To make this website work, we log user data. By using Shephard's online services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, including cookie policy.

×
Shephard Logo
Search Contact us
News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Industry White Papers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Open menu Search
News

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Select
  • Home>
  • News>
Military aircraft Market analysis
Poland air report: Drones, transport aircraft and tankers dominate potential procurement plans
2 days ago
Defence Notes
Contract award 2 days ago
Taiwan approved for purchase of $11 billion in weapons from US
Air Warfare
Programme update 3 days ago
Portugal signals interest in establishing A-29N final assembly line
Leonardo signs contract on Austria’s M-346 aircraft order

Contract award

Leonardo signs contract on Austria’s M-346 aircraft order

17th December 2025

The first of the 12 M-346 aircraft are expected to be delivered to the Austrian Air Force by 2028, according to the company.

2025 UAV market review: $7.8 billion in new contracts signed as US leads spending

Market analysis

2025 UAV market review: $7.8 billion in new contracts signed as US leads spending

17th December 2025

Qatar and Indonesia followed the US’s high spending on new uncrewed aerial vehicle contracts across 2025, while MALE and micro drones and loitering munitions were particularly popular subcategories this year.

Industry Spotlights and In Conversations

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

SPONSORED

De-Risking the Future: Manufacturing Certainty for Unmanned Systems

SPONSORED

Barco’s vision to trust: from past to future

SPONSORED

“A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

SPONSORED

Levelling up – how autonomous fire control tackles unmanned lethality head-on

Featured videos

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint

At DSEI 2025, James Gray, Managing Director and CEO of Raytheon UK (part of RTX), outlines the company’s century-long presence in the UK and its evolving role across defence, aerospace, cyber, and tra...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Controp Discusses AI-Enabled Multi-Domain Surveillance Solutions

At DSEI 2025, Controp representatives outline how artificial intelligence is being integrated with electro-optical payloads to improve decision-making and operational efficiency across land, air, and ...

 

SPONSORED

SCD highlights advances in infrared imaging for defence operations

Infrared imaging manufacturer SCD outlines its approach to enhancing visibility for defence forces operating in complex environments.

 

SPONSORED

How do we detect and defeat enemy drones?

Learn about the portfolio of sensors and effectors for the complete counter-UAS mission at Raytheon, an RTX business.

Subscribe to news feed

RSS
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Shared
  • Energy evolution: How laser defence systems are powering the next phase of air defence (podcast)

    Energy evolution: How laser defence systems are powering the next phase of air defence (podcast)

  • Podcast: Critical Care episode 5 - Sustaining Europe’s frontline from Heidelberg

    Podcast: Critical Care episode 5 - Sustaining Europe’s frontline from Heidelberg

  • “A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

    “A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

  • Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

    Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

  • Energy evolution: How laser defence systems are powering the next phase of air defence (podcast)

    Energy evolution: How laser defence systems are powering the next phase of air defence (podcast)

  • Podcast: Critical Care episode 5 - Sustaining Europe’s frontline from Heidelberg

    Podcast: Critical Care episode 5 - Sustaining Europe’s frontline from Heidelberg

  • German Navy in “ramp-up” phase as it welcomes first NH90 Sea Tiger delivery

    German Navy in “ramp-up” phase as it welcomes first NH90 Sea Tiger delivery

  • Hungary set to begin using Hero 400 loitering munitions

    Hungary set to begin using Hero 400 loitering munitions

More Stories

US DoD certifies ViaSat's VRG-1000

News

US DoD certifies ViaSat's VRG-1000

12th September 2017

ViaSat has received certification from the US Department of Defense (DoD) AIMS Program Office for its Radio Frequency Generator 1000 (VRG-1000), the company announced on …

H145M flies with HForce

News

H145M flies with HForce

12th September 2017

Airbus Helicopters’ H145M has performed its first flight with a complete HForce weapon system, the company announced on 8 September.HForce is a modular weapon system …

DSEI 2017: Leonardo discovers new path forward for ASDOT

News

DSEI 2017: Leonardo discovers new path forward for ASDOT

12th September 2017

Despite Leonardo initially indicating to Shephard it would push its M-346 (pictured) training aircraft for the UK Air Support to Defence Operational Training (ASDOT) programme, it could …

DSEI 2017: Robotics and autonomy to increase land capabilities

News

DSEI 2017: Robotics and autonomy to increase land capabilities

12th September 2017

Robots are advancing so much that it would be ‘really stupid’ if they were not used for dangerous missions such as breaching buildings in future …

DSEI 2017: New parachute safety system unveiled

News

DSEI 2017: New parachute safety system unveiled

12th September 2017

Airborne Systems North America has unveiled a next-generation safety solution for airborne and special operations forces at DSEI 2017 in London. The company, which designs …

DSEI 2017: Chinook to stay in UK's future fleet

News

DSEI 2017: Chinook to stay in UK's future fleet

12th September 2017

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is in talks with the US Army in relation to standing up a new variant of the Chinook, a senior …

DSEI 2017: What to expect (video)

News

DSEI 2017: What to expect (video)

11th September 2017

Shephard editor Grant Turnbull talks about the positive economic tone at DSEI 2017 compared with previous shows that were fixated on diminishing budgets. This edition of …

DSEI 2017: SIGINT centre making waves

News

DSEI 2017: SIGINT centre making waves

11th September 2017

A new signals intelligence (SIGINT) centre developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for an undisclosed customer has successfully achieved ‘phase 1’ of operational capability, the …

Navy SEALs to use UAVs for training

News

Navy SEALs to use UAVs for training

11th September 2017

The Navy Special Warfare Basic Training Command (NSWBTC) SEAL Qualification Training (SQT) Land Warfare Team has released plans to use vertical take-off/landing (VTOL) UAVs to …

Honeywell launches UAS inspection service

News

Honeywell launches UAS inspection service

11th September 2017

Honeywell has launched its first commercial UAS inspection service under a collaboration with Intel, the company announced on 6 September.  The InView inspection service will …

Final THAAD elements reach Korea

News

Final THAAD elements reach Korea

11th September 2017

The US Army delivered the final elements of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to South Korea on 7 September, completing a rapid …

GA-ASI expands RPA for Project AIR 7003

News

GA-ASI expands RPA for Project AIR 7003

11th September 2017

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has expanded its Team Reaper Australia solution bid for Australia's Project AIR 7003 to nine industry partners, the company announced …

No more articles to load.

News

Connect with us on socials

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • News

  • Latest news
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
  • Shephard

  • Our mission
  • Marketing solutions
Shephard Media Shephard Media

Terms and Conditions|Privacy Policy|© 2025 Shephard Press Limited (The), All rights reserved.

News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Whitepapers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube