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Eurosatory 2026: Red Cat eyes South American market for USV-led EEZ surveillance

18th June 2026

Success with the US Army’s Black Widow programme may have strengthened Red Cat’s international position, but executives believe the next growth opportunity lies in uncrewed surface vessels.

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Eurosatory 2026: Why security agencies are expanding UAS operations across Europe

18th June 2026

Uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) are an increasingly important tool for Europe’s law enforcement and public security agencies, with the past two years seeing rapid growth in operational deployment, procurement and regulatory acceptance.

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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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New mission for DSCS satellite

13th October 2016

A Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) satellite has embarked on a new mission supporting the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Amundsen-Scott Station at the South Pole. …

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USAF, Battelle target UAS ice protection

13th October 2016

The US Air Force (USAF) is exploring ice protection technology for UAS under a cooperative research and development agreement with Battelle Memorial Institute. The technology …

Helitech 2016: Lord looks for more aftermarket opportunities

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Helitech 2016: Lord looks for more aftermarket opportunities

13th October 2016

Lord Corporation has been vocalising its long history in the aftermarket at Helitech International 2016, while looking to also branch out with its platform bases.  …

Russian reconnaissance radar launched

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Russian reconnaissance radar launched

13th October 2016

The Russian MoD has completed testing and evaluation on a new radar called Pika-M and has started production. Built by Russia’s United Instrument-Manufacturing Corporation (UIMC), …

US mulls AC-208 sale to Iraq

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US mulls AC-208 sale to Iraq

13th October 2016

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential Foreign Military Sale of AC-208 Combat Caravan light attack aircraft, and related support, training …

Helitech 2016: On Trakka for EMS missions (video)

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Helitech 2016: On Trakka for EMS missions (video)

13th October 2016

Trakka Systems unveiled its TrakkaBeam TLX and TC-300 payloads to the European market at Helitech International on 11-13 October. The company specialises in searchlights and …

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DJI, Datumate launch site survey solution

12th October 2016

Chinese aerial-imaging company DJI and automated surveying solutions provider Datumate have launched the DJI-Datumate Site Survey Solution; a UAV, software and app package that automates …

L-3 starts work on KC-10 support contract

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L-3 starts work on KC-10 support contract

12th October 2016

L-3 Communications’ Vertex Aerospace division has started work to support the US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 aircraft fleet, the company announced on 11 October. The …

Qwaltec to support US Navy satellites

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Qwaltec to support US Navy satellites

12th October 2016

Qwaltec is to provide support to the US Navy’s Navy Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC) in Pt Mugu, California, under a five-year $19 million contract beginning this …

Peli introduces UAV protective cases

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Peli introduces UAV protective cases

12th October 2016

Peli has designed a new range of cases called Peli Air for protecting and transporting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the company announced on 8 October. …

Euronaval 2016: Elbit Systems showcase maritime solutions

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Euronaval 2016: Elbit Systems showcase maritime solutions

12th October 2016

Israeli OEM Elbit Systems will showcase its range of ISR and maritime security solutions at the upcoming Euronaval defence exhibition, running from 17-21 October.  A …

Euronaval 2016: Patroller could have maritime future

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Euronaval 2016: Patroller could have maritime future

12th October 2016

Safran are looking to secure the future of its Patroller tactical UAV with the potentially addition a maritime surveillance capability, as countries in the Middle …

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