To make this website work, we log user data. By using Shephard's online services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, including cookie policy.

×
Shephard Logo
Search Contact us
News & Analysis ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Market Intelligence ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Industry White Papers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Open menu Search
Defence Insight
Not yet a subscriber? Get market intelligence
Log In
Menu
Not yet a subscriber? Get market intelligence
Log In
  • Home>
  • News
Military aircraft Market update
Drone wars: countries are looking for answers but do companies have the solutions?
8 hours ago
Air Warfare
National budgets and... 11 hours ago
UK E-7 Wedgetail delay down to a “technology issue”, as MoD grapples with slipping timelines
Air Warfare
Market update 13 hours ago
Forecast $21.9 billion light attack and trainer opportunities up for grabs as Leonardo lines up M-34...
US Air Force seeks capabilities to improve C3 for aircraft fleet and warfighters

Programme update

US Air Force seeks capabilities to improve C3 for aircraft fleet and warfighters

17th March 2026

The USAF published RFIs for enhancing its C3 capabilities after losing, in Operation Epic Fury, four aircraft in non-confrontational, unclear situations that could have been related to command, control and communication failures.

European CCA programmes see progress as industry narrows in on key flight milestones

Market update

European CCA programmes see progress as industry narrows in on key flight milestones

17th March 2026

European defence firms including Airbus, Helsing, General Atomics and Anduril are accelerating development and testing of collaborative combat aircraft to meet Germany’s loyal wingman requirement, targeting operational deployment by the end of the decade.

Industry Spotlights and In Conversations

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

SPONSORED

“Dramatic leaps in processing capability”: how GDMS–UK is evolving mission systems for the modern battlespace

SPONSORED

De-Risking the Future: Manufacturing Certainty for Unmanned Systems

SPONSORED

Battlefield mobility, made in the UK

SPONSORED

Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

Featured videos

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: ST Engineering and ARIS discuss partnership to offer Bronco all-terrain carrier to Italian Army

On the show floor at DSEI 2025, representatives from ST Engineering and ARIS, and retired Italian general Ivan Caruso outlined the background to the teaming agreement with land warfare expert Christop...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint

At DSEI 2025, James Gray, Managing Director and CEO of Raytheon UK (part of RTX), outlines the company’s century-long presence in the UK and its evolving role across defence, aerospace, cyber, and tra...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Controp Discusses AI-Enabled Multi-Domain Surveillance Solutions

At DSEI 2025, Controp representatives outline how artificial intelligence is being integrated with electro-optical payloads to improve decision-making and operational efficiency across land, air, and ...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Avon Protection Focuses on Integrated Respiratory and Ocular Systems for Defence

At DSEI 2025, Avon Protection outlines its latest developments in integrated headgear and respiratory protection systems designed for military and specialist users.

Subscribe to news feed

RSS
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Shared
  • Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

    Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

  • RTX Raytheon enhances SM-3 and SM-6 production capacity

    RTX Raytheon enhances SM-3 and SM-6 production capacity

  • What the rise of interoperability between Western allies means for defence procurement

    What the rise of interoperability between Western allies means for defence procurement

  • 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)

  • Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

    Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

  • What the rise of interoperability between Western allies means for defence procurement

    What the rise of interoperability between Western allies means for defence procurement

  • RTX Raytheon enhances SM-3 and SM-6 production capacity

    RTX Raytheon enhances SM-3 and SM-6 production capacity

  • Sweden seeks US HIMARS missile system to expand long-range strike capability

    Sweden seeks US HIMARS missile system to expand long-range strike capability

More Stories

How sovereign will the UK’s carriers be?

News

How sovereign will the UK’s carriers be?

17th May 2018

The eight acres of mobile territory that the UK Royal Navy’s new Queen Elizabeth class carriers will provide have been broadly welcomed, although how truly …

News

Leidos receives SE Core contract

17th May 2018

Leidos has received a contract from the US Army Contracting Command – Orlando to develop and provide simulated training environments to meet US Army requirements, …

Denmark to pull special forces out of Iraq

News

Denmark to pull special forces out of Iraq

17th May 2018

NATO-member Denmark said on 17 May that its special forces taking part in the US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq would …

Alta Devices solar tech for UAV project

News

Alta Devices solar tech for UAV project

17th May 2018

Alta Devices’ flexible and lightweight solar technology has been selected by the US Naval Research Laboratory to power its Hybrid Tiger UAV, the company announced …

IDEB 2018: Slovakia 8x8 IFV contract imminent

News

IDEB 2018: Slovakia 8x8 IFV contract imminent

17th May 2018

The Slovakian Ministry of Defence is expected to award Patria with a contract for the production and delivery of a new variant of the company's 8x8 …

New Black Hawk mooring pads underway

News

New Black Hawk mooring pads underway

17th May 2018

Work has begun on the construction of new helicopter mooring pads for the US Army's 1st Air Calvary Brigade in Powidz, Poland, as part of …

ITEC 2018: Thales secures EDITH contract in Hungary

News

ITEC 2018: Thales secures EDITH contract in Hungary

17th May 2018

During a briefing at ITEC 2018 by Thales VP training & simulation, Benoit Plantier, it emerged that Thales is under contract from Hungary to supply …

SOFIC 2018: Orbital ATK targets gunship precision

News

SOFIC 2018: Orbital ATK targets gunship precision

17th May 2018

Attempting to expand on its current position on selected US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) gunship platforms, Orbital ATK is conducting some internally funded …

US Air Force seeks greater energy security

News

US Air Force seeks greater energy security

17th May 2018

The US Air Force Research Laboratory's Advanced Power Technology Office is seeking innovative solutions to enhance energy security and readiness for US Air Force installations …

News

Insitu, UAF to partner for UAS IPP

17th May 2018

Insitu will join forces with the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) for the FAA's UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP), the company announced on 15 May. …

IoT expands bot armies

News

IoT expands bot armies

17th May 2018

The rapidly expanding ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) is significantly reinforcing the size and effect of the so-called ‘bot armies’ employed in Distributed Denial of Service …

ITEC 2018: Show review (video)

News

ITEC 2018: Show review (video)

17th May 2018

As ITEC 2018 draws to a close, editor Trevor Nash shares his thoughts on the main themes from the event and discusses the leading industry …

No more articles to load.

News

Connect with us on socials

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • News

  • Latest news
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
  • Shephard

  • Our mission
  • Marketing solutions
Shephard Media Shephard Media

Terms and Conditions|Privacy Policy|© 2026 Shephard Press Limited (The), All rights reserved.

News & Analysis▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Market Intelligence ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Whitepapers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube