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Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system
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Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

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Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

16th June 2026

As Airbus Helicopters advances its H160M Guépard programme towards targeted first delivery in late 2028 for the French Army, the platform’s “agnostic” approach to drone integration could offer a window into how Western militaries are rethinking the relationship between crewed rotorcraft and uncrewed systems.

Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

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Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

16th June 2026

The new platforms being shown by Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles offer reduced crew needs and upgraded firepower options to meet Italy's future heavy land forces requirements.

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  • Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system

    Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system

  • Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

    Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

  • Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

    Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

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    Eurosatory 2026: Multi-domain operations drive demand for resilient battlefield networks

  • Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

    Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

  • Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system

    Eurosatory 2026: First public flight of Teledyne FLIR Black Recon reconnaissance system

  • Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

    Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

  • Why is the US Air Force refuelling tanker fleet under scrutiny?

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Pentagon confirms it will continue with the acquisition of E-7 Wedgetails for US Air Force

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Pentagon confirms it will continue with the acquisition of E-7 Wedgetails for US Air Force

15th May 2026

The Pentagon has sent an amendment to the Office of Management and Budget, according to Pete Hegseth, including funds for the procurement of E-7 Wedgetails in FY2027.

UK finally signs $1.35 billion British Army howitzer deal but with scaled-back numbers

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UK finally signs $1.35 billion British Army howitzer deal but with scaled-back numbers

14th May 2026

The deal will provide the British Army with five times the number of guns it currently operates as an interim measure, but it still leaves the force with comparatively fewer weapons than partner forces.

A closer look at the US Navy’s $268 billion investment in shipbuilding by 2031

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A closer look at the US Navy’s $268 billion investment in shipbuilding by 2031

14th May 2026

The recently released USN 2026 Shipbuilding Plan anticipates the procurement of 185 crewed and uncrewed platforms in the next five years.

CSG’s new CFL-120 Karpat medium tank demonstrates move to modularity

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CSG’s new CFL-120 Karpat medium tank demonstrates move to modularity

14th May 2026

Built using proven parts across three countries, the CFL-120 uses a Turkish chassis, an Italian turret and Czech integration to reflect a modular approach to tank design.

Post-Falklands policy still haunts Argentina’s Navy but opportunities remain

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Post-Falklands policy still haunts Argentina’s Navy but opportunities remain

14th May 2026

Post-Falklands political constraints have eroded Argentina’s naval capability, leaving its maritime territory, which is twice the size of its land area, increasingly vulnerable to illegal fishing fleets. As procurement modernisation slowly ...

Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

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Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

13th May 2026

At an industry press day this week, Shephard's Christopher Foss looked more closely at Team LionStrike's line-up.

SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

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SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

13th May 2026

Turkey’s defence industry is pushing a class of platform and building an entire philosophy of cost-imposition around it.

Next-generation tactical UAS: Advancing European defence capabilities

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Next-generation tactical UAS: Advancing European defence capabilities

13th May 2026

As Europe confronts its most unstable security environment since the Cold War, defence planners recognise that advanced, dependable and flexible Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) are central to a force that competes and prevails on today’s batt...

STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

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STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

13th May 2026

Turkish defence and engineering company STM is attempting to challenge Europe’s established naval primes by winning contracts from Portugal to Pakistan – with a business model built on working in any shipyard in the world.

Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

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Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

12th May 2026

The country could be on the cusp of finalising an historic deal with Saab for up to 150 aircraft, with Belgium also increasing its number of donated F-16 aircraft to 53 with refreshed delivery timelines.

US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

12th May 2026

The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

12th May 2026

The war in Ukraine remains a focus of procurement, concepts of operation, tactics and training for NATO countries. The Crystal Arrow Exercise in Latvia, ongoing until 15 May, is a reflection of this.

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