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Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

27th October 2026

The companies have outlined plans for US$25 million manufacturing lines and initial deliveries in 2027 as Washington tightens restrictions on Chinese UAV components.

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Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

26th October 2026

Quantum Systems’s Ukraine-made interceptor SPYS is thought to cost approximately 10 times less than Russia's jet-powered uncrewed aerial systems and is being produced at scale.

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3rd May 2018

Shephard editors Richard Thomas and Helen Haxell talk through the news at AUVSI's Xponential this week in Denver. The team share their thoughts on the narrative …

AUVSI 2018: Heavy fuel feasibility study for AE110R

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AUVSI 2018: Heavy fuel feasibility study for AE110R

3rd May 2018

Austro Engine is exploring feasibility studies to determine the potential for the use of heavy fuel in its new AE110R UAV engine, designed for unmanned …

AUVSI 2018: NXT Robotics security sting

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AUVSI 2018: NXT Robotics security sting

3rd May 2018

Three year old Californian company, NXT Robotics has developed the Scorpion UGV portfolio and is looking to take the autonomous platform to security markets globally. …

US Army eyes new Javelin missiles

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US Army eyes new Javelin missiles

3rd May 2018

The US Army is finalising a contract to purchase the new multipurpose variant of the FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missiles which provides enhanced capabilities against non-armoured …

AUVSI 2018: Flexibility is key for tactical UAS

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AUVSI 2018: Flexibility is key for tactical UAS

3rd May 2018

As militaries become more accustomed to the current operational practices involving tactical UAS platforms, the demand placed on industry by these services to provide increased …

Aviall joins AHRLAC team

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Aviall joins AHRLAC team

3rd May 2018

Boeing subsidiary Aviall will lead the supply chain management for the production of the Advanced High-Performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft (AHRLAC) developed by Paramount Group, the …

LGS receives base C4I relocation contract

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LGS receives base C4I relocation contract

3rd May 2018

LGS Innovations has received a five-year contract from the US Army to support the Yongsan Relocation Plan Increment 3 (YRP-3) under the GSA Alliant contract, …

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AFGSC undertakes Kratos training

3rd May 2018

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions’ Kratos Aircrew Training Center (KATC) in Orlando, Florida, has conducted aerial gunnery training (AGT) for US Air Force Global Strike …

Nine aboard US C-130 destroyed in fiery crash

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Nine aboard US C-130 destroyed in fiery crash

3rd May 2018

An aging US military cargo plane carrying nine troops was destroyed in a fiery crash on 2 May as it made its final scheduled flight …

Saudi Border Guard small boat programme close to completion

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Saudi Border Guard small boat programme close to completion

3rd May 2018

Plascoa, subsidiary of French shipbuilder Couach, is close to completing a large order for 79 Plascoa 1650 high speed interceptors for the Saudi Border Guard (SBG) …

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Fairbanks Morse has received a contract to deliver engines for four frigates being built for the Royal Saudi Navy, the company announced on 1 May. …

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Lockheed announces first US customer for VCSi

3rd May 2018

Aurora Flight Sciences has become the first US customer to purchase Lockheed Martin’s new Vehicle Control Station (VCS) software product, Lockheed announced on 1 May. …

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