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November Drone Digest: GA-ASI eyes Middle East for Gambit, Edge Group unveils new UAVs

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November Drone Digest: GA-ASI eyes Middle East for Gambit, Edge Group unveils new UAVs

1st December 2025

In November 2025, GA-ASI unveiled a new Gambit variant, the Gambit 6, and appears to be pitching the aircraft series to various customers in the Middle East, which is a fast-emerging CCA market. The Dubai Airshow also saw the unveiling of various Emirati aircraft from Edge Group.

First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

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First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

1st December 2025

Iron Beam is a family of high-energy laser weapon systems currently in development by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and is designed to provide a low-cost kinetic effect against aerial threats at short distances.

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  • Airbus MQ-72C Lakota Connector progress on track ahead of pending USMC decision

    Airbus MQ-72C Lakota Connector progress on track ahead of pending USMC decision

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    NATO experiments with solutions to integrate networks, AI and uncrewed systems

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    “A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

  • First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

    First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

  • Airbus MQ-72C Lakota Connector progress on track ahead of pending USMC decision

    Airbus MQ-72C Lakota Connector progress on track ahead of pending USMC decision

  • NATO experiments with solutions to integrate networks, AI and uncrewed systems

    NATO experiments with solutions to integrate networks, AI and uncrewed systems

  • November Drone Digest: GA-ASI eyes Middle East for Gambit, Edge Group unveils new UAVs

    November Drone Digest: GA-ASI eyes Middle East for Gambit, Edge Group unveils new UAVs

  • First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

    First capability of Israel’s Iron Beam laser to be delivered by the end of December

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UK Chancellor commits £2 billion to make the country a “defence industrial superpower”

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UK Chancellor commits £2 billion to make the country a “defence industrial superpower”

26th March 2025

Rachel Reeves announced port upgrades, protected budgets for innovation and investment in novel technologies.

British Army to explore CUAS options to combat Class 1 drones

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British Army to explore CUAS options to combat Class 1 drones

25th March 2025

Named Project Vanaheim, the joint project will be run by the British and US armies and is the ‘first wave’ in a substantial programme of work to update both armed forces’ CUAS capabilities.

US Navy's next-gen aircraft contract award expected this week

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US Navy's next-gen aircraft contract award expected this week

25th March 2025

The F/A-XX programme is the US Navy’s answer to improving air superiority against the rising threat of China in the Indo-Pacific.

Avalon 2025: General Atomics combat drone to fly before August and will be targeted at Australian requirements

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Avalon 2025: General Atomics combat drone to fly before August and will be targeted at Australian requirements

25th March 2025

General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) landed the big win when it was awarded Project Air 7003. Despite the cancellation in 2022, however, the company sees potential in the Australian market.

Avalon 2025: Australia set to receive Apaches as Tiger retirement begins

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Avalon 2025: Australia set to receive Apaches as Tiger retirement begins

25th March 2025

After giving European Tiger attack helicopters and NH90 large utility helicopters a chance to meet Australian needs, which encountered problems, the country has turned back to the US for Apaches and Black Hawks, respectively.

Lockheed Martin close to deploying JAGM in CUAS missions

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Lockheed Martin close to deploying JAGM in CUAS missions

25th March 2025

The company plans to conduct counter-drone demonstrations with JAGM this year.

Avalon 2025: Honeywell finds local partner to support oxygen system of Australian F-35As

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Avalon 2025: Honeywell finds local partner to support oxygen system of Australian F-35As

24th March 2025

The last Australian F-35A was delivered in December 2024 and Honeywell is partnering with RFD Australia to support the Back-up Oxygen Systems (BOS) of the fleet.

Baykar's Kemankes 1 missile completes maximum flight and dive test

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Baykar's Kemankes 1 missile completes maximum flight and dive test

24th March 2025

This is the latest test in the ongoing schedule for the loitering munition from Baykar – the first of two different AI-powered variants.

Avalon 2025: Australia reimagines Ghost Bat as a proving platform and targets future versions

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Avalon 2025: Australia reimagines Ghost Bat as a proving platform and targets future versions

24th March 2025

Now known as the MQ-28 Ghost Bat, the Loyal Wingman notably kept close to promised deadlines such as first flight in February 2021, in spite of originally being promised for 2020.

Launch of Gilat Defense targets DoD market

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Launch of Gilat Defense targets DoD market

24th March 2025

The communications company Gilat launched its new Gilat Defense division at the Satellite 2025 expo, with future solutions aimed at US military customers.

Boeing beats out Lockheed to scoop NGAD $20 billion contract

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Boeing beats out Lockheed to scoop NGAD $20 billion contract

21st March 2025

Designated ‘F-47’, the sixth-generation fighter will serve as a replacement for Lockheed’s F-22 Raptor, currently in service with the USAF.

GDLS to unveil SHORAD variant of Pandur APC

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GDLS to unveil SHORAD variant of Pandur APC

21st March 2025

The company sees the new model as a potential solution for the US Army's M-SHORAD Inc 4.

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