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Germany air focus: Europe’s leading near-term air market targets domestic industry

16th September 2026

Between 2026 and 2032, almost a quarter of EU aircraft spending is expected to come from Germany. While crewed programmes seek modernisation and replacement, uncrewed opportunities look to introduce entirely new capabilities, with both highlighting sovereignty and domestic production.

Europe risks losing control of CUAS production capacity as manufacturers look abroad

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Europe risks losing control of CUAS production capacity as manufacturers look abroad

16th September 2026

European counter-drone developers are securing early orders in the Middle East while slow domestic acquisition processes threaten to redirect production capacity, expertise and investment away from Europe.

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I/ITSEC 2017: Barco boasts new laser projector

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I/ITSEC 2017: Barco boasts new laser projector

27th November 2017

Barco has announced the latest addition to its projection family for the training and simulation market, the new F80 series, at I/ITSEC 2017.  The F80 …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell brings displays to F-16 training

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell brings displays to F-16 training

27th November 2017

Rockwell Collins has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide display systems to two undisclosed international F-16 training programme customers. The F-16 solution will include …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell’s SimEye selected for tactical trainer

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell’s SimEye selected for tactical trainer

27th November 2017

The US Army has selected the latest version of Rockwell Collin’s SimEye Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) to be used within its Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rheinmetall enters command staff training market

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rheinmetall enters command staff training market

27th November 2017

Rheinmetall is presenting Osiris, its command and staff training system for the first time at I/ITSEC 2017. Better known for its live training solutions, such as …

I/ITSEC 2017: Presagis partners up to develop GIS solutions

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I/ITSEC 2017: Presagis partners up to develop GIS solutions

27th November 2017

Presagis has selected Esri, LuxCarta and Vricon to assist in the engineering, production and delivery of Graphic Information System (GIS) data management and transformation solutions. Esri’s CityEngine will be …

HForce to test Thales laser guided rockets

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HForce to test Thales laser guided rockets

27th November 2017

Following on from successful ballistic development testing of its HForce weapon system on a H145M helicopter at Pápa Airbase in Hungary, Airbus Helicopters is to begin a similar operation …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell Collins and CAE team up for I-LVC

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell Collins and CAE team up for I-LVC

27th November 2017

It appears the Operation Blended Warrior will not be the only I-LVC event to take place at I/ITSEC 2017. Rockwell Collins and CAE have teamed …

ECA Group unveils UMIS for coastal security

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ECA Group unveils UMIS for coastal security

27th November 2017

ECA Group has introduced a new system for coastal security called UMIS for Security. The software suite is designed to deploy different types of unmanned …

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Martek expands into maritime UAS market

27th November 2017

Martek Marine has established a dedicated aviation division to meet growing demand for UAS maritime aviation services, the company announced on 22 November. The Martek …

I/ITSEC 2017: Quantum3D expands portfolio

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I/ITSEC 2017: Quantum3D expands portfolio

27th November 2017

Best known for its real-time image generation capabilities, California-based Quantum3D is using I/ITSEC 2017 to highlight a number of new products and expand its offering. …

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I/ITSEC 2017: The week's hot topics (video)

27th November 2017

Shephard staff reporter Beth Maundrill talks through some of the key topics that will likely influence this week's I/ITSEC exhibition in Orlando, Florida.

I/ITSEC 2017: New Commander for USAF AETC

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I/ITSEC 2017: New Commander for USAF AETC

26th November 2017

At a ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Lt Gen Steven Kwast took over the command of USAF’s Air Education and Training Command (AETC) …

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