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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

22nd October 2026

Responses are due by 29 October as the Royal Navy tests the market, with BAE Systems’ Herne and MSubs’ Excalibur setting up a contest where payloads may decide the winner.

UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

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UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

21st October 2026

Airbus is developing new capabilities for its A400M transport aircraft as European countries consider future airlift requirements and the UK plans to deploy the aircraft to Saudi Arabia.

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UAVOS introduces Borey-10 UAS

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UAVOS introduces Borey-10 UAS

4th April 2018

UAVOS has introduced a new fixed-wing UAS called the Borey-10, the company announced on 29 March. The Borey-10 can carry payloads including photo camera, a …

CH-53K arrives in Germany

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CH-53K arrives in Germany

4th April 2018

A Sikorsky CH-53K heavy lift helicopter has arrived in Holzdorf, Germany, for its international debut at the ILA Berlin Air Show 2018, Lockheed Martin announced …

Insight: Latin spirit for helicopter footprints

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Insight: Latin spirit for helicopter footprints

4th April 2018

The South American region is one as rich in opportunities as any other for helicopter manufacturers and while political disruptions can affect defence procurement, civil …

US accelerates CV-22 stationing in Japan

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US accelerates CV-22 stationing in Japan

4th April 2018

Five Bell-Boeing CV-22 Ospreys belonging to the USAF were unloaded from a ship at the port of Yokohama in Japan on 4 April.  This is significant because the …

Composite prototype MMP launch tube produced

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Composite prototype MMP launch tube produced

4th April 2018

Australian company Airspeed has produced the first composite prototype missile launch tube for MBDA’s MMP missile.The prototype has been produced as part of a contract …

Opinion: Indo-Pacific navies flex muscles in the shadows of coast guards

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Opinion: Indo-Pacific navies flex muscles in the shadows of coast guards

4th April 2018

With maritime law enforcement agencies sailing to the frontline of maritime flashpoints in the Indo-Pacific, accompanied by an increasing frequency of involvement by maritime militia …

Russia, Turkey agree to speed up delivery of S-400s

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Russia, Turkey agree to speed up delivery of S-400s

3rd April 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on 3 March he had agreed with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to speed up the delivery of S-400 air …

​USMC weighs up V-22 missile options

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​USMC weighs up V-22 missile options

3rd April 2018

The USMC is considering placing forward facing missiles and rockets on its Bell-Boeing MV-22 Osprey fleet as it looks to bridge a current gap in escort capability. …

Thomas Hudner completes builder's trials

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Thomas Hudner completes builder's trials

3rd April 2018

The US Navy's future USS Thomas Hudner has successfully completed builder's trials, NAVSEA announced on 2 April. The vessel is being built by General Dynamics …

Sweden trials passive sensor tech

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Sweden trials passive sensor tech

3rd April 2018

Sweden has conducted trials of passive sensors that could be integrated into a wider air surveillance network, reducing its reliance on potentially vulnerable radar systems. …

Safran avionics systems for US Army Lakotas

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Safran avionics systems for US Army Lakotas

3rd April 2018

Safran Electronics and Defense will supply avionics systems to Airbus Helicopters for the US Army’s new UH-72A Lakota helicopters, the company announced on 28 March. …

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DDC to develop 400lbs cargo delivery UAS

3rd April 2018

Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) has commenced the development of a new cargo delivery UAS, the Condor, with a payload lifting capability estimated at 400lbs. The …

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