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Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

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Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

12th May 2026

The country could be on the cusp of finalising an historic deal with Saab for up to 150 aircraft, with Belgium also increasing its number of donated F-16 aircraft to 53 with refreshed delivery timelines.

US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

12th May 2026

The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

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  • NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

    NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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    US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

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  • Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

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    US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

  • NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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Why Embraer’s C-390 Millennium trajectory continues to climb (updated 2026)

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Why Embraer’s C-390 Millennium trajectory continues to climb (updated 2026)

8th May 2026

The medium airlift aircraft is swiftly becoming the top pick for an array of countries wishing to enhance their tactical transport capabilities.

Romania selects Rheinmetall Lynx IFV as local defence manufacturing expands

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Romania selects Rheinmetall Lynx IFV as local defence manufacturing expands

8th May 2026

As part of a multi-billion-dollar vehicle and artillery overhaul, Romania has officially selected the KF41 Lynx IFV to replace its ageing Soviet-based platforms.

Saab to begin delivering new missile variant for RBS 70 air defence system in 2027

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8th May 2026

The Bolide 2 missile has a larger warhead than the original version as well as an aluminium nose cone, which replaces a copper version and allows for more explosive content and fragments.

SAHA 2026: MKE sets its sights on the Turkish Army’s self-propelled guns

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SAHA 2026: MKE sets its sights on the Turkish Army’s self-propelled guns

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With multiple artillery platforms on display at SAHA 2026, Turkey’s defence contractors are positioning to replace the country’s older imported platforms.

USAF’s T-7A Red Hawk programme progresses with low-rate production to start in 2026

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USAF’s T-7A Red Hawk programme progresses with low-rate production to start in 2026

7th May 2026

The T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer for the US Air Force reaching Milestone C is the first step towards production for the first batch of 14 aircraft, with training expected to start by 2028.

Industrial capacity under scrutiny as US approves further $8.6 billion Middle East arms sale

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7th May 2026

The fast-tracked emergency approvals come as the conflict in the Middle East stretches out into its third month, after Iranian attacks depleted US allies’ missile stockpiles and testing air defence systems.

SAHA 2026: Aselsan seeks to replicate Turkey’s UAV success at sea

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7th May 2026

Turkey’s defence electronics company has unveiled two new uncrewed naval systems at SAHA 2026 – but the harder test will be converting it into an export success.

Saab unveils new round to defeat explosive reactive armour

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Malaysian Army vehicle renewal slowed by politics, scandal and economic strain

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6th May 2026

Despite political and economic headwinds, companies are positioning themselves for current and upcoming Malaysian Army requirements. Shephard spoke with some of them at DSA 2026.

Canada boosts Arctic presence as CCGS Donjek prepares for sea trials this year

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Canada boosts Arctic presence as CCGS Donjek prepares for sea trials this year

6th May 2026

CCGS Donjek is currently being prepared to start testing and be handed over to the Canadian Coast Guard in the second half of 2026.

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Brazil’s naval ambitions now firmly anchored in Europe

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6th May 2026

With the Tamandaré frigate commissioned and a second batch under negotiation, Brazil is leveraging European partnerships to position itself as South America’s premier maritime power without surrendering industrial sovereignty.

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