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Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

26th October 2026

Quantum Systems’s Ukraine-made interceptor SPYS is thought to cost approximately 10 times less than Russia's jet-powered uncrewed aerial systems and is being produced at scale.

Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

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Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

26th October 2026

Non-US companies are increasingly looking to establish subsidiary and partnerships to access the potential billions of dollars of vehicle and land systems contracts and there has already been some success.

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  • Germany could secure greater influence through sixth-generation fighter partnership with Sweden and Spain

    Germany could secure greater influence through sixth-generation fighter partnership with Sweden and Spain

  • Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

    Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

  • Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

    Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

  • Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

    Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

  • Germany could secure greater influence through sixth-generation fighter partnership with Sweden and Spain

    Germany could secure greater influence through sixth-generation fighter partnership with Sweden and Spain

  • Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

    Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

  • Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

    Quantum Systems details 480km/h Ukrainian interceptor as production scales up

  • Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

    Coming to America: companies look to tap into US with multi-domestic strategy

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NATO needs to plug its drone gap to meet modern warfare requirements

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NATO needs to plug its drone gap to meet modern warfare requirements

28th October 2025

Despite shared goals, NATO’s counter-uncrewed aerial system efforts remain fragmented, with parallel initiatives lacking a unified doctrine or integrated deployment strategy.

“Strong year” ahead as Saab sees uptick in order potential for GlobalEye and Gripen aircraft

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“Strong year” ahead as Saab sees uptick in order potential for GlobalEye and Gripen aircraft

27th October 2025

The aeronautics business saw a 34% boost in growth year on year, driven largely by its success with its Gripen aircraft.

Czech government developing a plan for air defence beyond 2030 alongside NATO integration

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Czech government developing a plan for air defence beyond 2030 alongside NATO integration

24th October 2025

The Czech Armed Forces is set to receive four Israeli-made SPYDER long-range missile defence systems, the first of which was delivered earlier this year. They will be a key part of the country’s multilayered air defence system.

Hybrid Air Vehicles secures first defence order for Airlander 10

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Hybrid Air Vehicles secures first defence order for Airlander 10

24th October 2025

The undisclosed customer, described as an “innovative defence contractor”, has reserved three Airlander 10 aircraft for military use.

Lockheed Martin emphasises self-funding efforts for “big bet” next-gen prototypes

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Lockheed Martin emphasises self-funding efforts for “big bet” next-gen prototypes

23rd October 2025

A significant effort is now being made to focus on showcasing prototypes directly to demonstrate various capabilities to the US government.

Ukraine and Sweden mark first major step towards potential Gripen E export deal

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Ukraine and Sweden mark first major step towards potential Gripen E export deal

23rd October 2025

The letter of intent, signed on 22 October, is the first move in a “long road” towards Sweden strengthening the Ukrainian Air Force with up to 150 Gripen aircraft.

Shield AI unveils new autonomous VTOL fighter jet concept

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Shield AI unveils new autonomous VTOL fighter jet concept

23rd October 2025

Named X-Bat, the AI-controlled vertical take-off and landing drone is expected to enter production by 2029, with first flight tests estimated to take place a year earlier.

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US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

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US Army order for CH-47F Block II aircraft takes total contracted to 18 in rapid fielding effort

22nd October 2025

Boeing has delivered six Chinook CH-47F Block II production helicopters to the US Army, with the helicopters now undergoing a series of evaluations to demonstrate their enhanced capabilities. The company is working with the army on a path f...

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22nd October 2025

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Boeing’s T-7A poised to meet UK fast jet trainer requirements

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Boeing’s T-7A poised to meet UK fast jet trainer requirements

22nd October 2025

The company is in active discussions with its supply chain to meet any potential near-term UK requirements as it gears up to replace the RAF’s ageing Hawk trainer aircraft.

AUSA 2025: Kopin pushes micro-LED plans as China moves faster

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AUSA 2025: Kopin pushes micro-LED plans as China moves faster

22nd October 2025

The plan for the new displays follows fresh investment in Kopin’s European facilities by Theon and an order for head-up displays in fielded aircraft, with funding from the US Department of Defense.

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