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Eurofighter eyes mid-life upgrade for Typhoon jets, with production increase underway
With roughly 80% of combat missions flown by Typhoons in Europe, the Eurofighter consortium is emphasising the continued relevance of its jet and wants to ramp up production to continue to deliver combat mass in light of a shifting geo-political world order.
Naval Warfare
UK demonstration shows how sensors and C2 can protect ports from multi-domain threats
Naval vessels are at high risk when in harbour, port or dockside and the threat from asymmetric attacks has been shown in the Ukraine war against Russian ships. A demonstration of combined systems in the UK hoped to show a potential solution to defence, government and commercial delegates.
Air Warfare
Ghost Bat drone makes first deployment in latest milestone
In the past 18 months, Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat uncrewed aerial system (UAS) has achieved several milestones including teaming with manned aircraft, achieving 100 flight hours and training of first military pilot.
Land Warfare
US Army modernisation plans raise big concerns for lawmakers
The termination of programmes such as JLTV and RCV has been harshly criticised by members of the US Congress.
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Paris Air Show 2025: Parrot’s new microdrone ANAFI UKR breaks cover
While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.
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France and Sweden sign defence roadmap as Naval Group positions FDI frigate for Swedish surface ship programme
A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.
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IDEX 2015: DCI expands training offer
25th February 2015
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RuBee system takes part in pilot programme
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Lockheed Martin is hopeful that its new weapons maintenance system, developed with Visible Assets, will be expanded into a full programme following a pilot programme …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
RAAF trains aircrew on US Air Force MQ-9 UAS
25th February 2015
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Military Logistics
IDEX 2015 (video): RUBB advances in Middle East
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Uncrewed Vehicles
IDEX 2015: Aerosonde wins oil and gas work
25th February 2015
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Military Logistics
RAAF to start C-27J Spartan flight training
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Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airborne flight training on the Alenia C-27J Spartan airlift aircraft is set to begin shortly in Texas, US, the Australian …
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Digital Battlespace
Worldwide Aeros starts producing 40E 'Sky Dragon'
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Uncrewed Vehicles
UAV company breaks crowdfunding records
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Avalon 2015: Rocket firings planned for Fire Scout
24th February 2015
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Digital Battlespace
IDEX 2015: BAE Systems promotes network security
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Thales and Lockheed lock horns over Crowsnest
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IDEX 2015: Thales and Ultra TCS join forces on high capacity radios
23rd February 2015
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Defence Helicopter
DCI to open new French helicopter training centre
23rd February 2015
DCI will open a new Helicopter International Training Centre (HCIF) registered in Dax and near French military pilot training centres, the company announced on 19 …
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Zen-Rockwell Collins unveil flight simulator for India
23rd February 2015
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UK names Leidos as preferred bidder for LCST
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Defence Helicopter
Aero India: Lightweight helicopter armour showcased
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Airbus Helicopters opens Poland engineering office
23rd February 2015
Airbus Helicopters has opened an engineering design office at Łódź, expanding its presence in Poland, the company announced on 19 February. A wide range of …
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