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FCAS future fighter jet collapse: where does Europe’s next-generation air power go next?
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Eurosatory 2026: has the time finally come for Oshkosh’s hybrid electric JLTV?

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  • Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

    Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

    The Main Ground Combat System has had a troubled life. With repeated delays and competition on the horizon, the programme may be approaching the end of the road.

  • Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

    Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

    As countries across Europe strive to acquire new multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) off the shelf, France has opted to develop its own to ensure it maintains domestic capability.

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US lawmakers prepare a historic investment in stockpile replenishment in FY2027

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US lawmakers prepare a historic investment in stockpile replenishment in FY2027

9th June 2026

The House Armed Services Committee recently released the Chairman’s NDAA FY2027 markup, which supports the Pentagon’s request for nearly $90 billion for long-range missiles, air defence interceptors, precision-guided munitions and industrial baseline items.

Upgrades and fresh orders reinforce demand for Dassault’s Rafale fighter jet (updated 2026)

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Upgrades and fresh orders reinforce demand for Dassault’s Rafale fighter jet (updated 2026)

8th June 2026

The French-made aircraft is lining up potentially huge orders in Asia, with the latest F5 platform designed to keep the jet relevant in the modern battlespace until the 2040s.

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  • FCAS future fighter jet collapse: where does Europe’s next-generation air power go next?

    FCAS future fighter jet collapse: where does Europe’s next-generation air power go next?

  • Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

    Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

  • Air defence at scale: Europe’s challenge of cost, integration and sustainability

    Air defence at scale: Europe’s challenge of cost, integration and sustainability

  • Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

    Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

  • “A staggering rate of change”: how experience combating IEDs is being applied to the C-UAS arena

    “A staggering rate of change”: how experience combating IEDs is being applied to the C-UAS arena

  • FCAS future fighter jet collapse: where does Europe’s next-generation air power go next?

    FCAS future fighter jet collapse: where does Europe’s next-generation air power go next?

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Will the Eurofighter Typhoon’s fight for new markets prevail?

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Will the Eurofighter Typhoon’s fight for new markets prevail?

25th August 2025

Poland and Turkey are often cited as potential fresh export opportunities for the Eurofighter Typhoon. But are the sales prospects realistic and what factors could tip the balance?

India revives Netra Mk-II AWACS after Airbus cost dispute

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India revives Netra Mk-II AWACS after Airbus cost dispute

22nd August 2025

India has cleared higher retrofit costs for six ageing Airbus A321s to be converted into Netra Mk-II airborne surveillance platforms, marking progress in a long-delayed AWACS programme but raising questions over lifespan and operational val...

US Coast Guard sets sail in search of robotics and CUAS capabilities

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US Coast Guard sets sail in search of robotics and CUAS capabilities

22nd August 2025

The USCG has been increasing efforts to accelerate the process to develop, procure, deploy and sustain autonomous and counter-uncrewed systems across its fleet.

Lockheed nets $43 million US Army contract for Black Hawk modernisation

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Lockheed nets $43 million US Army contract for Black Hawk modernisation

22nd August 2025

The initial funds will focus on the foundational capabilities to modernise the attack helicopter, including digital architecture that will allow for launched effects and UAS integration.

Companies and militaries look to artificial intelligence to improve support of equipment

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Companies and militaries look to artificial intelligence to improve support of equipment

22nd August 2025

Companies are turning to rapidly advancing technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning (ML) to to reduce maintenance times and costs and increase operational hours and tempo.

Israel defence ministry pushes ambitious spending plans for tanks, drones and KC-46 aircraft

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Israel defence ministry pushes ambitious spending plans for tanks, drones and KC-46 aircraft

21st August 2025

The procurement and acceleration production plans – some of which still await approval – across the air and land domains will aim to strengthen the operational needs of the Israel Defense Forces.

US reforms its defence acquisition system to focus on commercial capabilities

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US reforms its defence acquisition system to focus on commercial capabilities

21st August 2025

This shift is planned to accelerate the procurement and fielding of capabilities. As part of this strategy, the US also intends modernise its regulations in an attempt to change its bureaucratic and risk-averse culture.

New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

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New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

21st August 2025

The MH-60R Seahawk and A321XLR aircraft are the first procurement announcements designed to help delivery of a more combat capable and interoperable fleet to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), as outlined in the New Zealand government’s ...

USAF to use augmented reality technology in F-16 cockpit

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USAF to use augmented reality technology in F-16 cockpit

20th August 2025

The US Air Force awarded Red6 a contract to install its ATARS software into the aircraft to provide new training solutions, following successful integrations in the T-38 Talon and MC-130.

Raytheon and Diehl Defence sign deal to co-produce Stinger missiles in Europe

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Raytheon and Diehl Defence sign deal to co-produce Stinger missiles in Europe

19th August 2025

An agreement has been signed that will extend Stinger missile system production to Europe with Diehl Defence currently looking at manufacturing locations.

Nuclear “Manhattan Project-type endeavour” plausible for AI advancement, says UK Chief of Defence Staff

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Nuclear “Manhattan Project-type endeavour” plausible for AI advancement, says UK Chief of Defence Staff

19th August 2025

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin also urged caution over a “drone-tastic” way of thinking when it comes to their use alongside traditional air and underwater domain platforms.

Teal Drones delivers first Black Widows as parent company reports six-month loss

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Teal Drones delivers first Black Widows as parent company reports six-month loss

19th August 2025

In July 2025 Teal Drones was awarded Tranche 2 of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) programme for a small uncrewed aerial system (sUAS).

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