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Spanish Army’s VAMTAC drone acquisition progresses ongoing UAV investment
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Paris Air Show 2025: Portugal signs for sixth C-390 Millennium aircraft with 10 options for future European acquisition
Portugal was the second country to purchase the C-390 Millennium aircraft for its air force, originally signing for five aircraft in 2019. This order marks the first time an operator has signed an additional order for the C-390.
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Paris Air Show 2025: MBDA bets on carmaker to help make new one-way effector
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USAF conducts RADAS test flight
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Sea King helicopters in final flypast
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Sensofusion updates AIRFENCE
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NSM to supply AFIS for JASDF
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Thailand orders additional H225Ms
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MH-139 upsets the pack to claim UH-1N Huey replacement win
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General Dynamics receives ATC radio order
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iGov receives M1165 comms system order
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Sharpening the claws of coalition SOF operations
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NWUAV begins NW-88 UAV engine testing
24th September 2018
Northwest UAV (NWUAV) has completed the first test runs on its new NW-88 multi-fuel twin-cylinder UAV engine in its on-site engine test cell, the company …
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Training
HTP Ostrava introduces new helicopter simulator
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Rangers highlight free fall requirement
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USAF Europe orders DeTect’s Merlin radar system
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Busy times ahead for Indian Navy test squadron
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The Naval Flight Test Squadron (NFTS) of the Indian Navy (IN) celebrated its first anniversary with a seminar on 20 September, and the Goa-based squadron …
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