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Global Ordnance and Sparkz disclose plans for 500,000 US-made UAV batteries a year

27th October 2026

The companies have outlined plans for US$25 million manufacturing lines and initial deliveries in 2027 as Washington tightens restrictions on Chinese UAV components.

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France’s naval modernisation drives opportunities for European defence industry

23rd October 2026

Ahead of Euronaval 2026, major submarine, frigate and aircraft carrier programmes are driving investment, while future corvette replacements and growing interest in uncrewed vessels offer further opportunities for industry into the 2030s and beyond.

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Quebec requests medical assistance from CAF

20th April 2020

Quebec has requested medical personnel and resources from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to ease the COVID-19 spread in long-term care facilities. Liaison and reconnaissance …

USN welcomes USS Vermont into service

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USN welcomes USS Vermont into service

20th April 2020

The USN has commissioned the USS Vermont into active service as the 19th Virginia-class fast attack submarine. Despite a cancellation of the usual public ceremony, the …

Embraer & SNC conduct inaugural flight of NAF Super Tucano

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Embraer & SNC conduct inaugural flight of NAF Super Tucano

20th April 2020

Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have confirmed that the first A-29 Super Tucano aircraft destined for Nigeria has conducted its inaugural flight. The aircraft …

Coronavirus chews up South Korean defence budget

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Coronavirus chews up South Korean defence budget

17th April 2020

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is having a global economic impact, and defence spending will not be immune. One of the earliest casualties is the South …

Textron to build more SSC hovercraft

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Textron to build more SSC hovercraft

17th April 2020

US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Textron a $386.28 million contract modification to build 15 more Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) hovercraft. Work will be completed by January 2025 …

Babcock announces Type 31 supply chain awards

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Babcock announces Type 31 supply chain awards

17th April 2020

Babcock International’s Team 31 has awarded several new supply chain contract awards which will support the RN’s Type 31 general purpose frigate programme. The confirmation …

Airbus achieves world’s first automatic A3R operation

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Airbus achieves world’s first automatic A3R operation

17th April 2020

Airbus has successfully carried out the first fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation using a boom system, the company announced on 17 April. The test …

Boeing restarts defence-related operations at Puget Sound facilities

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Boeing restarts defence-related operations at Puget Sound facilities

17th April 2020

Boeing on 16 April confirmed that defence production at its Puget Sound site resumed earlier this week, with 2,500 employees returning to work after a …

Rosoboronexport unaffected by COVID-19 pandemic

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Rosoboronexport unaffected by COVID-19 pandemic

17th April 2020

Rosoboronexport has not suspended any of its activities as the coronavirus outbreak gradually grows in Russia, according to a 16 April statement. The company has …

New KC-46 training scheme unveiled

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New KC-46 training scheme unveiled

17th April 2020

Despite the travails surrounding the USAF's KC-46 Pegasus tanker programme, the training show goes on and has just gathered pace. FlightSafety Services Corporation (FSC), the …

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PODCAST: Russia’s COVID-19 response, delays to Australia’s Attack-class submarine programme and all the news

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HII starts fabrication of Harrisburg (LPD 30)

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HII starts fabrication of Harrisburg (LPD 30)

17th April 2020

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has begun the fabrication of the USN’s 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg (LPD 30). In a statement released by …

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