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UK urged to prioritise sea, air and space over heavy armour

21st September 2026

A report from the Council on Geostrategy argues the UK should move away from a traditional balanced force and shift investment to naval, air and space capabilities, backed by a larger fleet of attack submarines and deeper AUKUS integration.

Germany air focus: Europe’s leading near-term air market targets domestic industry

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Germany air focus: Europe’s leading near-term air market targets domestic industry

16th September 2026

Between 2026 and 2032, almost a quarter of EU aircraft spending is expected to come from Germany. While crewed programmes seek modernisation and replacement, uncrewed opportunities look to introduce entirely new capabilities, with both highlighting sovereignty and domestic production.

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19th November 2021

The Indonesian MoD placed an order for two A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration, according to the Airbus announcement on 18 November 2021.

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19th November 2021

GA-ASI wins extra work for Belgian SkyGuardians and will provide Gray Eagles to US Army.

Dubai Airshow 2021: All relatively quiet on the F-35 front

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Dubai Airshow 2021: All relatively quiet on the F-35 front

19th November 2021

A planned $23 billion FMS package for the UAE has still not been fully approved, 12 months after it was first proposed.

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ST Engineering nets Falaj 3 OPV subcontract

19th November 2021

Four ships are being built for the UAE Navy by Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB).

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Northrop Grumman integrates Dragon’s Eye with F-16

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Northrop Grumman integrates Dragon’s Eye with F-16

19th November 2021

Northrop Grumman’s platform-agnostic AN/ASQ-236 Dragon’s Eye Pod achieves first flight on an operational F-16.

Dubai Airshow 2021: Indonesia enlists A400M for military use

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Dubai Airshow 2021: Indonesia enlists A400M for military use

19th November 2021

As well as finally ordering the A400M, an aircraft Indonesia has been contemplating for some time, the Asian country has agreed to continue financing the KF-21 fighter programme.

Malaysian jet training faces a crunch

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Malaysian jet training faces a crunch

19th November 2021

Malaysian fast-jet training is under strain with fleet attrition and groundings.

Guam falls under temporary protection of Iron Dome

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Guam falls under temporary protection of Iron Dome

18th November 2021

An Iron Dome battery of the US Army is currently on Guam to test its suitability for the theatre.

Dubai Airshow 2021: EDGE CEO vows no let-up in growth plans

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Dubai Airshow 2021: EDGE CEO vows no let-up in growth plans

18th November 2021

Shephard explored the prospects for the UAE defence industry with Faisal Al Bannai, CEO of EDGE.

Rapid Dragon completes flight demonstration

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Rapid Dragon completes flight demonstration

18th November 2021

The Rapid Dragon program is a fast-paced experimentation campaign led by the Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation.

Dubai Airshow 2021: MoU deepens Brazilian defence ties with UAE

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Dubai Airshow 2021: MoU deepens Brazilian defence ties with UAE

18th November 2021

The UAE is among the top five importers of Brazilian defence products over recent years — and a new MoU seeks to strengthen this relationship.

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