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USAF plans major CCA expansion with new suppliers and billions in funding

11th June 2026

US Air Force leaders say open architecture and broader industry participation will help deliver affordable autonomous wingmen capable of overwhelming future adversaries.

Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

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Airbus unveils expansion of uncrewed portfolio with new CCA and helicopter platforms

10th June 2026

The manufacturer is betting heavily on the demand for uncrewed systems, revealing the uncrewed H145M – known as the U145 – and the U760 Ravenstorm at ILA Berlin 2026 as the two latest additions to its expanding UAV offering.

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Pivotal has demonstrated its lightweight electric VTOL aircraft, BlackFly, live at SOF Week 2025, as the company positions the platform for special operations and wider defence applications.

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The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) will get four new Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPAs to enhance its surveillance capability, with the government approving the …

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Issues surface over UK's Crowsnest programme

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The UK's Crowsnest surveillance programme has been hit by a number of industry development challenges, according to an official assessment.  A Ministry of Defence (MoD) …

Rheinmetall receives laser light contract

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Rheinmetall receives laser light contract

6th July 2018

Rheinmetall has received a contract from Germany’s procurement authority to supply a lightweight, assault rifle-mounted laser light package for German Army special operators, the company …

HUTC to train Spanish Civil Guard pilots

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HUTC to train Spanish Civil Guard pilots

6th July 2018

Heli Union Training Center (HUTC) has received a 24-month contract from the Spanish Civil Guard to train 30 pilots. Under the contract, HUTC will provide …

Indian SOF tighten selection processes

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Indian SOF tighten selection processes

6th July 2018

Indian special operations forces are to integrate extended levels of psychology tests into selection courses and other training programs in order to assess the suitability …

Lincad, Team Leidos awarded UK battery contract

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Lincad, Team Leidos awarded UK battery contract

6th July 2018

Lincad has received a multi-million pound contract with Team Leidos to supply a wide range of primary cells and batteries for the UK Ministry of …

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Controp to supply EO/IR systems to Asian customer

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Controp has received a contract from an unnamed defence customer in Asia to supply electro-optic (EO) and infra-red (IR) systems, the company announced on 3 …

Taiwan’s coast guard selects UAVs

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Taiwan’s coast guard selects UAVs

6th July 2018

Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has decided to purchase 20 rotary-winged UAVs from Avix Tech, a Taiwanese manufacturer based in Taichung, in a contract valued …

Leonardo to support UK threat simulation gear

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Leonardo to support UK threat simulation gear

5th July 2018

Leonardo will support the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) pre-flight threat simulation equipment for multiple air platforms, the company announced on 2 July. Under a …

Bell Boeing receives CMV-22B production contract

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Bell Boeing receives CMV-22B production contract

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Bell Boeing has received a $4.19 billion contract modification for the manufacture and delivery of V-22 aircraft for the US military and the government of …

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Thales to continue Finland radar support

5th July 2018

The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has extended its radar support agreement with Thales for 2018-2023, the Finnish Ministry of Defence announced on 2 July. …

Camcopter S-100 demo for Belgian Navy

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Camcopter S-100 demo for Belgian Navy

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