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World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

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World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

17th February 2026

Visitors who attended the first World Defense Show four years ago continue to speak of the difficulties they faced with poor facilities and power problems. This year’s event emphasised its status as one of the major defence expositions and as a place where regional players and those less welcome at other shows could take centre stage.

Airbus Helicopters is deepening its European reach as NATO orders climb

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Airbus Helicopters is deepening its European reach as NATO orders climb

16th February 2026

Airbus has delivered more than 2,000 helicopters to nations across Europe, and continues to solidify its position at the heart of the region’s defence industrial base.

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Saab announces AEW&C order

16th May 2017

Saab will deliver Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C;) equipment to an unnamed customer under a contract announced on 15 May. The contract, worth $152 …

ITEC 2017: Dutch air force looks to simulation (video)

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ITEC 2017: Dutch air force looks to simulation (video)

16th May 2017

The Royal Netherlands Air Force is looking to create a mix of 50% simulated training and 50% live training for its pilots.  At a site in Gilze …

Air-to-air refuelling training set for P-8

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Air-to-air refuelling training set for P-8

16th May 2017

Simulation training for air-to-air refuelling with Boeing Poseidon P-8 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) may begin before the end of August with the capability currently in …

ITEC 2017: USAF aeromedical on motion

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ITEC 2017: USAF aeromedical on motion

16th May 2017

CAE has confirmed that the C-130 Aeromedical Evacuation Training System (AETS) for the US Air Force at Dobbins Air Reserve Base is now on-motion, fully …

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Leonardo receives Link-11/Link-22 sets orders

16th May 2017

Leonardo DRS has received multiple orders for its Link-11 and Link-22 data terminal sets and associated communication equipment, systems and services, the company announced on 11 …

ITEC 2017: RNLAF outlines simulation plans

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ITEC 2017: RNLAF outlines simulation plans

16th May 2017

According to Col Harold Boekholt, the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s (RNLAF) Head of Policy and Plans, ‘simulation will grow in the future and be driven …

DST lab develops moon simulator

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DST lab develops moon simulator

16th May 2017

Australia’s Defence Science and Technology (DST) group is using a night vision laboratory to assess night vision technology under consideration for, or in use with, …

ITEC 2017: German Navy Sea King FMS RFT

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ITEC 2017: German Navy Sea King FMS RFT

16th May 2017

Following on from a major upgrade to the German Navy's Sea King Mk41 helicopter simulator at Nordholz naval air station, the device has now been …

Northrop investing in Aussie electronic sustainment

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Northrop investing in Aussie electronic sustainment

16th May 2017

Northrop Grumman will invest AUD$50 million in opening an advanced defence electronics maintenance and sustainment centre in Western Sydney, Australia, the company announced on 15 …

ITEC 2017: KF Aerospace to deliver Bell 206 FTD

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ITEC 2017: KF Aerospace to deliver Bell 206 FTD

16th May 2017

KF Aerospace, formally Kelowna Flightcraft, has been brought under contract by Canada's Department of National Defence to deliver and operate a Bell 206 Flight Training …

SOFIC 2017: What to expect (video)

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SOFIC 2017: What to expect (video)

15th May 2017

Grant Turnbull talks with Special Operations Forum North American editor Scott Gourley about the key trends that are likely to influence this year's proceedings at …

SOFIC 2017: SOF Expands Science and Technology Directorate

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SOFIC 2017: SOF Expands Science and Technology Directorate

15th May 2017

Reflective of a desire to ‘move at the speed of SOF,’ the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (SOF AT&L;) community has …

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