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US Air Force grows KC-46A tanker fleet
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British Army drone operators gain expertise
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DARPA X-plane with revolutionary controls hits new milestone
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Sikorsky delivers 5,000th H-60 helicopter
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Hensoldt develops demonstrator SIGINT pod for Eurodrone
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TB2 UAV conquers another export market with Kuwaiti order
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Europe to fund 5G research for defence applications
20th January 2023
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Air Warfare
Last upgraded light combat aircraft delivered to Czech Air Force
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Boeing E-7A still in South Korean AEW&C competition, despite dropout reports
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France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage
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![US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk]()
US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk
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![Malaysia signs for two additional GM400α air surveillance radars]()
Malaysia signs for two additional GM400α air surveillance radars
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![Boeing E-7A still in South Korean AEW&C competition, despite dropout reports]()
Boeing E-7A still in South Korean AEW&C competition, despite dropout reports
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![France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage]()
France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage
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![US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk]()
US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk
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US Navy acquires additional anti-submarine warfare kits for P-8A Poseidon aircraft
