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Franco-German alliance aims to resolve FCAS woes by end of April as dispute rolls on

1st April 2026

The disagreement between French-German industry continues as both governments work to keep the programme alive and on track to develop and deliver a sixth-generation fighter jet.

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US Air Force is eyeing cost-effective automated counter-drone solutions

31st March 2026

The USAF is seeking on-the-move systems, subsystems or technologies capable of defending airbases and fixed and semi-fixed sites against small drone attacks.

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Slovakian aircraft repair company Trenčín (LOTN) has completed the general overhaul of the first Afghan Air Force (AFF) Mi-17V-5 helicopter, the Slovak Ministry of Defence …

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ScanEagle set for export sales

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NZ orders NH90 simulator from CAE

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NZ orders NH90 simulator from CAE

8th August 2018

New Zealand’s MoD announced on 8 August that it had awarded a contract to CAE for a single NH90 helicopter full flight simulator. The Royal …

Saab to upgrade Thai air C2 network

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Saab to upgrade Thai air C2 network

8th August 2018

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HAL demonstrates 10kg UAV

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HAL demonstrates 10kg UAV

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Opinion: India produces hugely expensive light fighter in just 35 years

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ADF details RIMPAC success

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ADF details RIMPAC success

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