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How deepening AI usage can boost efficiency and maximise effects for forces

3rd September 2026

Saab has outlined how it is using artificial intelligence to make training more like electronic gaming, while the UK’s Power Size Technologies is applying the same technology to better evaluate and design vehicle capability, moving AI-enabled innovation further upstream from the frontline.

August crewed air review: KC-390 momentum builds as demand in the tanker market grows

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August crewed air review: KC-390 momentum builds as demand in the tanker market grows

2nd September 2026

The KC-390 is building a growing international operator base, but competition in the transport and tanker market is increasingly likely to depend on interoperability, commonality and the strength of supporting ecosystems. Meanwhile, Boeing’s KC-46 and Airbus’s A330 also gained ground in August.

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Harris divests government IT services business

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USAF orders more KC-46A tanker aircraft

30th January 2017

Boeing will supply 15 additional KC-46A tanker aircraft, spare engines and wing air refuelling pod kits to the US Air Force under a $2.1 billion …

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29th January 2017

At the beginning of 2017, four Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) F-16A/B Block 20 fighters began undergoing upgrades under Taiwan’s Feng Zhan (Phoenix Rising) …

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T-X contenders begin to evaporate

28th January 2017

With the request for proposal documents issued in late December for the US Air Force’s 350 aircraft T-X programme, Raytheon and Leonardo have decided they …

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Airbus Helicopters shines light on sales

27th January 2017

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AUVSI's Remote Pilots Council launched

27th January 2017

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has launched a new initiative called the Remote Pilots Council (RPC), the association announced on 23 January. …

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Philippines eyeing arms from China, Russia

27th January 2017

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X-47B trucks it across US

27th January 2017

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DGI 2017: Australia improves GEOINT collection

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DGI 2017: Australia improves GEOINT collection

27th January 2017

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Certifiable Predator B becomes SkyGuardian

27th January 2017

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DGI 2017: Asia GEOINT requirements increase

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DGI 2017: Asia GEOINT requirements increase

27th January 2017

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