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AUKUS settles into steadier waters as industrial pathways widen

15th April 2026

Sessions at UDT 2026 signalled that the AUKUS programme is pressing ahead at a steady pace – with trilateral commitment reaffirmed, Australian industrial capacity expanding and additive manufacturing emerging as an opportunity for suppliers.

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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

15th April 2026

Designed in 2019, Canada's new River-class destroyers are planned to be handed over by the 2050s. The long procurement timeline has cast doubt on whether the platforms will be obsolete for tomorrow’s warfare.

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Saudi Arabia's air defences intercepted two ballistic missiles over the capital Riyadh on Wednesday, state television Al-Ekhbariya said. Two explosions were heard in the city, …

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Having tested its Special Purpose All Terrain Vehicle (S-ATV) in an unnamed Middle Eastern country, Oshkosh is now showcasing the vehicle to the international market …

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Air Force Un: Personal jet for North Korea's Kim

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The plane that flew Kim Jong Un to China this week is officially known as Chammae-1, or Goshawk-1, after the national bird of North Korea …

CAE to develop joint multinational simulation centre

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CAE to develop joint multinational simulation centre

9th May 2018

CAE has received a contract from a Gulf Cooperation Council customer to develop a joint multinational simulation centre for command and staff training, the company …

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Russia rolled out its latest military hardware on Moscow's Red Square on Wednesday for the annual parade to mark Soviet victory over Nazi Germany as …

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Canadian airfields equipped with new radars

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Hensoldt has equipped a total of six military airfields in Canada with Airport Surveillance Radars (ASR), with the completion of site acceptance testing for the …

SOFEX 2018: Pakistan pushes products in the Middle East

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SOFEX 2018: Pakistan pushes products in the Middle East

9th May 2018

The Defence Export Promotion Organisation (DEPO) of Pakistan is attempting to make inroads to the export market with the first appearance of a Pakistan pavilion …

ITEC 2018: US agrees FMS training deal with RNLAF

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ITEC 2018: US agrees FMS training deal with RNLAF

9th May 2018

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract to the Dutch Government for $110 million for continued F-16 training for …

ITEC 2018: SISO meeting heralds ITEC

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ITEC 2018: SISO meeting heralds ITEC

9th May 2018

As in previous years, the Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) will be organising its annual ‘Seminar on Modelling & Simulation (M&S;) standards’, in conjunction with …

ITEC 2018: Dutch Air Force acquires UAV simulator

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ITEC 2018: Dutch Air Force acquires UAV simulator

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The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) 306 Squadron at Leeuwarden Air Base has received a desk-top simulator for UAV training, the Dutch Ministry of Defence …

ITEC 2018: RAAF receives first F-35 trainers

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ITEC 2018: RAAF receives first F-35 trainers

9th May 2018

As part of a multi-million dollar investment in infrastructure and training equipment at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Williamtown, New South Wales, the RAAF has now …

ITEC 2018: Griffins and Squirrels leave helicopter flying school

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ITEC 2018: Griffins and Squirrels leave helicopter flying school

9th May 2018

The last graduates leave the UK’s Defence Helicopter Flying School (DHFS) on 28 March having trained on the Squirrel HT1/HT2 and Griffin HT1 helicopters at …

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