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India’s drone industry ambitions accelerate with Xtend technology transfer deal

16th April 2026

The localised production of interceptor and tactical drones further strengthens India-Israel industrial alignment and could position India for future cooperation opportunities.

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Can UK interceptor efforts keep pace with the rising drone threat?

15th April 2026

The recent acquisition announcement for Cambridge Aerospace’s Skyhammer solution is a key step in the UK’s efforts to bolster its counter-UAS capabilities, but more still needs to be done to tackle even smaller drone threats.

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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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Heron 1 to replace IAF’s Sea Scan

17th May 2017

The Heron 1 UAS is set to replace the Israeli Air Force’s (IAF) manned Sea Scan maritime patrol aircraft, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on …

ITEC 2017: Europe moves to 50/50 virtual training (video)

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ITEC 2017: Europe moves to 50/50 virtual training (video)

17th May 2017

As military training in Europe continues to move towards simulation CAE is well placed to provide its expertise to nations wishing to enhance their simulation …

ITEC 2017: Dutch door gunner trainer upgrade

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ITEC 2017: Dutch door gunner trainer upgrade

17th May 2017

Along with MOUT, cultural awareness and JTAC training, one of the major training shortfall issues to emerge over recent years has been the need to …

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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 …

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