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Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

2nd April 2026

Norway first scoped the requirement in 2022, and included it in a defence strategy document in 2023. The announcement of a new framework agreement appears to have breathed fresh life into the effort.

Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

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Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

2nd April 2026

As advances in uncrewed technology increasingly shape Australia’s maritime future, Shephard spoke with the country’s head of navy capability and a Leidos Australia executive about the operational advantages behind the shift.

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25th April 2018

Portugal on 24 April became the 21st country to join NATO's cyber defence centre, the Tallinn-based body said at a flag-raising ceremony. ‘We are facing …

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Not long after the People’s Liberation Navy (PLAN) launched CV-16, the Liaoning aircraft carrier, The Geobukseon was sitting in a meeting with one of the …

Israel warns of attack if Russia air defences used in Syria

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Israel warns of attack if Russia air defences used in Syria

24th April 2018

Israel's Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on 24 April that his country would attack Russian S-300 air defence systems in Syria if they were used …

Ukraine tests Skif AT guided missile system

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Ukraine tests Skif AT guided missile system

24th April 2018

The testing of the new Skif anti-tank guided missile system has been successfully carried out at a Ukrainian military test site.Developed by UkrOboronProm's Luch State …

Taiwan to conduct live-fire drill simulating China ‘invasion’

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Taiwan to conduct live-fire drill simulating China ‘invasion’

24th April 2018

Taiwan will practice thwarting a Chinese ‘invasion’ in annual live fire drills in June, simulating surprise coastal assaults to reflect increased military threats from Beijing, …

Chinese carrier leads live fire drill in East China Sea

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Chinese carrier leads live fire drill in East China Sea

24th April 2018

China's sole aircraft carrier has led a flotilla of naval vessels in a ‘live combat drill’ in the East China Sea, the latest show of …

Saab’s Manpack 300 for Sweden

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Saab’s Manpack 300 for Sweden

24th April 2018

Saab will supply Manpack 300 training systems to the Swedish Army as part of a $6 million contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, the …

Naval Special Warfare looks to marine radars

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Naval Special Warfare looks to marine radars

24th April 2018

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is calling for maritime craft radar demonstrations as part of the “Stiletto” Maritime Demonstration Platform.This comes just …

Ukraine developing flexible fuel tanks for Mi-24

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Ukraine developing flexible fuel tanks for Mi-24

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UkrOboronProm is working on a Ukrainian project to produce flexible fuel tanks for the Mi-24 helicopter, the company announced on 20 April.UkrOboronProm has teamed with …

Black Hawk grip spreading in Latin America

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Black Hawk grip spreading in Latin America

24th April 2018

With 174 UH-60 Black Hawk variants currently operating in Latin America this figure is set to grow due to pending deliveries and further still as a result …

ECA Group wins $15 million in contracts

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ECA Group wins $15 million in contracts

24th April 2018

ECA Group has received three export orders worth $15 million, the company announced on 19 April. Two orders include the supply of systems for underwater …

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Ahead of the 2018 Air Power Conference, to be held in London in July, Shephard spoke with AVM Mike Wigston about the RAF's role in the international arena and …

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