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Dormant helicopter programmes in Africa and Asia present opportunities
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US Air Force is eyeing cost-effective automated counter-drone solutions
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Long-range drone acquisition axed as Norway announces $11.75 billion spending uplift
New US$1.4 billion package to boost Canada’s defence capabilities

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

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    Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

  • CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

    CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

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

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

  • CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

    CH-47 Chinook: why the iconic helicopter design is still a heavy-lift contender (updated 2026)

  • Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

    Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

  • Growing a digital backbone: an essential capability for the multi-domain battlespace

    Growing a digital backbone: an essential capability for the multi-domain battlespace

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Philippines acquires additional FA-50 aircraft in $700 million contract

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Philippines acquires additional FA-50 aircraft in $700 million contract

4th June 2025

Korea Aerospace Industries has netted a follow-on order from the country for 12 aircraft to be delivered by 2030.

What role could holographic and 3D capabilities play in the warfare of tomorrow

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What role could holographic and 3D capabilities play in the warfare of tomorrow

4th June 2025

Holographic and 3D technologies have been lauded by some for their ability to provide technical and operational advantages for military training and planning. But is the hype truly justified?

US Army progresses with the Flight School Next project

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US Army progresses with the Flight School Next project

4th June 2025

A special procurement notice for the Flight School Next was issued this week as potential suppliers step up their efforts.

Royal Thai Air Force moves forward with Gripen E/F selection

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Royal Thai Air Force moves forward with Gripen E/F selection

4th June 2025

The deal has a Phase 1 budget of US$596 million for the acquisition of four Gripen E/F aircraft, according to the RTAF.

Czech Republic extend Gripen lease to bridge until entry of F-35

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Czech Republic extend Gripen lease to bridge until entry of F-35

3rd June 2025

The Czech Republic has formally extended its lease of Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter aircraft until 2035, allowing for the arrival of the first Lockheed Martin F-35 in 2031 and full operational capability four years later. .

Unfolding the Golden Dome for America: Seven things you should know about the programme

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Unfolding the Golden Dome for America: Seven things you should know about the programme

3rd June 2025

Shephard talked to multiple experts about the most pressing concerns and considerations regarding the air defence system advocated by President Trump.

F-35 capability boost could come in next three years, says Lockheed CEO

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F-35 capability boost could come in next three years, says Lockheed CEO

3rd June 2025

Lockheed had previously spoken of ‘supercharging’ its F-35, using technology developed for its unsuccessful NGAD bid, while broader work on delivering its TR-3 aircraft to customers continues.

Industry welcomes UK Strategic Defence Review, but pressure remains on future defence investment plans

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Industry welcomes UK Strategic Defence Review, but pressure remains on future defence investment plans

2nd June 2025

While industry reception to the SDR has been positive, questions still remain from analyst and trade associations about what this could mean for future investment and the future UK Defence Industrial Strategy.

What impact will the massive drone attack on Russian territory have on the future of the war in Ukraine?

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What impact will the massive drone attack on Russian territory have on the future of the war in Ukraine?

2nd June 2025

The large-scale Ukrainian UAV offensive against airbases in Russia is likely to affect the conflict in multiple ways in addition to impacting the warfare of tomorrow.

UK Strategic Defence Review puts emphasis on autonomy, airpower and munitions

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UK Strategic Defence Review puts emphasis on autonomy, airpower and munitions

2nd June 2025

The UK’s Strategic Defence Review (SDR) was launched as one of the first acts of the UK’s new Labour Government in June last year. The review has recommended a major big-picture reform of the country’s forces.

Czech Republic set to order RBS 70 NG systems as CAESAR howitzers begin production

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Czech Republic set to order RBS 70 NG systems as CAESAR howitzers begin production

2nd June 2025

The Czech Government is to approve the purchase of a fleet of vehicle mounted integrated air defence systems as the country invests to overhaul its equipment. Spending includes two dozen F-35As, CAESAR howitzers and refurbished Leopard tank...

Billions of pounds earmarked for new munitions factories and submarine expansion ahead of UK Strategic Defence Review

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Billions of pounds earmarked for new munitions factories and submarine expansion ahead of UK Strategic Defence Review

2nd June 2025

The UK’s Strategic Defence Review will call for ‘warfighting readiness’ and outline the threats the country will need to face and counter with modern defence equipment and technology.

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