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Leonardo UK “optimistic” on further Proteus funding, confirms international interest

24th February 2026

The Proteus demonstrator is being pitched as a key platform showcasing the UK’s capabilities to build autonomous systems, with Leonardo in ongoing discussions about the future of the programme with the Royal Navy and UK Ministry of Defence.

France and India secure long-term defence roadmap built on shared production

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France and India secure long-term defence roadmap built on shared production

20th February 2026

Expanded fighter jet and missile production, next-generation engine cooperation and helicopter assembly deals have all been struck between the two countries, signalling a strengthening bilateral partnership between France and India.

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Lockheed Martin to supply HH-60G simulators to USAF

29th October 2013

Lockheed Martin will design, develop, field and sustain aircrew training devices for the US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk search and rescue helicopter fleet …

ADEX 2013: Selex ES to provide key systems for South Korean AW helicopters

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ADEX 2013: Selex ES to provide key systems for South Korean AW helicopters

29th October 2013

Selex ES is under contract to AgustaWestland for several mission-critical electronic systems on the Republic of Korea Navy's new AW159s, it has emerged. South Korea’s …

ADEX 2013: Rafael continues to pursue South Korean opportunities

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ADEX 2013: Rafael continues to pursue South Korean opportunities

29th October 2013

Rafael has been contracted by South Korea to integrate the Spike NLOS missile on its new AW159 maritime helicopters. South Korea became one of the …

USMC orders additional TSS for AH-1Z Cobra

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USMC orders additional TSS for AH-1Z Cobra

29th October 2013

Lockheed Martin will produce additional Target Sight Systems (TSS) for the US Marine Corps' (USMC’s) AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopter under a $33.9 million follow-on production contract …

ADEX 2013: Rockwell Collins to provide HF radios for RoKN helicopters

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ADEX 2013: Rockwell Collins to provide HF radios for RoKN helicopters

29th October 2013

Rockwell Collins announced at ADEX 2013 on 29 October that its HF-9000 high-frequency radio system has been selected by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the …

ADEX 2013: Raytheon completes initial delivery of Surion IFF transponder

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ADEX 2013: Raytheon completes initial delivery of Surion IFF transponder

28th October 2013

On the eve of ADEX 2013, Raytheon announced it has completed the first delivery of APX-119 identification friend or foe (IFF) transponders for the Republic …

German NH90s suffer navigation issues

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German NH90s suffer navigation issues

25th October 2013

The Bundeswehr has been forced to acquire six Garmin GPSMAP 695 systems for its NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters operating in Afghanistan following issues with the …

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Chemring announces RAF decoy order

23rd October 2013

Chemring subsidiary, Alloy Surfaces Company (ASC), will manufacture BOL IR L5A2 infrared decoy devices for Royal Air Force aircraft under a $10.8 million order announced …

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AUSA 2013: Elbit Systems bullish about US market

23rd October 2013

The first US sequester saw swingeing cuts to defence and other budgets, and as another round of potential cuts looms there is nervousness and ‘whistling …

AUSA 2013: Apache receives new day sensor

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AUSA 2013: Apache receives new day sensor

23rd October 2013

The first US Army aviation Apache battalion equipped with a fully-upgraded Arrowhead targeting system is expected to be fielded in mid-2017 depending on what is …

AUSA 2013: Bell aiming for early introduction of V-280

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AUSA 2013: Bell aiming for early introduction of V-280

22nd October 2013

Bell Helicopter believes the technological capacity exists to introduce the US military’s next-generation rotorcraft sooner than the currently planned 2035 timeframe. Speaking to reporters at …

Thales wins ROKN AW159 dipping sonar contract

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Thales wins ROKN AW159 dipping sonar contract

22nd October 2013

Thales is to supply the Compact Flash Sonics dipping sonar for the Republic of Korea Navy's new AW159 maritime operations helicopter under a new contract …

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