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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

20th October 2026

New developments from MARSS, MyDefence, Mountain Horse Solutions and Rafael suggest that future counter-drone protection will increasingly depend on combining advanced detection, rapid interception and integrated defensive networks.

From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

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From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

20th October 2026

Babcock is taking its Polish industrial partnership approach to Denmark and New Zealand as navies seek sovereign shipbuilding skills alongside ships.

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Regulation key sticking point for civil UAS market

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Regulation key sticking point for civil UAS market

18th October 2017

The need to introduce effective regulations to better manage the civil unmanned industry was the main topic of conversation on the first day of the …

Harris logs electronic jammers order

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Harris logs electronic jammers order

18th October 2017

Harris Corporation has received a $133 million contract to supply electronic jammers to protect US Navy and Australian F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft against …

Kuwait requests Abrams equipment

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Kuwait requests Abrams equipment

18th October 2017

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of M1A1 Abrams tanks to Kuwait, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency …

RADA’s MHR supports ATHENA testing

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RADA’s MHR supports ATHENA testing

18th October 2017

RADA Electronic Industries’ Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR) has supported testing of Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Test High Energy Asset (ATHENA) prototype laser weapon system at White …

ADEX 2017: KAI unveils T-50A variant

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ADEX 2017: KAI unveils T-50A variant

18th October 2017

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) unveiled its latest variant of the T-50 advanced jet trainer (AJT) at this week’s Seoul ADEX, being held from 17-22 October. …

Analysis: Has the UK done enough to contain drone threats?

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Analysis: Has the UK done enough to contain drone threats?

18th October 2017

The use of drones and other robotic technologies by the Islamic State terrorist group in Middle Eastern conflicts, for surveillance and as high-tech IEDs, has …

ADEX 2017: Surion uncoils its wings

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ADEX 2017: Surion uncoils its wings

18th October 2017

Representing the gradual expansion of its KUH-1 Surion helicopter range, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) demonstrated a new version for the Republic of Korea Marine Corps …

Thales offers radar for Tejas LCA

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Thales offers radar for Tejas LCA

18th October 2017

Thales has developed an active array radar for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL's) Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), the company announced on 16 October. The radar …

GATR SATCOM solutions for NZDF

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GATR SATCOM solutions for NZDF

18th October 2017

Cubic subsidiary GATR Technologies has received a foreign military sales contract to provide satellite communication (SATCOM) solutions for the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), Cubic …

​ADEX 2017: IAI/Hankuk announce joint UAV venture

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​ADEX 2017: IAI/Hankuk announce joint UAV venture

18th October 2017

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Korea-based Hankuk Carbon signed an agreement establishing a new joint venture company, Korea Aviation Technologies (KAT), to be based in …

ADEX 2017: Romeo woos Seoul destroyer

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ADEX 2017: Romeo woos Seoul destroyer

18th October 2017

The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) is expected to release an RfP for a second batch of naval helicopters suitable for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) in …

ADEX 2017: Bell promoting AH-1Z for Korea

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ADEX 2017: Bell promoting AH-1Z for Korea

18th October 2017

Bell Helicopter has high hopes for winning a bid for an attack helicopter requirement for a new aviation helicopter group being created for the Republic …

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