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Rafale AI trials highlight shift towards operational fighter testbeds

24th September 2026

Dassault’s latest Rafale trials join Gripen E and F-16 testing as developers explore how artificial intelligence could support and control combat aircraft.

Canada’s new military drone marketplace targets rapid acquisition pipeline

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Canada’s new military drone marketplace targets rapid acquisition pipeline

23rd September 2026

The Department of National Defence expects initial contracts to deliver thousands of uncrewed systems, but has yet to establish the quantities, capability mix or deadline behind Ottawa’s promised tenfold expansion.

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UK's F-35 preparation ramps up

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UK's F-35 preparation ramps up

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Time for an M109A8?

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Estonia calls for NATO air defence deployment

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HAL receives Dhruv order, increases sales

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Thailand to buy VN1 from China

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