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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

22nd October 2026

Responses are due by 29 October as the Royal Navy tests the market, with BAE Systems’ Herne and MSubs’ Excalibur setting up a contest where payloads may decide the winner.

UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

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UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

21st October 2026

Airbus is developing new capabilities for its A400M transport aircraft as European countries consider future airlift requirements and the UK plans to deploy the aircraft to Saudi Arabia.

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UK election delays Sentinel decision

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UK election delays Sentinel decision

20th April 2017

An announcement on whether the Royal Air Force (RAF) will retain all five of its Sentinel R1 intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft, or reduce …

Mi-171 delivered to Pakistan

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Mi-171 delivered to Pakistan

20th April 2017

Russian Helicopters has made its first Mi-171E civil multirole helicopter delivery to the Pakistani province of Punjab, according to a 19 April company statement.Under the …

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Iraq requests massive equipment FMS

20th April 2017

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential $295.6 million foreign military sale to Iraq for equipment for two Peshmerga infantry brigades …

Kazakhstan orders more C295s

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Kazakhstan orders more C295s

20th April 2017

Kazakhstan has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for acquisition of additional C295 transport aircraft, the company announced on 20 April.The further two …

Quad A 2017: BAE Systems, Leonardo DRS sign MoU

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Quad A 2017: BAE Systems, Leonardo DRS sign MoU

20th April 2017

BAE Systems and Leonardo DRS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide advanced threat detection capabilities for US Army fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, …

GA-EMS Li-ion battery for SAHRV

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GA-EMS Li-ion battery for SAHRV

20th April 2017

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is to supply battery systems for the Semi-Autonomous Hydrographic Reconnaissance Vehicle (SAHRV), the company announced on 17 April. The contract …

Services express F-35 sustainment strategy concerns

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Services express F-35 sustainment strategy concerns

20th April 2017

While US Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy leaders are clearly excited to receive the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, they identify lingering concerns surrounding the …

US Army targets force projection improvements

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US Army targets force projection improvements

20th April 2017

The US Army has begun using administrative unit movements to help practice and refine what some view as lost skill sets necessary for rapid force …

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Quantum3D receives L-3 contract

20th April 2017

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EDA launches new JDEAL training course

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EDA launches new JDEAL training course

20th April 2017

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a new course to train military staff in the management of a new capability as part of its …

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Building self-organised UAS swarms

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A Self-organising Communications and Autonomous Delivery Service (SCADS) project, run by Australia's Defence Science and Technology Group (DST), is looking to create 'flocks' of UAS …

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