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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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Sikorsky qualifies weapons system for S-70M/S-70i helicopters

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Sikorsky qualifies weapons system for S-70M/S-70i helicopters

8th February 2018

Sikorsky has qualified a comprehensive weapons system for the S-70M/S-70i Black Hawk helicopter to military standards. The system is fully integrated with the aircraft's existing …

West 2018: GMS unveils Hurricane

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West 2018: GMS unveils Hurricane

8th February 2018

General Micro Systems (GMS) used this year's West 2018 in San Diego to unveil its new ‘Hurricane‘ ultra-compact 1U rackmount secure storage server. According to …

UK MoD signs deal for training support

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UK MoD signs deal for training support

8th February 2018

Smit International has been awarded a seven-year contract to support and supply a range safety and aircrew training vessels to the UK Ministry of Defence …

Unmanned Systems 2018: US Army looking to accelerate FVL

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Unmanned Systems 2018: US Army looking to accelerate FVL

8th February 2018

US Army leaders are examining ways to speed up the development and fielding for their Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme by several years. Funding to …

Opinion: UK's ship scrapping dangerous for national security

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Opinion: UK's ship scrapping dangerous for national security

8th February 2018

The House of Commons Defence Committee (HCDC) report into the future of the country's Amphibious Forces has been published, setting out a vision of doom …

Iveco delivers 62 more LAVs to Norway

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Iveco delivers 62 more LAVs to Norway

8th February 2018

Iveco Defence Vehicles has delivered the last batch of 62 Light Armoured Vehicles (LAV) to the Norwegian Defence Material Agency, the company announced on 6 …

French defence spending spike to hit NATO target

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French defence spending spike to hit NATO target

8th February 2018

France has announced plans to boost defence spending by more than 40%, bringing it into line with NATO targets after complaints from US President Donald …

Analysis: UK MIV requirements morph into job creation

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Analysis: UK MIV requirements morph into job creation

8th February 2018

With a decision imminent on how the British Army will move forward on purchasing a new 8x8 vehicle, leading European manufacturers are making last-minute attempts …

Singapore Airshow 2018: Transport aircraft taking off (video)

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Transport aircraft taking off (video)

8th February 2018

While the likes of the F-35B may be considered the star at this year's Singapore Airshow the transport and tanker aircraft on display play an equally …

Singapore Airshow 2018: Chinese Star Shadow on the prowl

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Chinese Star Shadow on the prowl

8th February 2018

A new Chinese-built high-altitude UCAV was unveiled at this year’s Singapore Airshow. The Chengdu-based Star UAV System Company displayed a scale model of its new …

Cyberhawk to develop UAS training syllabus

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Cyberhawk to develop UAS training syllabus

8th February 2018

Cyberhawk Innovations has been selected by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to develop industrial training syllabus for UAS operators in the engineering and …

India launches Scorpene-class sub

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India launches Scorpene-class sub

8th February 2018

The Indian Navy's future Karanj, the third Project 75 Scorpene-class submarine, has been launched, Naval Group announced on 1 February. The Scorpene-class submarines are being …

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