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Canada plans to acquire at least 120 uncrewed aerial systems through two competitions with combined funding ceilings of C$32 million.

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The US Navy plans to preserve Super Hornet and Growler tooling as production winds down, with restart costs unassessed and final F/A-18 deliveries expected in late 2027.

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UK's F-35 preparation ramps up

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Lockheed Martin will deliver initial training, engineering, maintenance and logistics support for the UK's F-35 Lightning II fleet under an £80 million contract announced on …

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Time for an M109A8?

3rd April 2017

Maybe it's too soon to start calling it an M109A8, but the latest request for information (RFI) from the US Army's Project Manager for Self-Propelled …

Industry looks to refresh Sentinel systems

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Industry looks to refresh Sentinel systems

3rd April 2017

With the Royal Air Force's Sentinel R1 aircraft now planned to be in service for at least another four years, industry is in talks with …

Camcopter in MUM-T development

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Camcopter in MUM-T development

3rd April 2017

Schiebel is looking to develop the Camcopter S-100 UAS' manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) capabilities with the integration of a new datalink, the company announced on 20 …

​SOFINS: Long endurance UAV to protect air bases

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​SOFINS: Long endurance UAV to protect air bases

3rd April 2017

The French military presented the hydrogen fuel cell-powered Long Endurance Multi-Mission (LEMM) multi-rotor UAV, which is claimed to have 'an unprecedented endurance within its class'.At …

​SOFINS: Anti-UAV rifle targets the drones

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​SOFINS: Anti-UAV rifle targets the drones

3rd April 2017

Monaco-based company MC-CLIC presented its anti-UAV rifle at the SOFINS exhibition, near Bordeaux, which was developed to meet a requirement from the government of the …

Estonia calls for NATO air defence deployment

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Estonia calls for NATO air defence deployment

3rd April 2017

Estonia has said it would welcome the deployment of advanced NATO air defence assets within its territory, including long-range Patriot missile systems from the US, …

HAL receives Dhruv order, increases sales

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HAL receives Dhruv order, increases sales

3rd April 2017

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is in receipt of an order for 32 Dhruv Mk III helicopters, according to a contract signed on 30 March, buoying …

Thailand to buy VN1 from China

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Thailand to buy VN1 from China

3rd April 2017

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SAS 2017: Textron highlights USV expansion

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​SOFINS: French Navy SF showcases commando craft

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​SOFINS: Counter terror UAVs on display

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French company CM Drones showcased two specialist UAVs designed specifically for counter-terror operations at the SOFINS exhibition, near Bordeaux from 28-30 March.The company promoted its …

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