ups defence spend for Ukraine including $50 million for drones

26th February 2025

Norway previously committed to spend NOK700 million on drones for Ukraine as part of a multinational effort in January 2025, as the latter country enters the third year-anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Russian forces.

Raytheon completes flight test on AI-powered radar system for fourth-generation aircraft

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Raytheon completes flight test on AI-powered radar system for fourth-generation aircraft

26th February 2025

The radar uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to quickly process data, process and prioritise threats.

IDEX 2025: Edge Group expands aerospace portfolio with six new UAVs and collaboration agreements

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IDEX 2025: Edge Group expands aerospace portfolio with six new UAVs and collaboration agreements

26th February 2025

Edge Group’s international partnership collaboration included Letters of Intent (LoIs) and agreements with US firm Lockheed Martin and multinational aerospace, defence and security company, Leonardo.

UVision and Omnisys team up to strengthen Hero’s capabilities

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UVision and Omnisys team up to strengthen Hero’s capabilities

26th February 2025

UVision has partnered with Omnisys to enhance the Hero loitering munition with advanced battlefield management software.

Airbus wins €480 million contract to build communications network for French air and naval forces

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Airbus wins €480 million contract to build communications network for French air and naval forces

26th February 2025

The IP Network, named RIFAN 3, will build on the work of previous RIFAN 2 network, with development work carried out on the new system between 2026 to 2030.

IDEX 2025: UAE’s Edge Group notches up $2.9 billion and two dozen agreements

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IDEX 2025: UAE’s Edge Group notches up $2.9 billion and two dozen agreements

26th February 2025

The company cashed on its home ground advantage in Abu Dhabi last week with the launch of 46 products and solutions, while exhibiting a total of 218 items on its 9,000m2 stand, on which its range of subsidiaries were promoted and 16 contrac...

Germany signs $15 million deal for Black Hornet 4 nano-drones

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Germany signs $15 million deal for Black Hornet 4 nano-drones

25th February 2025

Teledyne FLIR Defense has delivered more than 33,000 Black Hornet uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV)s to 45 countries and are being used Ukrainian forces in the war against Russia.

UK defence budget increased to 2.5% by 2027 as geopolitical landscape darkens

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UK defence budget increased to 2.5% by 2027 as geopolitical landscape darkens

25th February 2025

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer raises defence spending, while both NATO and President Trump demand significant further increases.

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