Air Warfare
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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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After demonstrating the capabilities of its common set of new helicopters to the US Army, AgustaWestland is confident the AW169 will meet the cost and …
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Farnborough 2012: L-3 Wescam launches latest MX-10D
11th July 2012
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Raytheon to provide MTS-B for MQ-9 Reaper
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Fire Scout Training Centre established in Florida
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Northrop Grumman has announced that it has established a new training facility for Fire Scout unmanned helicopter operators that offers improved flight simulators, hands-on aircraft …
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Farnborough 2012: Eurocopter pitches SAR centre of excellence
11th July 2012
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Farnborough 2012: KC-390 continues on track
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Digital Battlespace
TechNet South 2012: USSOCOM spotlights SOF C4 Enterprise
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Farnborough 2012: Eurocopter expands order book
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Farnborough 2012: New helicopter to be jointly produced in Russia
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Digital Battlespace
Farnborough 2012: Boeing signs Tucano coop agreement with Embraer
10th July 2012
Boeing has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Embraer for the former to provide weapon integration on the A-29 Super Tucano for the US …
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Farnborough 2012: Insitu announces Asian contracts
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Farnborough 2012: Boeing unveils MSA concept
10th July 2012
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Hood Tech reveals airborne facial recognition capabilities
10th July 2012
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Farnborough 2012: TRS pitches for interoperability
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Moog has used the Farnborough International Airshow to demonstrate the potential that its ProtectIR sensor pod has for developing military markets. Robert Coveny, strategic consultant …
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