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September crewed air review: established platforms retain their grip on the market

30th September 2026

With many next-generation capabilities still years from operational readiness, several of the month’s largest developments demonstrated that governments remain willing to invest heavily in aircraft with proven capabilities and established support networks.

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Israeli Navy looks to expand as war reshapes future force requirements

29th September 2026

Israel’s navy is preparing for a larger and more technically diverse role, but its ambitions could be impacted by supply chain restrictions, accelerating demand for domestic naval production as well as autonomous maritime capabilities.

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6th August 2021

Welcome to Episode 31 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.

MiG displays its aspirations but scepticism is justified

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MiG displays its aspirations but scepticism is justified

6th August 2021

Two new fighters and a heavy UAV, displayed in model form by MiG Corporation at the MAKS-2021 event in late July, are unlikely to progress beyond the drawing board.

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6th August 2021

India's second aircraft carrier commences maiden sea trials, but more carriers are needed.

AeroVironment introduces Puma standardised payload kits

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AeroVironment introduces Puma standardised payload kits

5th August 2021

AeroVironment has introduced its standardised Puma payload kits, to be delivered to USSOCOM later this year.

HII posts $2.2bn in Q2 2021 revenues

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HII posts $2.2bn in Q2 2021 revenues

5th August 2021

US shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries said that strong performance on Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, submarine and aircraft carrier programmes bolstered revenues.

THAAD to include support from heavy trucks

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THAAD to include support from heavy trucks

5th August 2021

Latest THAAD contract modification for Lockheed Martin raises cumulative maximum value to $6.33 billion.

Red Flag ups the training ante

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Red Flag ups the training ante

5th August 2021

The USAF has strengthened its 'red air' capabilities at Nellis AFB with the addition of F-35s flown by trained aggressor pilots.

UK offers twin gifts to Greeks

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UK offers twin gifts to Greeks

5th August 2021

The UK is beefing up its Greek frigate proposal with a pair of Type 23s.

USN awards LCS sustainment contracts

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USN awards LCS sustainment contracts

5th August 2021

Three companies gain IDIQ deals for Independence-class LCS sustainment with a total maximum value of almost $345 million.

USAF awards another Mk21A contract modification

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USAF awards another Mk21A contract modification

5th August 2021

​Lockheed Martin is to assist the much-needed US ICBM fuze modernisation programme, as the existing Mk21 fuze is already three times past its design life.

Japan poised to gain from double FMS

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Japan poised to gain from double FMS

5th August 2021

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is on track to receive more Rolling Airframe Missiles plus contractor support for the Aegis missile defence system.

RN decommissions minehunters ahead of transfer to Ukraine

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RN decommissions minehunters ahead of transfer to Ukraine

5th August 2021

The UK RN has paid off two Sandown-class minehunters, paving the way for their transfer to Ukrainian service.

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