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Saab Gripen E/F: the multirole fighter that’s seeing a resurgence (updated 2026)

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Saab Gripen E/F: the multirole fighter that’s seeing a resurgence (updated 2026)

14th April 2026

The single-engine multirole fighter jet is seeing heightened demand with a sizeable orderbook and expanding export potential, as Shephard summarises the aircraft’s latest orders and developments.

France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push

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France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push

9th April 2026

The revised funding allocation will see up to 23% of the additional budget put towards stockpiles of munitions, with the country’s GDP spending expected to reach 2.5% by 2030.

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D&S 2017: Honeywell sees growth in upgrades in ASEAN market

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D&S 2017: Honeywell sees growth in upgrades in ASEAN market

7th November 2017

Honeywell sees increased investment in the ASEAN defence market across the board, said Ronald Lopez, Honeywell’s Asia-Pacific Defence senior director of sales and business development, …

D&S 2017: Thales signs MoU with Thai DTI

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D&S 2017: Thales signs MoU with Thai DTI

7th November 2017

Thales and the Defence Technology Institute (DTI), the Thai Ministry of Defence’s research and development agency, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 6 November …

European nations extend logistics support to MINUSMA

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European nations extend logistics support to MINUSMA

6th November 2017

Four European countries have agreed to extend their air transport services to the UN’s peacekeeping operation in Mali into 2020. Belgium, Denmark, Norway and Portugal …

D&S 2017: UK foresees growth in Asia-Pacific

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D&S 2017: UK foresees growth in Asia-Pacific

6th November 2017

The Defence and Security Organisation (DSO), under the UK’s Department for International Trade, promoted broader opportunities in defence sales and technology transfers at the Defence …

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Sarcos to develop exoskeleton for logistics

6th November 2017

Sarcos Robotics has received an award from the US Air Force to develop a full-body exoskeleton for logistics applications, the company announced on 1 November.The …

FAA certifies optionally-piloted UH-1H

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FAA certifies optionally-piloted UH-1H

6th November 2017

The FAA has granted a Special Airworthiness Certificate to Aurora Flight Sciences’ optionally-piloted UH-1H helicopter, the company announced on 1 November. Aurora's UH-1H was initially …

D&S 2017: Sky Scout designed for Thai skies

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D&S 2017: Sky Scout designed for Thai skies

6th November 2017

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has begun the process of inducting an indigenously produced tactical UAV known as the Sky Scout suitable for training, …

Dubai Airshow 2017: GE to refurbish US Army helicopter engines

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Dubai Airshow 2017: GE to refurbish US Army helicopter engines

6th November 2017

General Electric has been awarded a multi-million fixed price contract for the overhaul and recapitalisation of its T700 portfolio of engines fitted to the US Army’s …

Dubai Airshow 2017: Russia’s Middle Eastern strides

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Dubai Airshow 2017: Russia’s Middle Eastern strides

6th November 2017

Russian-made helicopters are not a common sight in the majority of Middle Eastern countries but the situation is changing slowly with the latest sales and …

Kuwait requests C-17 support

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Kuwait requests C-17 support

6th November 2017

The US’s proposed sale to Kuwait for continuation of C-17 Globemaster III logistics support services and equipment will be playing a much wider role in …

Dubai Airshow 2017: Turkish T129 makes its Dubai debut

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Dubai Airshow 2017: Turkish T129 makes its Dubai debut

6th November 2017

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will showcase the T129 Atak helicopter at the Dubai Air Show for the first time as the company eyes the export market …

Dubai Airshow 2017: MUM-T for the Middle East

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Dubai Airshow 2017: MUM-T for the Middle East

6th November 2017

While Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) has been primarily used by the US Army, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) is looking at opportunities in the Middle East …

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