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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

12th May 2026

The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

12th May 2026

The war in Ukraine remains a focus of procurement, concepts of operation, tactics and training for NATO countries. The Crystal Arrow Exercise in Latvia, ongoing until 15 May, is a reflection of this.

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First shipborne Ka-226T rolled out

17th January 2017

Russian Helicopters has revealed that the first Kamov Ka-226T helicopter modified for shipborne-use has rolled out from the Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise. Ordered by Russia’s …

Italian UH-90 helicopters reach milestone

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Italian UH-90 helicopters reach milestone

17th January 2017

The UH-90 of the Italian Army have achieved 3,000 flying hours in Afghanistan, NH Industries announced on 16 January. The UH-90 is the tactical transport …

Lockheed awarded US Navy EW development contract

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Lockheed awarded US Navy EW development contract

17th January 2017

Lockheed Martin has received a development contract from the US Navy for enhanced electronic warfare surveillance and countermeasure capabilities against anti-ship missile (ASM) threats, the …

Elbit Systems receives BrightNite order

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Elbit Systems receives BrightNite order

17th January 2017

Elbit Systems will supply its multi spectral BrightNite system to an unnamed NATO air force, the company announced on 17 January. The 30 month contract …

EW Singapore: ARDRONIS reduces drone risk

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EW Singapore: ARDRONIS reduces drone risk

17th January 2017

Rohde & Schwarz is presenting its R&S ARDRONIS radio-controlled anti-UAV solution at the EW Singapore 2017 exhibition. The Automatic Radio-controlled Drone Identification Solution (ARDRONIS) has been …

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CAE signs two training contracts

17th January 2017

CAE has signed two new training services contracts with the US Army and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) worth a combined value of more …

Russia to repel small drones

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Russia to repel small drones

17th January 2017

Moscow-based NTTs REB company has revealed a new mobile jammer designed to counter drones which is set to be taken in service by the Russian …

Italy orders Aermacchi M-345 trainer aircraft

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Italy orders Aermacchi M-345 trainer aircraft

17th January 2017

A contract announced on 13 January will see Leonardo deliver an initial batch of five Aermacchi M-345 trainer aircraft to the Italian Ministry of Defence. …

EW Singapore: China prioritises IW capabilities

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EW Singapore: China prioritises IW capabilities

17th January 2017

China is copying the Russian route of building information warfare capabilities, according to a keynote speaker at the Electronic Warfare Singapore conference and exhibition on …

MilSim Asia: NetSim software demoed

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MilSim Asia: NetSim software demoed

16th January 2017

TETCOS, a software company based in India, will be demonstrating its network simulation/emulation software NetSim at MilSim Asia 2017 in Singapore. The NetSim simulator models …

Crowsnest to provide eyes to Merlins

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Crowsnest to provide eyes to Merlins

16th January 2017

The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that manufacturing of the Crowsnest airborne surveillance system for its fleet of 30 Merlin Mk2s can now begin, following the …

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16th January 2017

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