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New US$1.4 billion package to boost Canada’s defence capabilities

30th March 2026

The Canadian defence department has outlined major investments in ISR solutions, small arms and ammunition production capabilities as the country pushes for greater self-reliance to bolster its forces and its supply chain.

Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

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Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

30th March 2026

Advances in uncrewed aerial vehicles powered by renewable technologies are coming to the fore, with battery, hydrogen and solar propulsion challenging traditional fossil fuel-dependent models.

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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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Cobham bags EW orders

7th June 2016

Cobham has received several orders worth around $18 million from an undisclosed defence firm for radio frequency (RF) microelectronics and antenna assemblies that support an …

Eurosatory: US trials for C-UAV system

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Eurosatory: US trials for C-UAV system

7th June 2016

The Anti-UAV Defence System (AUDS) will be evaluated by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of its Pathfinder initiative to detect and identify …

nEUROn UAV demos in France

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nEUROn UAV demos in France

7th June 2016

The nEUROn unmanned combat air vehicle demonstrator successfully flew at an air demonstration organised by the French Air Force at Istres, France, Dassault Aviation announced …

Indian students expand C-130J capability

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Indian students expand C-130J capability

7th June 2016

Under a Lockheed Martin innovative design challenge, two Indian university teams will develop prototype C-130J roll-on/roll-off modules in August. Lockheed Martin said it will explore …

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One in a million

7th June 2016

The Shadow has become the first UAS of its size to achieve one million flight hours, more than 85% of which have taken place during …

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Kazakhstan considers more Russian helicopters

6th June 2016

Russian Helicopters has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Kazakhstan government organisations for the supply of unspecified helicopter types during the KADEX-2016 defence expo, Rostec …

IT180 UAV adapted for polar region

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IT180 UAV adapted for polar region

6th June 2016

ECA Group has adapted its IT180 UAV for operations in polar regions based on the requirements of France's Laboratory of Glaciology and Geophysics of Environment (LGGE), …

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Cobham to support ETPS, RWTES

6th June 2016

Cobham Helicopter Services has received a £2 million contract from QinetiQ to provide helicopter support to the UK's Empire Test Pilots' School (ETPS) and Rotary …

GA-ASI tests DAA system aboard UAS

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GA-ASI tests DAA system aboard UAS

3rd June 2016

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has successfully tested a Detect and Avoid (DAA) system that includes its Due Regard Radar (DRR) on a Guardian UAS …

Russia pushes mobile sim

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Russia pushes mobile sim

3rd June 2016

Russian Helicopters has taken its mobile training simulator for the Mi-8MTV1 helicopter to the KADEX military exhibition that is currently being held in Astana, Kazakhstan. …

UDT 2016: MAPLE Phase 2 at Unmanned Warrior

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UDT 2016: MAPLE Phase 2 at Unmanned Warrior

3rd June 2016

BAE Systems will be demonstrating Phase 2 of their new unmanned systems command and control technology at the Unmanned Warrior exercises in October. Designated the …

Lockheed T-50A completes first flight

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Lockheed T-50A completes first flight

3rd June 2016

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed the first test flight of the T-50A, its proposed aircraft for the US Air Force Advanced Pilot Training (APT) programme, …

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