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World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

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World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

17th February 2026

Visitors who attended the first World Defense Show four years ago continue to speak of the difficulties they faced with poor facilities and power problems. This year’s event emphasised its status as one of the major defence expositions and as a place where regional players and those less welcome at other shows could take centre stage.

Airbus Helicopters is deepening its European reach as NATO orders climb

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Airbus Helicopters is deepening its European reach as NATO orders climb

16th February 2026

Airbus has delivered more than 2,000 helicopters to nations across Europe, and continues to solidify its position at the heart of the region’s defence industrial base.

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  • L3Harris begins work on South Korean AEW&C aircraft, eyes further international opportunities

    L3Harris begins work on South Korean AEW&C aircraft, eyes further international opportunities

  • Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

    Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

  • Saudi Arabia air report: The world’s fourth-largest UAV market seeks to strengthen domestic industry

    Saudi Arabia air report: The world’s fourth-largest UAV market seeks to strengthen domestic industry

  • AI mission-autonomy software integration and partnerships see progress across CCA efforts

    AI mission-autonomy software integration and partnerships see progress across CCA efforts

  • L3Harris begins work on South Korean AEW&C aircraft, eyes further international opportunities

    L3Harris begins work on South Korean AEW&C aircraft, eyes further international opportunities

  • Saudi Arabia air report: The world’s fourth-largest UAV market seeks to strengthen domestic industry

    Saudi Arabia air report: The world’s fourth-largest UAV market seeks to strengthen domestic industry

  • AI mission-autonomy software integration and partnerships see progress across CCA efforts

    AI mission-autonomy software integration and partnerships see progress across CCA efforts

  • World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

    World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

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L3Harris wins P-8A Poseidon support contract

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L3Harris wins P-8A Poseidon support contract

1st October 2024

L3Harris has provided support for previous generation P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). As many P-3 Orion users retire the aircraft, they have been picking up P-8A Poseidon MPAs, which L3Harris has now been contracted to support.

Pentagon adds Replicator 2 to budget request with focus on C-sUAS capabilities

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Pentagon adds Replicator 2 to budget request with focus on C-sUAS capabilities

1st October 2024

Funds for the second phase of this effort will be allocated in the US Department of Defense (DoD) FY2026 budget request.

Rheinmetall nets Denmark order for 16 Skyranger 30 turrets

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Rheinmetall nets Denmark order for 16 Skyranger 30 turrets

30th September 2024

A prototype of the turret will be expected by late 2026, with deliveries scheduled for 2027–28. The order also included ammunition and additional vehicle equipment for an 8x8 wheeled platform.

Australia wins approval from US for 100 AGM-88G missiles

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Australia wins approval from US for 100 AGM-88G missiles

30th September 2024

All Australia’s fixed-wing fighter aircraft can carry the missiles and work has been underway to investigate the use of the missile from P-8A MPAs which are also operated by Australia.

ECRS Mk2 radar makes first flight on Eurofighter Typhoon

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ECRS Mk2 radar makes first flight on Eurofighter Typhoon

30th September 2024

The test, part of ongoing developments for the UK Typhoon fleet, was operated at BAE Systems in Lancashire and supported by the radar’s developer, Leonardo UK.

Inside the CT40 supercannon

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Inside the CT40 supercannon

30th September 2024

The CT40, which is being rolled out on Ajax vehicles across the British Army, is a cannon honed by recent combat experiences and has been designed to meet the defence challenges of a new era of warfare.

Mayman Aerospace’s RAZOR drone completes first round of test flights

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Mayman Aerospace’s RAZOR drone completes first round of test flights

27th September 2024

The successful test flights of RAZOR were undertaken at a military base in southern California, where seven autonomous mission sets were completed. Additional test flights have been scheduled for later this year.

What the retirement of the KC-10 Extender means for the US Air Force

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What the retirement of the KC-10 Extender means for the US Air Force

27th September 2024

The tanker will be replaced by the KC-46A Pegasus, which is a more capable platform in terms of avionics, but with less payload capacity.

Northrop Grumman receives follow-on contract for CUAS and C-IED systems

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Northrop Grumman receives follow-on contract for CUAS and C-IED systems

26th September 2024

The Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (JCREW) counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) and Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare (DRAKE) counter-UAS (CUAS) systems are mou...

US commits to latest hardware support to Ukraine, including more M1117 vehicles

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US commits to latest hardware support to Ukraine, including more M1117 vehicles

26th September 2024

The latest commitment is the 66th tranche of military support from the US since 2021.

Northrop Grumman selected to develop hypersonic missile interceptor

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Northrop Grumman selected to develop hypersonic missile interceptor

26th September 2024

Northrop Grumman beat out Raytheon for next stage of the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) weapon with the deal described as marking “a turning point for hypersonic glide phase defence”.

F-16 not dead yet in Thailand despite RTAF’s selection of Gripen

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F-16 not dead yet in Thailand despite RTAF’s selection of Gripen

26th September 2024

Lockheed Martin and Saab have both delivered updated offset proposals to Thailand’s air force with contracts yet to be signed on any deal.

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