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New E-3 and T-38 awards expose US Air Force legacy fleet dependence

1st September 2026

Contracts for E-3 aircrew training through August 2029 and supplies for the T-38 engine until December 2028 reflect issues with replacement and retirement plans across the USAF inventory.

USMC advances MV-22B Osprey safety and reliability upgrades

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USMC advances MV-22B Osprey safety and reliability upgrades

31st August 2026

The US Marine Corps is testing a redesigned input quill assembly and plans to transition its MV-22B fleet to improved gearboxes by January 2033 as it prepares to operate the tiltrotor through 2055.

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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 …

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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)

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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 …

US Army orders 3M hearing protection devices

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US Army orders 3M hearing protection devices

22nd May 2017

3M has received $1.6 million in orders from the US Army for hearing protective devices, the company announced on 18 May. The company will supply more than 6,500 of …

SOFIC 2017: SOCOM's fixed-wing refresh (video)

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SOFIC 2017: SOCOM's fixed-wing refresh (video)

22nd May 2017

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is currently undertaking a comprehensive recapitalisation of its fixed wing assets, mainly in the form of the new MC-130J and …

Z-19E undertakes maiden flight

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Z-19E undertakes maiden flight

22nd May 2017

China’s Z-19E armed helicopter has successfully completed its maiden flight in Harbin in northeast China's Heilongjiang province, the China Ministry of National Defense announced on …

GDELS delivers first Piranha to Denmark

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GDELS delivers first Piranha to Denmark

22nd May 2017

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has delivered the first seven pre-production Piranha 8x8 armoured vehicles to the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO), the …

SOFIC 2017: Equipping the SOF warrior (video)

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SOFIC 2017: Equipping the SOF warrior (video)

22nd May 2017

At this year's SOFIC exhibition in Tampa, Florida, Shephard spoke to the officer responsible for acquiring equipment for SOF operators on the ground and the challenges …

Penicillin production to begin in 2019

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Penicillin production to begin in 2019

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Production of Rostec company Ruselectronics’ Penicillin artillery reconnaissance system will begin in early 2019, the company announced on 11 May. According to the company state …

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IMDEX Asia: China promotes armed UAVs

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The Ziyan Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Company, based in Zhuhai, China, promoted three new rotorcraft UAVs at IMDEX Asia 2017 in Singapore. Only one of the …

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