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Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles

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Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles

12th October 2026

As global air combat operations continue to evolve at a rate not seen for decades, what will the next generation of air-to-air weapons look like, and what missions will they need to fulfil?

Denmark’s air defence frigate requirement draws growing European competition

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Denmark’s air defence frigate requirement draws growing European competition

2nd October 2026

With no formal competition under way, industrial partnerships, production capacity and air defence capability could all shape the programme as Denmark considers how to replace its three Iver Huitfeldt-class frigates.

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Irish government dedicates €2.4 million to new brain trust

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Irish government dedicates €2.4 million to new brain trust

21st February 2022

Irish Ministers Simon Harris and Simon Coveney have announced ten research teams have been shortlisted for the defence innovation competition.

UK strives to solve disconnect with SMEs

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UK strives to solve disconnect with SMEs

21st February 2022

The latest UK action plan for better engagement with SMEs appears to be an attempt to build better relationships between the MoD, prime contractors and the defence supply chain — but how will theory translate into practice?

Australia extends Hawk 127 contract for BAE Systems

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Australia extends Hawk 127 contract for BAE Systems

21st February 2022

The Hawk 127 will continue as the lead-in fighter training platform for the RAAF until 2031.

Singapore Airshow 2022: Airbus highlights A400M mercy relief track record

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Airbus highlights A400M mercy relief track record

18th February 2022

A400M missions over recent months included COVID-19 and HADR responses, and the evacuation effort from Afghanistan.

Will US Army go hybrid-electric in next JLTV buy?

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Will US Army go hybrid-electric in next JLTV buy?

18th February 2022

The US Army has allocated $7.3 billion to purchase 15,425 JLTVs, potentially including hybrid or electric-drive vehicles to reduce fuel consumption.

USN enlists Gibbs & Cox for DDG(X) design and engineering support

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USN enlists Gibbs & Cox for DDG(X) design and engineering support

18th February 2022

Gibbs & Cox will aid the emerging DDG(X) programme ‘well as other emerging ship concepts’, the DoD announced on 17 February.

Sonardyne releases life-saving mine clearing capability

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Sonardyne releases life-saving mine clearing capability

18th February 2022

Sonardyne has launched a wireless initiation capability for naval mine disposal.

RN will have to play catch-up to achieve hypersonic ambitions

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RN will have to play catch-up to achieve hypersonic ambitions

18th February 2022

Comments from the head of the RN about hypersonic ambitions came shortly before UK officials met with their French counterparts to progress the joint Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon project.

Singapore Airshow 2022: Elbit unveils hybrid-propulsion Skylark 3

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Elbit unveils hybrid-propulsion Skylark 3

18th February 2022

The hybrid model is the latest in the Skylark small tactical UAS family and manufacturer Elbit Systems has already received a contract for delivery.

Singapore Airshow 2022: Rafael lines up new RecceLite targeting pod demo

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Rafael lines up new RecceLite targeting pod demo

18th February 2022

Rafael will host customers for a live demonstration of its popular RecceLite ISR targeting pod later this year.

Is it time for the year of the Taiwan Tiger? (Opinion)

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Is it time for the year of the Taiwan Tiger? (Opinion)

18th February 2022

Taiwan is under severe threat from Chinese military action. What are some out-of-the-box measures that Taiwan and friends could take?

Singapore Airshow 2022: IAI details Barak MX missile capabilities

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Singapore Airshow 2022: IAI details Barak MX missile capabilities

18th February 2022

IAI expands on multi-layered approach to integrated air defence using Barak MX missile family, hinting at smart launcher function for better target acquisition; downplays reports of Moroccan acquisition.

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