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AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

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AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

17th August 2026

While a potentially accelerated acquisition timeline could strengthen the RAAF’s long-range air combat capability, Canberra’s continued reliance on US missile production is also put under the spotlight in parallel to its push to build a sovereign industry.

Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

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Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

17th August 2026

Demand signals for counter-drone technology are strong and the market is becoming crowded, but is this really the beginning of a new phase of warfare or will commentators be talking about something else 10 years from now?

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UDT Europe: Audacious prepares for sea trials

23rd May 2017

Audacious, the fourth of seven Astute class attack submarines being built for the Royal Navy, was launched in April by BAE Systems and is now being prepared …

New UGV planned for Russian Army

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New UGV planned for Russian Army

23rd May 2017

The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) plans to start the purchase of a new combat UGV, known as the Nerekhta, according to recent statements released …

New hulls for Russian border guard

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New hulls for Russian border guard

23rd May 2017

The border guard branch of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSS) received its first Project 22100 Ocean-class patrol ship recently and also began construction of a …

Peruvian Air Force receives aviation equipment

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Peruvian Air Force receives aviation equipment

23rd May 2017

Russian Helicopters has delivered aviation components to the Peruvian Air Force for its Mi-8/17 and Mi-24/35helicopters, the company announced on 19 May. The aviation equipment …

Nexter confirms Denmark's CAESAR selection

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Nexter confirms Denmark's CAESAR selection

23rd May 2017

The Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) has selected Nexter’s 8x8 CAESAR artillery system, the company confirmed on 22 May. The company has been …

IAI to deliver LRSAM systems to India

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IAI to deliver LRSAM systems to India

23rd May 2017

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will supply the Barak-8 Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile System (LRSAM) for four Indian Navy ships under a $630 million contract announced …

India receives first M777A2 howitzers

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India receives first M777A2 howitzers

23rd May 2017

The Indian Army has taken delivery of two M777A2 ultra-light howitzers, the Indian Ministry of Defence announced on 18 May. The guns will now be put …

Singapore shows off new ARV and Leopard sights

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Singapore shows off new ARV and Leopard sights

23rd May 2017

The Singapore Army has rolled out a production prototype of the Next Generation - Armoured Recovery Vehicle (NG-ARV), as well as revealing a new Leopard …

LAIRCM support facility opens in Australia

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LAIRCM support facility opens in Australia

23rd May 2017

Northrop Grumman has established a new facility at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Edinburgh base in South Australia to provide in-country support services for …

​Brazilian Navy details Super Cougar delivery

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​Brazilian Navy details Super Cougar delivery

23rd May 2017

The Brazilian Navy has received seven H225M in UH-15 configuration from Airbus Helicopters subsidiary Helibras, with the first of two UH-15A CSAR aircraft to be delivered this year out …

RAAF P-8A assists in civilian SAR mission

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RAAF P-8A assists in civilian SAR mission

23rd May 2017

The Royal Australian Air Force’s new (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon aircraft has assisted in a search and rescue (SAR) operation approximately 50km south of Mount Gambier, Victoria, …

SOFIC 2017: SOCOM's thirst for vertical lift (video)

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SOFIC 2017: SOCOM's thirst for vertical lift (video)

22nd May 2017

Special operations missions are often dependent on rotary wing capabilities, allowing operators to be moved into assault positions with speed and precision, while also enabling …

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