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US Air Force lays the groundwork to move the F-15EX acquisition to lots 7 and 8

7th July 2026

Procurement of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System for future production lots signals the air force's commitment to an expanded 267-aircraft Eagle II fleet while sustaining full electronic warfare capability on every fighter.

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Eurosatory 2026: Wartime iteration gives Ukraine an edge as future UAV exporter

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Leonardo's Osprey gets wings

4th May 2016

The newly re-named Italian defence giant Leonardo has launched its new second generation AESA surveillance radar called Osprey. The company – formerly Finmeccanica – told …

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Harris announces US Navy jammer order

3rd May 2016

Harris Corporation has received an $88 million order from the US Navy for the supply of electronic jammers for the Super Hornet and F/A-18 Hornet …

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3rd May 2016

A first lot production contract awarded to Raytheon by the US Air Force will see the company start production of the AN/DAS-4 Multi-Spectral Targeting (MTS) …

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Terma launches upgraded ACMDS

2nd May 2016

Terma has released a re-engineered and upgraded version of its Advanced Countermeasures Dispenser System (ACMDS), it announced on 29 April. Some of the features of …

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AUVSI 2016: Small but powerful

2nd May 2016

Smaller than a pin, the new MiniMax 06 connector from Fischer Connectors is being showcased at the AUVSI Xponential 2016 trade show in New Orleans. …

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Harris bags tactical radio orders

29th April 2016

Harris Corporation has received two orders worth $29 million to deliver its Falcon tactical radios to an undisclosed European country, it announced on 28 April. …

Thales announces Thai naval contracts

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Thales announces Thai naval contracts

29th April 2016

Thales will carry out work to modernise the Bang Rachan Class minehunters of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) and deliver equipment for the force’s Krabi …

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SDI awarded JCAD follow-on order

29th April 2016

The US Army has awarded a $17.2 million follow-on production order to Smiths Detection Inc (SDI) for the US Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Chemical …

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Russia sets sights high

28th April 2016

Six next generation mobile early warning air defence radars are expected to enter Russian service over the next few years. The Russian MoD is procuring …

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Cobham bags multiple ELINT orders

27th April 2016

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Elbit announces E-LynX radio contract

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Elbit announces E-LynX radio contract

27th April 2016

Elbit Systems has been awarded a $20 million contract from an undisclosed country in Western Europe for radios from its family of E-LynX tactical mobile …

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Typhoon in Reverse-IFF system demo

26th April 2016

An industry-government team has demonstrated an air-to-ground Mode 5 Reverse Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) capability integrated on an Italian Typhoon, Finmeccanica announced on 22 …

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