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‘Now Europe is a market’: Fincantieri sees new opportunities closer to home

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‘Now Europe is a market’: Fincantieri sees new opportunities closer to home

12th November 2026

Fincantieri naval vessels chief Eugenio Santagata spoke to Shephard about opportunities and how they sit within a portfolio backed by a “strong backlog”, as Euronaval 2026 unfolded.

RAF Protector fleet grows as UK maritime surveillance role takes shape

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RAF Protector fleet grows as UK maritime surveillance role takes shape

11th November 2026

The RAF’s expanding Protector RG1 fleet could play a growing role in UK maritime surveillance following its first domestic operational sorties, with further aircraft deliveries scheduled through 2027.

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Serco training contract with CAE extended

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Serco training contract with CAE extended

31st October 2017

Serco’s contract with CAE to deliver helicopter pilot training and provide facilities management services for the Medium Support Helicopter Aircrew Training Facility (MSHATF) at Royal …

Russian EMD troops exercise with Sopka-2 radar

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Russian EMD troops exercise with Sopka-2 radar

31st October 2017

The Air Defence radar unit of the Russian armed forces’ Eastern Military District (EMD) has practised detection of air targets using the new Sopka-2 radar …

SOCOM conducts ThunderDrone Prototype Rodeo

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SOCOM conducts ThunderDrone Prototype Rodeo

30th October 2017

The US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is preparing to host the ThunderDrone Prototype Rodeo later this week at the newest SOFWERX facility in the Ybor …

Vanilla’s VA001 UAV completes five-day flight

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Vanilla’s VA001 UAV completes five-day flight

30th October 2017

Vanilla Aircraft's VA001 UAS has successfully completed an unmanned internal combustion powered flight that lasted for five days, one hour and 24 minutes, the company …

Rockwell to support KC-10 avionics

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Rockwell to support KC-10 avionics

30th October 2017

Rockwell Collins has received a contract from the US Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to provide maintenance and sustainment of KC-10 avionics systems and …

Polish submarine fleet run aground

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Polish submarine fleet run aground

30th October 2017

The Polish Navy may be forced to decommission its only Kilo-class submarine, ORP Orzel , as a result of an incident while the vessel was …

USAF orders six more A-29s for Afghanistan

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USAF orders six more A-29s for Afghanistan

30th October 2017

The US Air Force (USAF) has placed an order for six additional A-29 Super Tucano aircraft for the Afghan Air Force, it was announced on …

Ukraine civil war spawns new BTR-4 variant

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Ukraine civil war spawns new BTR-4 variant

30th October 2017

Lessons learnt from Ukraine's bloody civil war in the east has influenced the development of yet another variant of the BTR-4 wheeled 8x8 IFV, which …

US Army deploys Kestrel Eye microsatellite

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US Army deploys Kestrel Eye microsatellite

30th October 2017

The US Army’s Kestrel Eye microsatellite prototype was deployed into space from the International Space Station (ISS) and activated on 24 October. The microsatellite was …

Thales looks to enhance SMART-L BMD functions

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Thales looks to enhance SMART-L BMD functions

30th October 2017

Thales is analysing logged data from the recent Formidable Shield ballistic missile defence (BMD) exercise to see if modifications made to its SMART-L Multi Mission (MM) radar can …

Aechelon’s image generators for MV-22 sims

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Aechelon’s image generators for MV-22 sims

30th October 2017

Aechelon Technology has been contracted by Veraxx Engineering to provide nine image generators for the US Marine Corps' MV-22 training devices, the company announced on …

D&S 2017: Russia donates equipment to Philippines

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D&S 2017: Russia donates equipment to Philippines

30th October 2017

Russia handed over a cache of small arms and trucks to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on 25 October in a ceremony attended …

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