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Predicted air defence spending boom opens doors to Indian industry

3rd April 2026

Recent conflicts have created a surge in interceptor demand worldwide while exposing potential supply chain challenges, positioning India as a cost-effective partner and scalable supplier.

UK SMEs remain vulnerable in effort to help build sovereign capabilities, JCNSS report warns

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UK SMEs remain vulnerable in effort to help build sovereign capabilities, JCNSS report warns

3rd April 2026

The report comes as heads of industry bodies warn that the delayed defence spending plan has left smaller and medium sized businesses in stasis, unable to plan or seek out further investment.

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Cobham to make USAF pilot breathing sensors

23rd September 2016

Cobham has been notified that it will be awarded a US Air Force (USAF) contract for the development of the Aircrew Mounted Physiologic Sensing System (AMPSS 2.6), …

BAE delivers 250th F-35 EW suite

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BAE delivers 250th F-35 EW suite

22nd September 2016

BAE Systems has manufactured and delivered the 250th AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare (EW) suite for the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft programme, the company announced on …

Target recognition for NATO AGS

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Target recognition for NATO AGS

22nd September 2016

NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) programme capabilities are set to be boosted with the integration of an automated target recognition and identification system under a …

Four million flight hours for Predator series

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Four million flight hours for Predator series

22nd September 2016

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ (GA ASI’s) Predator series family of aircraft has reached a new milestone, with the fleet having flown a combined four million …

USAF lab gets first Agile Condor pod

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USAF lab gets first Agile Condor pod

22nd September 2016

A new on-board processing pod system called Agile Condor has been delivered by SRC to the US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), the company announced …

ADAS 2016: Indonesian Army Aviation reaps benefit of deployment

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ADAS 2016: Indonesian Army Aviation reaps benefit of deployment

22nd September 2016

The Indonesian Army is learning valuable lessons from its helicopter detachment’s current deployment to Mali. The Indonesian Medium Utility Helicopter Unit (INDO MUHU) landed in …

LAIRCM spotted on Australian C-130J

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LAIRCM spotted on Australian C-130J

22nd September 2016

A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifter on exercise was recently seen with a new directional infrared countermeasure (DIRCM) system installed. …

Egypt requests Sentinel radars

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Egypt requests Sentinel radars

21st September 2016

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale (FMS) of AN/MPQ-64F1 Sentinel radars to Egypt, it was announced on 19 September. …

SARA UAVs face the axe

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SARA UAVs face the axe

21st September 2016

Devaluation of the Argentine Peso appears to have halted plans by the Argentinean MoD to push ahead with its SARA unmanned vehicle development programme. Furthermore, …

Netherlands to invest more in defence

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Netherlands to invest more in defence

21st September 2016

More money will be spent on security, including the armed forces, ‘because of the security situation, nearby and elsewhere in the world’, the King of …

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C-130J empennage milestone

21st September 2016

Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures (TLMAL) has delivered the 50th C-130J Super Hercules empennage assembly to the production line, Lockheed Martin announced on 19 September. TLMAL …

Renewing RNZAF’s fixed-wing fleet

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Renewing RNZAF’s fixed-wing fleet

21st September 2016

Responses to two New Zealand RfIs for both transport and maritime patrol aircraft are due on 30 September. The Future Air Mobility Capability (FAMC) requirement …

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