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Uncrewed Vehicles
US Air Force enlists top five contenders for CCA wingmen programme: here are the details
The US Air Force's flagship Collaborative Combat Aircraft programme has marked a significant step towards advanced uncrewed aviation, with contracts awarded to five companies.
Air Warfare
Insight: Is the Bayraktar TB2 UAV living up to expectations?
Sold to well over 20 countries and combat-proven in Nagorno-Karabakh, Ukraine and elsewhere, the Bayraktar TB2 has been an export success for its Turkish manufacturer. Shephard Defence Insight analyses the aircraft's design and capabilities and reviews in depth who is buying it and why.
Air Warfare
Insight: Is the Watchkeeper UAV providing value for money for the British Army?
The Watchkeeper UAS has garnered interest from countries like Poland and Romania, despite a chequered operational history in the UK. Shephard analyses the aircraft's capabilities and the cost they come at.
Air Warfare
Paris Air Show: EOS Technologie showcases French UAVs
At Paris Air Show 2023, EOS Technologie showcased its range of French-designed and manufactured UAVs, including the STRIX-425, a platform chosen for the French Larinae loitering munition project.
