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India’s drone industry ambitions accelerate with Xtend technology transfer deal

16th April 2026

The localised production of interceptor and tactical drones further strengthens India-Israel industrial alignment and could position India for future cooperation opportunities.

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Can UK interceptor efforts keep pace with the rising drone threat?

15th April 2026

The recent acquisition announcement for Cambridge Aerospace’s Skyhammer solution is a key step in the UK’s efforts to bolster its counter-UAS capabilities, but more still needs to be done to tackle even smaller drone threats.

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Pivotal has demonstrated its lightweight electric VTOL aircraft, BlackFly, live at SOF Week 2025, as the company positions the platform for special operations and wider defence applications.

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I/ITSEC 2016: US gears up for red air adversary procurements

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I/ITSEC 2016: US gears up for red air adversary procurements

21st November 2016

The US Air Force and US Navy are both due to issue requirement documents in January for the provision of live red air aggressor training …

I/ITSEC 2016: US Air Force addresses critical pilot shortage

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I/ITSEC 2016: US Air Force addresses critical pilot shortage

21st November 2016

The impasse between the US Congress and the White House that led to sequestration and forced the US Air Force to reduce training and stand …

I/ITSEC 2016: Top trends in simulation and training (video)

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I/ITSEC 2016: Top trends in simulation and training (video)

21st November 2016

As industry prepares for this year's I/ITSEC 2016 exhibition in Orlando, Florida, Shephard looks at some of the top trends in the training and simulation market. …

I/ITSEC 2016: Looking ahead to this year's show (video)

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I/ITSEC 2016: Looking ahead to this year's show (video)

21st November 2016

In November the simulation and training industry will once again gather in Orlando, Florida, for the industry's largest exhibition, I/ITSEC.  The show will once again …

Monaco installs UAS countermeasures

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Monaco installs UAS countermeasures

21st November 2016

The principality of Monaco has installed a counter-UAS system to protect the city against threats posed by small unmanned aircraft.  The system has been operational …

Afghanistan to shift to US-built helicopters

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Afghanistan to shift to US-built helicopters

21st November 2016

The Afghan Air Force (AAF), under guidance and funding from the US Department of Defense (DoD), will shift from Russian-built helicopters to ones manufactured in …

Transition ease is key to H225M win

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Transition ease is key to H225M win

19th November 2016

Singapore’s selection of the Airbus Helicopters H225M could have come down to the fact that it offers a quick and smooth transition for the Republic …

LDS introduces SpectroDrone

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LDS introduces SpectroDrone

18th November 2016

Laser Detect System (LDS) has unveiled a UAS-operated system designed to detect explosives, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other chemical compounds from standoff distances, called …

AeroVironment unveils Quantix UAS

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AeroVironment unveils Quantix UAS

18th November 2016

AeroVironment has introduced a new UAS aimed at the commercial market called Quantix, the company announced on 14 November. The system is capable of operator-in-the-loop …

Defence companies move pieces around Asian chessboard

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Defence companies move pieces around Asian chessboard

18th November 2016

For logistical reasons, Northrop Grumman recently decided to consolidate its administrative office in Taipei with its regional office in Singapore.  ‘Our current manager [Antonio Chow] …

Bell Helicopter signs MoU with IAR-Ghimbav Brasov

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Bell Helicopter signs MoU with IAR-Ghimbav Brasov

17th November 2016

A Memorandum of Understanding signed between Bell Helicopter and Romania’s IAR-Ghimbav Brasov Group will see the companies engage on potential collaboration on the AH-1Z Viper …

C-27J to demo in Latin America

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C-27J to demo in Latin America

17th November 2016

Leonardo-Finmeccanica is looking to expand its customer base for the C-27J Spartan in Latin America, with a tour of the continent now underway, the company …

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