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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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    “Start planning much earlier”: delivering defence support in an era of disruption

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Proteus positions Blue Spear missile as Harpoon successor

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Proteus positions Blue Spear missile as Harpoon successor

15th February 2022

IAI and ST Engineering JV Proteus pitches Blue Spear anti-ship missile as a Harpoon replacement for navies after winning an Estonian coastal defence contract.

Singapore Airshow 2022: Momentum swing puts Indonesian V-22 order in jeopardy

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Momentum swing puts Indonesian V-22 order in jeopardy

15th February 2022

An Indonesian V-22 Osprey deal looks increasingly unlikely.

Dstl tests autonomous launch and recovery system

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Dstl tests autonomous launch and recovery system

15th February 2022

Solving launch and recovery issues is crucial to making USVs feasible operational assets.

Babcock eyes a bigger slice of the Australian naval sustainment market

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Babcock eyes a bigger slice of the Australian naval sustainment market

15th February 2022

Babcock is buying out its partner in the Naval Ship Management JV.

Singapore Airshow 2022: RSAF begins to receive upgraded F-16s

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Singapore Airshow 2022: RSAF begins to receive upgraded F-16s

15th February 2022

Deliveries of locally upgraded F-16s to the Republic of Singapore Air Force began in mid-2021.

Singapore Airshow 2022: Australia investigates interim option for Triton facilities

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Singapore Airshow 2022: Australia investigates interim option for Triton facilities

15th February 2022

The Australian Department of Defence has started to assess potential interim facilities for RAAF MQ-4C Triton UAVs.

Singapore Airshow 2022: KF-21 captures Asia-Pacific and European export interest

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Singapore Airshow 2022: KF-21 captures Asia-Pacific and European export interest

15th February 2022

KAI has held talks with potential KF-21 fighter jet export customers from Asia-Pacific and Europe.

Biden issues new Indo-Pacific Strategy

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Biden issues new Indo-Pacific Strategy

15th February 2022

There are small differences, but the latest edition of the US Indo-Pacific Strategy carries on a similar trajectory to before, that of countering a belligerent China.

Fincantieri launches fourth PPA vessel

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Fincantieri launches fourth PPA vessel

14th February 2022

Fincantieri has launched the fourth of seven offshore patrol vessels intended for the Italian Navy.

DASA eyes alternative weapons guidance trials by 2025

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DASA eyes alternative weapons guidance trials by 2025

14th February 2022

UK launches study to look into alternatives to satellite guidance for weapon systems.

FTC lawsuit cripples Lockheed bid for Aerojet

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FTC lawsuit cripples Lockheed bid for Aerojet

14th February 2022

Lockheed Martin has officially withdrawn its bid to buy missile propulsion systems specialist Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings.

Singapore Airshow 2022: H225M to boost Singapore SAR missions

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Singapore Airshow 2022: H225M to boost Singapore SAR missions

14th February 2022

The H225M will progressively take over roles of the elderly Super Puma, one of these being crucial search and rescue missions.

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