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March land forces roundup: A new war confronts the old drone problem

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March land forces roundup: A new war confronts the old drone problem

2nd April 2026

The attack by the US and Israel on Iran which began at the end of February presented a Ukraine-like scenario of drone-led warfare – in fact the same drone type in the Shahed – and the problem of how to counter them.

Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

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Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

2nd April 2026

Norway first scoped the requirement in 2022, and included it in a defence strategy document in 2023. The announcement of a new framework agreement appears to have breathed fresh life into the effort.

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LIMA 2017: Mitsubishi delivers first anti-UAV system

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LIMA 2017: Mitsubishi delivers first anti-UAV system

23rd March 2017

A new countermeasure tool to ward off illegal UAVs was unveiled by Mitsubishi Electric at the LIMA 2017 exhibition being held in Langkawi, Malaysia.Labelled the …

LIMA 2017: Could Malaysian MiG-29s be resurrected?

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LIMA 2017: Could Malaysian MiG-29s be resurrected?

23rd March 2017

A Russian-Malaysian joint business effort is offering the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) a life extension option for its decrepit MiG-29N fighter fleet, which now …

LIMA 2017: MRCA contenders jockey for pole position

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LIMA 2017: MRCA contenders jockey for pole position

22nd March 2017

European aviation companies are playing tug of war over Malaysia's next fighter aircraft selection, with Saab and BAE Systems making counter-claims that each has been …

Leonardo aims higher after re-structure

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Leonardo aims higher after re-structure

22nd March 2017

New acquisitions and competing for the USAF T-X programme are two projects that will occupy Leonardo for the near future.Outgoing CEO and general manager of …

LIMA 2017: MD 530G to reach Malaysia this year

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LIMA 2017: MD 530G to reach Malaysia this year

22nd March 2017

MD Helicopters confirmed that the Malaysian Army will receive its first, and possibly second, MD 530G light scout helicopter before the end of 2017.Speaking to …

EDA to conduct fifth HTIC programme

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EDA to conduct fifth HTIC programme

22nd March 2017

The fifth edition of the European Defence Agency's (EDA's) Helicopter Tactics Instructors Courses (HTIC) will start in May at Royal Air Force (RAF) Linton-on-Ouse in …

LIMA 2017: Malaysia receives final A400M

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LIMA 2017: Malaysia receives final A400M

22nd March 2017

Airbus Defence and Space formally handed over the fourth and final A400M Atlas transport aircraft to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) on the second …

UK MoD orders medical monitors

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UK MoD orders medical monitors

22nd March 2017

The UK Ministry of Defence has placed an order with Remote Diagnostic Technologies (RDT) for medical monitors that are designed to help facilitate emergency treatment …

LIMA 2017: ATR 72MP eyes Malaysian waters

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LIMA 2017: ATR 72MP eyes Malaysian waters

22nd March 2017

The Italian Air Force exhibited its ATR 72MP maritime patrol aircraft for the first time outside of Italy at the LIMA 2017 exhibition in Langkawi, …

New IFF upgrade offer widens

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New IFF upgrade offer widens

21st March 2017

A new identification friend or foe (IFF) modification that will be installed on all British military platforms is being offered on the international market.If countries …

LIMA 2017: T-50 enjoys growing popularity

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LIMA 2017: T-50 enjoys growing popularity

21st March 2017

As South Korea's Black Eagles aerobatic team of T-50Bs roared above the biennial LIMA 2017 exhibition, the aircraft manufacturer was explaining why the aircraft has …

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Russian Helicopters to improve after-sales service

21st March 2017

Russian Helicopters will introduce a new after-sales service concept for its helicopters in India, the company announced on 17 March.India is one of the major …

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