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AUSA 2026 preview: Uncrewed systems and platforms to defend against them set to feature

6th October 2026

The Association of the US Army’s flagship conference and exhibition takes place in Washington, DC from 12 to 14 October. Shephard takes a look at what might be in store at the 2026 show, with uncrewed and counter-uncrewed systems and platforms under the spotlight.

US Army extended-range CUAS missile ramjet work to continue through December 2029

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US Army extended-range CUAS missile ramjet work to continue through December 2029

6th October 2026

Northrop Grumman’s US$18.8 million XRC propulsion contract runs through December 2029, but performance targets and the pathway to operational fielding remain undisclosed.

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Pivotal showcases BlackFly eVTOL at SOF Week with eyes on military adoption (video)

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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Engility awarded ATC systems work

1st December 2017

Engility has received a $20 million task order to provide maintenance and upgrades for the US Navy’s air traffic control (ATC) systems, the company announced …

Super Tucanos are finally Philippines bound

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Super Tucanos are finally Philippines bound

1st December 2017

On the final day of November, the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer announced that it had been awarded ‘a firm order' of six A-29 Super Tucano …

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Hensoldt, Huneed Technologies team for Mode 5

1st December 2017

Hensoldt and Korea's Huneed Technologies have signed a cooperation agreement for the localisation of identification-friend-or-foe (IFF) Mode 5 equipment for the Korean armed forces, Hensoldt …

China’s ICBMs come to maturity

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China’s ICBMs come to maturity

1st December 2017

Recent Chinese-language media reports indicate that China’s latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) will be deployed by the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) in early 2018. The …

I/ITSEC 2017: That's a wrap (video)

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I/ITSEC 2017: That's a wrap (video)

30th November 2017

Shephard's training and simulation duo Trevor Nash and Beth Maundrill run through some of the key events that took place at this year's I/ITSEC in Orlando, …

I/ITSEC 2017: The race for T-X enters the final stages

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I/ITSEC 2017: The race for T-X enters the final stages

30th November 2017

The US Air Force is continuing to mull over its options for its next advance and the contract for the TX programme is now expected …

I/ITSEC 2017: US Army trials digital sandbox

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I/ITSEC 2017: US Army trials digital sandbox

30th November 2017

The US Army Research Laboratory continues to advance its Augmented Reality Sandtable (ARES), which is aiming to give soldiers greater battlefield visualisation compared with older …

Second NH90 Sea Lion flies

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Second NH90 Sea Lion flies

30th November 2017

The second prototype of Germany’s NH90 Sea Lion helicopter has completed its maiden flight, Airbus announced on 28 November.  The aircraft flew from the Airbus …

Europe ‘informally’ agrees on new drone rules

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Europe ‘informally’ agrees on new drone rules

30th November 2017

The European Union’s aviation sector looks to have been given a shot in the arm following an ‘informal’ agreement between the European Parliament (EP) and …

I/ITSEC 2017. Thales upgrades Swiss helicopter sims

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I/ITSEC 2017. Thales upgrades Swiss helicopter sims

30th November 2017

Thales has delivered upgrades to simulators used by the Swiss Air Force to train crew on the AS532 Super Puma  and EC635 helicopters, the company announced …

I/ITSEC 2017: Lockheed outlines training strategy (video)

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I/ITSEC 2017: Lockheed outlines training strategy (video)

29th November 2017

At this year's I/ITSEC exhibition in Orlando, Florida, Shephard spoke to Lockheed Martin about the company's presence at the show and how it is evolving cost-effective …

I/ITSEC 2017: Dreams of open architecture continue for USAF

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I/ITSEC 2017: Dreams of open architecture continue for USAF

29th November 2017

The US Air Force continues to strive towards commonality within its training systems and to this end will release an RfP for its Simulator Common …

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