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UK RAF’s Protector programme hits new milestones, more aircraft expected this year
Further tests will be carried out on the existing fleet, ahead of the Royal Air Force’s anticipated transition from MQ-9A Reaper aircraft to the MQ-9B Protector by the end of 2025.
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What capabilities could the US supply to Saudi Arabia under the $142 billion deal?
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US approves $1.45 billion sale to UAE for CH-47 Chinooks and F-16 sustainment
Both the possible sale for six Chinook helicopters and F-16 sustainment will bolster existing UAE fleets and the country’s position as a US partner and ally, according to the DSCA.
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US Army cancels FTUAS and the MQ-1 Gray Eagle as part of the Army Transformation Initiative
Last week, it was revealed that the US Army intended to cancel the long-running Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS). The revelation, no doubt part of the Army Transformation Initiative (ATI), came a week after the force highlighted that it would cancel the procurement of Gray Eagle aircraft.
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Air Warfare
Northrop Grumman announces AARGM-ER second flight
9th February 2022
Development of the AARGM-ER continues with its second successful test flight.
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Digital Battlespace
Satellite firms combine to offer integrated space-based ISR datasets
9th February 2022
Kleos is working with Satellogic on integrated ISR datasets that improve situational awareness for militaries and other government users.
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Air Warfare
Patria and Pratt & Whitney to collaborate on aircraft engines
8th February 2022
Patria and Pratt & Whitney announce further collaboration on engines for F-16 and F-15 combat aircraft.
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8th February 2022
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Digital Battlespace
Large French aircraft to receive secure satellite connectivity
8th February 2022
New contract will see Thales install secure SATCOM aboard aircraft such as the A330 MRTT and A400M.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Poland accelerates UAV plans but must look abroad for assistance
8th February 2022
Polish ambitions are clear as the country seeks to bolster its UAV capabilities, although help from foreign companies will be essential.
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Air Warfare
Patria and Pratt & Whitney to deepen long-term engine relationship
8th February 2022
Patria and Pratt & Whitney are working towards a formal long-term agreement for F100 engine MRO and engineering support.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Brazil orders V-Bat
8th February 2022
Demonstrations will be held this year of the V-Bat 128 for the Brazilian Army and Brazilian Navy.
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Air Warfare
Hypersonic missile defence ‘difficult but tractable’, says CSIS
8th February 2022
At the current pace, the US may not field a glide-phase interceptor until the 2030s, but a new report from the CSIS indicates that this could be accelerated.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Signatures clear the way for Eurodrone production
8th February 2022
A development and manufacturing deal is imminent between OCCAR and Airbus for Eurodrone ISTAR UASs.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
French researchers seek better biomimetic drone design
8th February 2022
A team funded by the French defence innovation organisation AID is looking to improve the stealth capabilities and mission performance of drones that mimic birds and insects.
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Digital Battlespace
CACI joins the MINC club
7th February 2022
DARPA selects another industry partner to help it implement the Mission-Integrated Network Control programme.
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Training
LM Australia completes Air 5428 Phase 1 delivery
7th February 2022
The RAAF has now received the final elements of its Project Air 5428.
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Air Warfare
USN receives ISR-configured Triton
7th February 2022
NAVAIR has taken delivery of the first MQ-4C Triton configured for USN ISR requirements.
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Air Warfare
UK MoD invests in Falklands amid Argentine protests
4th February 2022
The UK MoD has appointed Aquila for air traffic support in the Falklands, while Argentina criticises British presence in the region.
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Defence Notes
Steady production no guarantee of KC-46 avoiding further troubles
4th February 2022
As Boeing continues to maintain a strong KC-46 production record, will negotiations between the manufacturer and the USAF on a RVS 2.0 baseline configuration prove pivotal to overcoming technical difficulties?
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Uncrewed Vehicles
First Reaper meets Dutch MoD requirements
4th February 2022
The Netherlands will continue its acceptance flight programme for MQ-9A Reaper UAVs.
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Training
Australia’s Air 5428 Phase 3 moves forward
4th February 2022
The RAAF has issued its ITR for Project Air 5428 Phase 3 as Nova Systems joins Team AUStringer.
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Black Hawks help Croatian shift to Western equipment
4th February 2022
The first pair of UH-60M Black Hawks has been airlifted from the US to Croatia, with two more on order.
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