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US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

13th November 2025

Advanced manufacturing has evolved to meet military requirements and now supports multiple US critical assets, including Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, F-18, F-22, F-35, Bradley, HMMWV and Patriot.

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Hunt begins for drone to team with British Army Apaches

6th November 2025

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SOCOM develops DVE avionics for helicopters

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SOCOM develops DVE avionics for helicopters

14th October 2013

Three companies have been chosen to develop a synthetic-vision system for US Special Forces helicopters, to counter brownouts and degraded visual conditions (DVE), it has …

Ex-Jordanian Cobras enter service in Pakistan

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Ex-Jordanian Cobras enter service in Pakistan

11th October 2013

The Pakistan Army Aviation (PAA) has recently inducted eight former Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) AH-1S Cobra attack helicopters into service. The gunships’ arrival has …

New Zealand evaluates cost of NH90 lightning strike

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New Zealand evaluates cost of NH90 lightning strike

11th October 2013

The cost of repairing a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) NH90 tactical transport helicopter (TTH) that was struck by lightning is likely to run …

Moog joins Team Valor as flight control system expert

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Moog joins Team Valor as flight control system expert

10th October 2013

Moog has been announced as the newest addition to Team Valor for the Bell V-280 Valor helicopter programme. The company has been selected to design, …

Canada considers Cyclone alternatives

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Canada considers Cyclone alternatives

10th October 2013

The Canadian government has confirmed meetings are underway with rival aircraft manufacturers to determine the future of the troubled CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopter project (MHP).  …

Indonesian helicopter issues denied by Eurocopter

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Indonesian helicopter issues denied by Eurocopter

9th October 2013

Technical issues have grounded much of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) Puma/Super Puma fleet in recent months, it has emerged. TNI-AU sources told Shephard that electrical …

Downturn in light military rotorcraft sales predicted

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Downturn in light military rotorcraft sales predicted

8th October 2013

As the overall international demand for light military helicopters contracts, manufacturers continue to pursue emerging markets to sustain production levels, according to a new study. …

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UTC reverses furlough plans

7th October 2013

United Technologies (UTC) has announced that it will cancel the furloughs it had planned for this week following the US government’s decision to recall most …

Elbit Systems announces DCoMPASS follow-on order

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Elbit Systems announces DCoMPASS follow-on order

7th October 2013

Elbit Systems Electro-optics Elop will supply its Digital Compact Multi Purpose Advanced Stabilized System (DCoMPASS) electro-optical (EP) payload systems to the air force of an …

AgustaWestland invokes arbitration clause

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AgustaWestland invokes arbitration clause

6th October 2013

Having lost its battle for a dialogue with the Indian authorities, AgustaWestland is invoking the arbitration clause in its AW101 contract with the MoD. The …

US shutdown affects helicopter production

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US shutdown affects helicopter production

4th October 2013

Already impacted by US defence budget cuts and sequestration, Sikorsky has been one of the hardest hit by the US government shutdown with helicopter production …

UK seeks threat simulators for helicopters

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UK seeks threat simulators for helicopters

3rd October 2013

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking a new approach to the simulation of man-in-the-loop (MITL) operated weapons, to counter threats to its combat …

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