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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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SAAB signs contract extension for DFWES

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SAAB signs contract extension for DFWES

14th April 2017

Saab has been awarded a contract extension by the UK Ministry of Defence to continue the provision of support and services for the British Army's …

Onboard backup HEC hooks for AW169, AW101

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Onboard backup HEC hooks for AW169, AW101

14th April 2017

Onboard Systems International has received a contract from Leonardo Helicopters to design and provide backup Human External Cargo (HEC) hook systems for the AW169 and …

Teledyne builds on glider modularity (video)

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Teledyne builds on glider modularity (video)

13th April 2017

As Teledyne Marine continues to expand its services and provision of unmanned systems into commercial and defence markets the company is also developing new platform …

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Bow section of Vulcano launched

13th April 2017

Fincantieri has launched the bow section of the Italian Navy's future logistic support vessel (LSS), Vulcano, at the shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia, Naples, the …

Analysis: The evolution of French Special Forces

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Analysis: The evolution of French Special Forces

13th April 2017

In recent years, the French Special Forces (SF) have found themselves under the spotlight in several occasions.

Rockwell Collins to continue CRIIS work

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Rockwell Collins to continue CRIIS work

13th April 2017

Rockwell Collins will support the second production lot of the Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) for upgrading US Army, US Navy and US Air …

French Navy receives fourth FREMM frigate

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French Navy receives fourth FREMM frigate

13th April 2017

DCNS has delivered the multi-mission frigate Auvergne to the French Navy, the company announced on 11 April.This is the fourth FREMM frigate of the series …

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New SIGINT vessel ordered for Sweden

13th April 2017

Saab will deliver a special purpose ship for signals intelligence (SIGINT) to the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) under a contract announced on 11 April.The …

Lockheed Martin to enhance exoskeleton tech

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Lockheed Martin to enhance exoskeleton tech

13th April 2017

Lockheed Martin has licensed B-Temia's bionic augmentation technology, Dermoskeleton, as it looks to enhance its exoskeleton solutions.Dermoskeleton is the basis for computer-controlled devices that can …

Germany selects Saab self-protection pods

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Germany selects Saab self-protection pods

13th April 2017

The German Air Force has selected the enhanced Saab BOZ-101 self-protection system, the company announced on 11 April.Saab received the order for 29 units of …

SOTAS for Danish military vehicles

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SOTAS for Danish military vehicles

13th April 2017

Thales will deliver its SOTAS vehicle communication system to the Danish armed forces under a framework agreement with the Danish Defence and Logistic Organization (DALO) …

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Lockheed, USAF demo manned/unmanned teaming

12th April 2017

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), US Air Force (USAF) Test Pilot School and Calspan Corporation have carried out a successful …

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