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Saab shows uncrewed concept and accelerates programme with first flight due in 2027

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Saab shows uncrewed concept and accelerates programme with first flight due in 2027

24th August 2026

Saab expects to fly two collaborative combat aircraft demonstrators, A1 and A2, before the end of the decade, but has stressed that the A3-001 mock-up unveiled on 21 August is only a concept for what could follow in the 2030s.

GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

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GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

24th August 2026

A mock-up displayed by GKN Aerospace on 21 August is planned to have a maximum range between 600km and more than 1,000 km with a payload capacity of 100-300kg.

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KC-46 Pegasus returns to Edwards AFB

18th June 2018

The US Air Force’s (USAF) KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft has arrived at Edwards Air Force Base for further flight testing. The flight tests will …

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18th June 2018

Thales has received two contracts from the Spanish Directorate-General for Armament and Material (DGAM) to provide ISR capabilities to the Spanish Navy and Army. Thales’ …

BAE Systems to develop CONTEXTS software

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BAE Systems to develop CONTEXTS software

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Rockwell awarded CH-47F avionics support contract extension

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Eurosatory 2018: New sensor suite for NH90 special operations

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Airbus delivers fifth H135 for German military training

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Airbus delivers fifth H135 for German military training

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IAI Elta receives EW system contract

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