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Pentagon’s 800% PAC-3 MSE surge faces production bottleneck as Patriot demand soars

20th August 2026

The Pentagon wants to procure 3,203 PAC-3 MSE interceptors in FY2027, but production constraints and international demand could impact efforts to rebuild depleted missile stocks.

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AI-controlled F-16s advance towards autonomous multi-aircraft operations in US

19th August 2026

The US plans to progressively expand VENOM/AIR testing from single-aircraft flights to multi-platform autonomous operations over the next 12–24 months, generating data that could support future US military AI programmes, including Collaborative Combat Aircraft.

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Land Forces 2018: CEA unveils GBAD radar

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Land Forces 2018: CEA unveils GBAD radar

5th September 2018

CEA Technologies displayed the first-of-type ground-based CEATAC radar – which stands for CEA Tactical – at Land Forces 2018 in Adelaide. The short/medium-range AESA radar …

UK Sentinel aircraft hits milestone

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UK Sentinel aircraft hits milestone

5th September 2018

The Royal Air Force's (RAF's) Sentinel surveillance aircraft has achieved over 30,000 operational flying hours over ten years of service supporting deployments ranging from international …

Helibras delivers 31st H225M to FAB

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Helibras delivers 31st H225M to FAB

5th September 2018

Helibras has delivered the 31st H225M helicopter to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), the company announced on 3 September. The delivery is part of Airbus' …

MSPO 2018: Mighty Warmate 2 revealed

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MSPO 2018: Mighty Warmate 2 revealed

5th September 2018

WB Electronics has unveiled its market-ready Warmate 2 loitering munition for the first time at MSPO 2018. While the Polish company has generally kept quiet …

MSPO 2018: Boeing geared up for Kruk decision

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MSPO 2018: Boeing geared up for Kruk decision

5th September 2018

Boeing remains optimistic that the Polish MoD will move forward with its attack helicopter programme by formally awarding a contract to an industry partner in 2019.  An …

Inzpire delivers EW training for EDA course

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Inzpire delivers EW training for EDA course

5th September 2018

Inzpire has delivered three days of electronic warfare (EW) training to personnel from five countries on the European Defence Agency (EDA) Helicopter Tactics Instructors Course, …

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Australia awards UAS tech contracts

5th September 2018

The Australian Defence Innovation Hub has awarded new contracts for the continued development of new UAS technologies, the Australian Department of Defence announced on 1 …

Land Forces 2018: Australia outlines helicopter plans till 2040

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Land Forces 2018: Australia outlines helicopter plans till 2040

5th September 2018

One topic at the CASG 3rd Army Aviation Symposium, hosted at Land Forces 2018 in Adelaide, was a session on Australian Army plans for helicopters, …

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Russia to receive two A-50U AWACS

4th September 2018

The Russian military will receive two modernised A-50U Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) by the end of 2018, the Ministry of Defence announced on …

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L3 acquires Azimuth Security and Linchpin Labs

4th September 2018

L3 Technologies has completed the acquisition of Azimuth Security and Linchpin Labs, the company announced on 31 August. The acquired companies will operate under L3’s …

MSPO 2018: Rafael unveil Spike ER2

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MSPO 2018: Rafael unveil Spike ER2

4th September 2018

Precision weapons system manufacturer Rafael is debuting its latest extended range missile - the Spike ER2 - at MSPO 2018.  Marketed as a 'fifth generation' …

Inzpire supports Exercise Typhoon Warrior

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Inzpire supports Exercise Typhoon Warrior

4th September 2018

Inzpire’s Collective Training Division has supported the Royal Air Force (RAF) during Exercise Typhoon Warrior, the company announced on 29 August. The exercise provides RAF …

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