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German Navy in “ramp-up” phase as it welcomes first NH90 Sea Tiger delivery

16th December 2025

With all 31 aircraft set to be delivered by 2030, the helicopters will gradually replace the ageing Sea Lynx fleet which are due to be retired in 2026.

Will fresh FCAS talks resolve political turmoil?

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Will fresh FCAS talks resolve political turmoil?

16th December 2025

German, French and Spanish leadership set an end-of-year deadline to decide the fate of the Future Combat Air System programme which has struggled with a political stalemate for the latter half of 2025.

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    Hungary set to begin using Hero 400 loitering munitions

  • Leonardo signs contract on Austria’s M-346 aircraft order

    Leonardo signs contract on Austria’s M-346 aircraft order

  • 2025 UAV market review: $7.8 billion in new contracts signed as US leads spending

    2025 UAV market review: $7.8 billion in new contracts signed as US leads spending

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Avalon 2025: Australia’s missile and ordnance plans excite companies

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Avalon 2025: Australia’s missile and ordnance plans excite companies

31st March 2025

Australia’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) industrial plan is ambitious and promises big spending in an effort to create a local and sovereign capability. Companies at last week’s Australian International Airshow near Melbourn...

Avalon 2025: BAE Systems eyes customers for its Strix after initial flight

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Avalon 2025: BAE Systems eyes customers for its Strix after initial flight

31st March 2025

The Strix test effort suffered a setback last year when the prototype incurred minor damage in a hard landing during its second trial flight.

Avalon 2025: Kongsberg confirms its first Australian missile factory

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Avalon 2025: Kongsberg confirms its first Australian missile factory

31st March 2025

The deal, which has been planned since August 2024, is part of an ongoing attempt to bolster Australia’s defences against the potential of Chinese aggression.

Denmark looks to join NATO multi-role transport tanker pool

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Denmark looks to join NATO multi-role transport tanker pool

28th March 2025

The country sees the Netherlands and Luxembourg-led pool as a way to strengthen its air defence capabilities and support its combat fighter fleet.

US approves possible $1.96 billion MQ-9B drone sale for Qatar

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US approves possible $1.96 billion MQ-9B drone sale for Qatar

27th March 2025

Qatar moves one step closer towards acquiring the MQ-9B SkyGuardian, as the Trump administration shows a renewed interest selling the platforms to countries in the Middle East.

Avalon 2025: Anduril looks to build solid rocket motors in Australia and plans to fire up Fury

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Avalon 2025: Anduril looks to build solid rocket motors in Australia and plans to fire up Fury

27th March 2025

Anduril is in the running for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) requirement with its large Fury unmanned aerial system (UAS) but the solid rocket motor (SRM) maker sees a big opportunity in Australia’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ord...

Avalon 2025: Innovaero unveils loitering munitions and makes case for involvement in guided weapons programme

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Avalon 2025: Innovaero unveils loitering munitions and makes case for involvement in guided weapons programme

27th March 2025

Innovaero has had local success with its One-Way Loitering (OWL) electric-powered kamikaze drone which is believed to be in service with the Australian Army. The company, however, is eyeing potential involvement in the Australian Government...

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.

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