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Franco-German alliance aims to resolve FCAS woes by end of April as dispute rolls on

1st April 2026

The disagreement between French-German industry continues as both governments work to keep the programme alive and on track to develop and deliver a sixth-generation fighter jet.

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The USAF is seeking on-the-move systems, subsystems or technologies capable of defending airbases and fixed and semi-fixed sites against small drone attacks.

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Eurosatory: New FN HUD on display

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Eurosatory: New FN HUD on display

15th June 2016

FN Herstal is displaying its new FN Head-up Display (HUD) sighting system for the first time at Eurosatory in Paris. The FN HUD is a …

Eurosatory: Noptel launches new modules

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Eurosatory: Noptel launches new modules

15th June 2016

Noptel has expanded its range of long distance rangefinders, with new modules launched at Eurosatory. According to the company, the small size open modules have …

Wildcats touch down in South Korea

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Wildcats touch down in South Korea

15th June 2016

South Korea welcomed the arrival of its first four Leonardo-Finmeccanica AW159 Wildcat helicopters on 13 June.  The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) will operate these …

L-3 wins USAF KC-10 support contract

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L-3 wins USAF KC-10 support contract

14th June 2016

L-3 Communications’ Vertex Aerospace division has received an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity $1.9 billion contract from the US Air Force (USAF) to provide full contractor logistics support …

Eurosatory: Miniaturisation opens new markets

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Eurosatory: Miniaturisation opens new markets

14th June 2016

VTQ Videotronik and Aerolution have collaborated in an exclusive partnership to develop an optical payload for the Songbird 500 VTOL UAS family. It is nearing …

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Aptima to develop DCGS training system

14th June 2016

Aptima has received a $12.42 million contract from the US Air Force (USAF) for the development of a virtual training environment for Distributed Common Ground …

Eurosatory: Thunder makes some noise

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Eurosatory: Thunder makes some noise

14th June 2016

Bluebird Aero Systems are continuing the upgrade programme for the ThunderB tactical UAS, which recently flew in an extended range variant for more than 24 …

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Eurosatory: Bird introduces SPREOS

14th June 2016

BIRD Aerosystems will use Eurosatory 2016 to showcase its new Directional Infra-Red Counter Measure (DIRCM) system called Self Protection Radar Electro-Optic System (SPREOS). SPREOS uses …

Eurosatory: New rockets for French Tigers (video)

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Eurosatory: New rockets for French Tigers (video)

14th June 2016

The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) is currently working on developing new laser guided rockets for the French Army's Tiger attack helicopter.To date the DGA, …

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Eurosatory: New French UAS in development

14th June 2016

ECA Group and Delair-Tech have teamed up to develop a new tactical mini-UAS for the defence sector, it was announced on 9 June. The DT26M …

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P-8 training from East to West

13th June 2016

Six squadrons based at the naval air station in Jacksonville, Florida are now up to speed with the P-8 Poseidon. The next round of training, …

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Israel gets final M-346

13th June 2016

Leonardo  has delivered the last of the 30 Aermacchi M-346 military twin-engine transonic trainer aircraft to Israel, the company announced on 9 June. The first …

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