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Norway cleared for possible $2.6 billion HH-60W helicopter FMS
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MyDefence delivers counter-drone system to US Army ahead of livefire exercise
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Bell selected over Boeing to build DARPA SPRINT X-Plane
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![“Gloves are off” as US Defense Secretary memo calls for sweeping drone procurement reform]()
“Gloves are off” as US Defense Secretary memo calls for sweeping drone procurement reform
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Norway cleared for possible $2.6 billion HH-60W helicopter FMS
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National Audit Office report highlights major delays in UK’s F-35 programme
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MyDefence delivers counter-drone system to US Army ahead of livefire exercise
