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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

12th May 2026

The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

12th May 2026

The war in Ukraine remains a focus of procurement, concepts of operation, tactics and training for NATO countries. The Crystal Arrow Exercise in Latvia, ongoing until 15 May, is a reflection of this.

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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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UltiSat to support NASA Global Hawk comms

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UltiSat has received a contract from the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center to support Global Hawk communications for NASA’s Airborne Science programme, the company announced …

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Indra developing A330 refuelling simulator

20th October 2017

Indra has been contracted by Airbus Defence and Space to develop a tactical integrated procedures trainer (IPT) for pilots who will operate the A330 Multi …

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Second Twin Otter 400 bound for Panama

19th October 2017

The Panamanian Naval Air Service (SENAN) has ordered a new Twin Otter 400 twin engine light transport aircraft from Viking Air. The purchase, announced 11 …

ARA to provide maintenance services to FRCSW

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ARA to provide maintenance services to FRCSW

19th October 2017

Aircraft Readiness Alliance (ARA) has been contracted to provide aircraft depot level maintenance services to Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) in San Diego and deployed …

Brazilian Navy ready for weapons

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Brazilian Navy ready for weapons

19th October 2017

The Brazilian Navy has been undertaking new weapons capability tests on its fleet of Sikorsky S-70B Sea Hawk aircraft. The aircraft is utilised by the Brazilian Navy's …

Vodafone tests Safe-T for 4G coverage

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Vodafone tests Safe-T for 4G coverage

19th October 2017

Vodafone Group has tested the Elistair Safe-T tethering station to support the UAS-provision of 4G coverage in areas with no cellular coverage, the company announced …

ADEX 2017: Uconsystem and Firstec expand ranges

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ADEX 2017: Uconsystem and Firstec expand ranges

19th October 2017

Uconsystem, a South Korean manufacturer of UAVs, demonstrated a strong move into the commercial market at Seoul ADEX 2017 as it builds upon military sales …

ADEX 2017: KF-X now under refinement

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ADEX 2017: KF-X now under refinement

19th October 2017

A spokesperson for Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) said its next-generation fighter aircraft, the KF-X, is undergoing ‘refinement and its configuration is being altered as testing …

ADEX 2017: Bell and Leonardo duke it out for Korea TH-X

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ADEX 2017: Bell and Leonardo duke it out for Korea TH-X

19th October 2017

South Korea’s requirement to replace its MD 500 training helicopters for the army and navy is expected to be decided within 30-60 days, sources said …

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Leonardo’s ILS for US naval air stations

19th October 2017

Leonardo has received a $20.9 million contract from the US Navy to deliver Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) for installation at US naval stations, the company …

Lockheed receives MMSF testbed contract

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Lockheed receives MMSF testbed contract

19th October 2017

Lockheed Martin will develop a Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion (MMSF) testbed for helicopters under a $12 million contract from the US Army, the company announced on …

ADEX 2017: Honeywell offers engines for Korean CH-47

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ADEX 2017: Honeywell offers engines for Korean CH-47

19th October 2017

Honeywell Aerospace was looking to fulfil South Korea’s upgrade requirements for its CH-47 helicopters at this week’s Seoul ADEX. The Korean military plans to upgrade the engines for …

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