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Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

28th April 2026

In a partnership with Emesent, Teledyne FLIR will equip its autonomous air, ground and detection systems with the Hovermap LiDAR payload in a move that highlights a broader market shift towards modular architectures, shared payloads and interoperability across platforms.

NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

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NHI’s NH90: Europe’s multirole helicopter strives to maintain relevance (updated 2026)

27th April 2026

Developed in response to NATO’s needs, NHIndustries’ NH90 remains a cornerstone of European and Middle Eastern fleets – with upgrades planned to extend and improve the capabilities of the versatile and capable platform.

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EW Europe 2018: Patria revving up EW capabilities

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EW Europe 2018: Patria revving up EW capabilities

7th June 2018

Finnish company Patria is probably best known for its work making highly-protected armoured vehicles, but it also has another lesser known specialisation in its repertoire; …

EW Europe 2018: Cobham highlights C-UAS capabilities (video)

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EW Europe 2018: Cobham highlights C-UAS capabilities (video)

7th June 2018

Cobham has displayed its advanced antenna solutions at EW Europe 2018, highlighting to Shephard their effectiveness against the threat of illegal drone activity.

First Enstrom 480B-G for Lom Praha breaks cover

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First Enstrom 480B-G for Lom Praha breaks cover

7th June 2018

The first of six Enstrom 480B-G helicopters on order by Lom Praha appeared at the Pardubice Airshow in the Czech Republic on 2 June ahead …

EW Europe 2018: Avantix previews new COMINT system (video)

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EW Europe 2018: Avantix previews new COMINT system (video)

6th June 2018

Avantix, a French EW systems specialist, has unveiled Flashhawk, a new communications intelligence system designed for integration on UAVs and light aircraft. The podded solution is …

EW Europe 2018: COMINT requirements continue to morph

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EW Europe 2018: COMINT requirements continue to morph

6th June 2018

With focus shifting to state-based threats, communications intelligence (COMINT) is seeing renewed interest as nations look to once again modernise their inventories to suit this …

EW Europe 2018: What to expect (video)

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EW Europe 2018: What to expect (video)

6th June 2018

Digital Battlespace editor, Grant Turnbull, takes a look at the new products and trends that will be discussed at this year's EW Europe in Lausanne, …

Russian MoD to take Mi-38 in 2019

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Russian MoD to take Mi-38 in 2019

6th June 2018

The Russian MoD is set to take delivery of its first Mi-38T 15.6t transport helicopter built at Kazan Helicopters next year. According to Russian Helicopters …

UAVOS develops main rotor blade

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UAVOS develops main rotor blade

6th June 2018

UAVOS has developed a new main rotor blade for unmanned helicopters with a take-off weight of 77lbs and rotor diameter of 102.36in, the company announced …

Norway accepts DECKsim trainer

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Norway accepts DECKsim trainer

6th June 2018

The latest version of SEA’s portable DECKsim virtual reality trainer has been officially accepted by the Royal Norwegian Navy (RNN), the company announced on 30 …

Eurosatory 2018: Warmate fires in combat exercise

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Eurosatory 2018: Warmate fires in combat exercise

6th June 2018

Polish Armed Forces conducted first combat use exercise of Warmate loitering munitions in late May this year.  The exercise took place at the Nowa Deba …

GA-ASI, P&W carry out MQ-25 engine test

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GA-ASI, P&W carry out MQ-25 engine test

5th June 2018

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)  has carried out a successful powered run of the Pratt & Whitney (P&W;) PW815 engine that will power its proposed …

Indonesia reactivates Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)

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Indonesia reactivates Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)

5th June 2018

The Indonesian government has reactivated the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in response to emerging terrorism fears, administration officials have confirmed. Announced on 21st May …

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