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US Air Force to fast-track capability development for GPS-denied operations

2nd June 2026

Over the next 18 months, the air force's research facility intends to accelerate the progress of resilient, autonomous solutions to support aircraft and helicopter deployments in DDIL overland and over-the-water scenarios.

NATO countries test Canadian-made, high-speed “cannibal” drone

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NATO countries test Canadian-made, high-speed “cannibal” drone

2nd June 2026

INKAS Anuri CUAS drone has been built to engage consumer, commercial and modified first-person view enemy drones flying at speeds of up to 400 km/h.

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Astrike leave nothing to spare

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Predator B UAS in missile tracking test

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Hell Bay 4 third phase awarded

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Hell Bay 4 third phase awarded

18th August 2016

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KC-46A Pegasus achieves Milestone C

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The US Department of Defense has given Milestone C approval to the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus programme, signaling that the aircraft is ready to enter into …

SHAPO keeping watch at Rio Olympics

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SHAPO keeping watch at Rio Olympics

18th August 2016

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RAAF pushes MRTT’s envelope

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ARNG gets Ecliptus cameras

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UK MoD confirms third Zephyr

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UK MoD confirms third Zephyr

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