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Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

28th January 2026

The aerospace company’s 2025 performance figures revealed significant orders from various European armed forces and a boost in demand for its uncrewed offerings.

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Does the increase in US firepower in the Middle East indicate another Iran strike?

27th January 2026

The presence of the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in the Persian Gulf means additional naval and aerial capabilities, which provides the US with multiple attacking options.

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  • Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

    Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

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    Spain air report: Demand builds with $19.7 billion up for grabs in unawarded contracts

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    Layered protection: How air defence is adapting to rising drone and missile threats (podcast)

  • Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

    Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

  • Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

    Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

  • Spain air report: Demand builds with $19.7 billion up for grabs in unawarded contracts

    Spain air report: Demand builds with $19.7 billion up for grabs in unawarded contracts

  • Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

    Airbus Helicopters sees defence portfolio’s “strong momentum” continue into 2026

  • Layered protection: How air defence is adapting to rising drone and missile threats (podcast)

    Layered protection: How air defence is adapting to rising drone and missile threats (podcast)

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Turkey’s Eurofighter process going to plan despite German block, says minister

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Turkey’s Eurofighter process going to plan despite German block, says minister

24th April 2025

The comment, made by Turkish defence minister Yasar Guler, also noted that the 40-strong sale of Eurofighter Typhoons was primarily managed by the UK, not Germany.

Airbus awaits USMC decision on Logistics Connector programme

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Airbus awaits USMC decision on Logistics Connector programme

24th April 2025

Airbus has been advancing development of its uncrewed MQ-72C Logistics Connector for the US Marine Corps, with a decision on the programme expected in early 2026.

Belgium considers additional F-35 order to boost fleet

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Belgium considers additional F-35 order to boost fleet

24th April 2025

The statement from Prime Minister Bart De Wever during a parliamentary session follows the country’s Easter Agreement which would see it increase defence spending to 2% of GDP by the end of 2025.

Northrop Grumman notes $477 million loss as it manages higher B-21 programme costs

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Northrop Grumman notes $477 million loss as it manages higher B-21 programme costs

24th April 2025

In its Q1 earnings call, the company disclosed a US$477 million pretax loss related to the programme as it works to scale up.

Dronebuster product line and production capability expanded

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Dronebuster product line and production capability expanded

23rd April 2025

DZYNE Technologies, the maker of Dronebuster counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) devices, has announced plans to expand production and released details on a new version of the system. This follows the release of an all-in-one kit system ...

Lockheed Martin wants to “supercharge” F-35 after NGAD loss

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Lockheed Martin wants to “supercharge” F-35 after NGAD loss

23rd April 2025

The investment in technologies developed for Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft bid will now be applied to its F-35 and F-22 aircraft, according to Lockheed Martin CEO James Taiclet.

USSOCOM outlines acquisition priorities for FY2026

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USSOCOM outlines acquisition priorities for FY2026

23rd April 2025

The service is seeking all-domain autonomous and counter-robotic solutions as well as deep sensing and assured access technologies.

Why SCAF and GCAP should seek common ground

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Why SCAF and GCAP should seek common ground

23rd April 2025

Can international industrial collaboration to develop common technologies applicable to different future aircraft programmes – like GCAP or SCAF – prevail in the face of politics?

USAF evaluates potential E-7A upgrades

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USAF evaluates potential E-7A upgrades

22nd April 2025

The US Air Force is assessing and identifying capability upgrades for the AEW&C aircraft, including the possible replacement of the E-7A’s MESA radar and electronic warfare self-protection system.

Italy boosts UAV fleet with Jump-20 procurement and ScanEagle additions

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Italy boosts UAV fleet with Jump-20 procurement and ScanEagle additions

22nd April 2025

The Jump-20 uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) procurement will replace Italy’s RQ-7 Shadow UAS fleet.

Ireland plans for radar capability in 2026

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Ireland plans for radar capability in 2026

22nd April 2025

The Irish Government has previously outlined ambitious plans, the furthest reach of these being the possible purchase of fighter aircraft to provide a capability the country’s defence force currently doesn’t have. A more advanced procuremen...

US Army LTAMDS enters production phase

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US Army LTAMDS enters production phase

22nd April 2025

LTAMDS was approved in multiple flight trials and assessments.

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