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FNSS looks to put uncrewed vehicles at the front of amphibious assaults

21st August 2026

The new platform is designed to put reconnaissance, obstacle clearance and fire support ahead of the crewed force in a contested landing.

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AI-controlled F-16s advance towards autonomous multi-aircraft operations in US

19th August 2026

The US plans to progressively expand VENOM/AIR testing from single-aircraft flights to multi-platform autonomous operations over the next 12–24 months, generating data that could support future US military AI programmes, including Collaborative Combat Aircraft.

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Parrot to produce SRR prototypes for US Army

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Parrot to produce SRR prototypes for US Army

16th April 2020

Parrot Drones has passed another milestone in the US Short Range Reconnaissance UAV programme. As part of its preparation for the final stage of the …

Parrot to produce SRR prototypes for US Army

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Parrot to produce SRR prototypes for US Army

16th April 2020

Parrot Drones has passed another milestone in the US Short Range Reconnaissance UAV programme. As part of its preparation for the final stage of the …

BMT launches Pentamaran next generation hull-form

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BMT launches Pentamaran next generation hull-form

16th April 2020

Southampton-based BMT has released details on its new next generation hull-form for autonomous operations, the Pentamaran. It will be capable of performing commercial and defence …

Elbit Systems to upgrade Latin American Hermes 900 UAS

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Elbit Systems to upgrade Latin American Hermes 900 UAS

15th April 2020

Israel-based Elbit Systems has, on 12 April, confirmed that it secured a $20 million contract from two Latin American customers to upgrade their Hermes 900 …

Israeli USV programme hits the rocks

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Israeli USV programme hits the rocks

14th April 2020

The Israeli Navy has terminated a programme to use unarmed and armed unmanned surface vessels (USVs) for maritime patrol missions. Unmanned underwater systems remain under …

Air Warfare: emerging threats, critical care, US Army Aviation and more

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Air Warfare: emerging threats, critical care, US Army Aviation and more

9th April 2020

Read the latest edition of Air Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop. Register below to be sent the download link and …

Boeing reaches Loyal Wingman Programme milestones

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Boeing reaches Loyal Wingman Programme milestones

9th April 2020

Boeing Australia has reached two key milestones in its Loyal Wingman – Advanced Development Programme for the RAAF. These include ‘weight on wheels’ and ‘aircraft …

X-61A made to wait for first recoverable flight test

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X-61A made to wait for first recoverable flight test

8th April 2020

Dynetics has revealed that the reshaping of flight test activities at the US Army’s Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, has led to a delay of a …

Leidos offers Orbiter to Australian Army

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Leidos offers Orbiter to Australian Army

7th April 2020

Leidos Australia announced on 7 April the UAV platform that it is offering for the Australian Army's Project Land 129 Phase 3 requirement for a new …

CTTSO embraces counter-drone capabilities

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CTTSO embraces counter-drone capabilities

7th April 2020

Reporting to the US Assistant Secretary of Defense Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC), the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) is tasked with identifying and developing …

USMC orders Centaur UGVs from FLIR

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USMC orders Centaur UGVs from FLIR

6th April 2020

FLIR Systems has received an $18.6 million contract for more than 140 Centaur UGVs for the USMC. The order has been secured as part of …

UAV Navigation FCS integrated with Sky Power Engines

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UAV Navigation FCS integrated with Sky Power Engines

3rd April 2020

Spain-based UAV Navigation has teamed up with Germany’s Sky Power to design modernised flight control solutions (FCS). As a result, the FCS used by UAV …

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