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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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Russia’s Baltic Fleet receives new patrol boat

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Russia’s Baltic Fleet receives new patrol boat

1st November 2017

The Russian State Acceptance Board has signed an acceptance act for a new Raptor (Project 03160) high-speed patrol boat for the Russian Navy’s Baltic Fleet, the …

Saab receives Brazilian order for RBS 70

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Saab receives Brazilian order for RBS 70

1st November 2017

Saab has received an order for the delivery of RBS 70 Very Short Range Air Defence (VSHORAD) systems to the Brazilian Army, the company announced …

D&S 2017: Indonesia orders NASAMS to protect capital

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D&S 2017: Indonesia orders NASAMS to protect capital

1st November 2017

Kongsberg announced on 31 October that it had signed a contract with Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence to supply the ground-based NASAMS air defence system. The …

Sweden orders third-generation Kontio pneumatic launcher

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Sweden orders third-generation Kontio pneumatic launcher

1st November 2017

Robonic has been contracted to deliver a third-generation Kontio pneumatic launcher to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for use at its Vidsel test range, …

Royal Navy faces cannibalisation risks

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Royal Navy faces cannibalisation risks

1st November 2017

The Royal Navy could face further equipment cannibalisation despite the introduction of a Common Support Model (CMS) for the maintenance of its vessels this year. Findings …

D&S 2017: China boosts arms sales to Thailand

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D&S 2017: China boosts arms sales to Thailand

1st November 2017

In the past two years China has achieved a surprising degree of weapon sales to Thailand. It reflects a closer relationship between the two countries …

Analysis: KumAPE - the bright future of Russia’s co-axial helicopter manufacturer

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Analysis: KumAPE - the bright future of Russia’s co-axial helicopter manufacturer

31st October 2017

The Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise (KumAPE) company specialises in the manufacture, upgrade and overhauls of co-axial rotor helicopters designed by Moscow’s Kamov company. 

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Gentex introduces WCEP hearing systems

31st October 2017

Gentex has developed several new hearing protection and communication products featuring its Wire-Free Communication Earplugs (WCEP), the company announced on 27 October. Designed for aircrew …

HydroCamel enters the sea

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HydroCamel enters the sea

31st October 2017

Israel’s first commercialised AUV, the HydroCamel II, has now undergone more than 250 hours of sea trials across an area of 1,000km in the Red …

KA350ER enhancement kit demo'd

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KA350ER enhancement kit demo'd

31st October 2017

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully demonstrated the King Air 350 Extended Range (KA350ER) Mission Enhancement Kit in Huntsville, Alabama, the company announced on 26 …

NATO SOF prepare to counter an invasion

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NATO SOF prepare to counter an invasion

31st October 2017

A NATO special operations exercise conducted in September across eastern Europe was aimed at extending interoperability amongst participating force elements in overcoming both conventional and …

Saab receives Finnish order for NLAW

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Saab receives Finnish order for NLAW

31st October 2017

Saab has received an order from the Finnish defence force for the Next-generation Light Anti-tank Weapon (NLAW) system, the company announced on 30 October. Deliveries …

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