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UK DIP: Royal Navy bets on defence technology over bigger fleets

National budgets and...

UK DIP: Royal Navy bets on defence technology over bigger fleets

7th July 2026

The Royal Navy’s transition towards a hybrid fleet could prove to be less about building more hulls and more about delivering the autonomous technologies, AI and digital integration that will support future maritime operations.

Could CUAS demand open a new market for armed trainer aircraft?

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Could CUAS demand open a new market for armed trainer aircraft?

6th July 2026

As affordable counter-drone solutions become a military priority, repurposing training aircraft could emerge as a credible option to prepare for emergency scenarios.

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Cummings Aerospace showcases Hellhound loitering munition designed for US Army’s LASSO programme (video)

Cummings Aerospace presented its turbojet-powered Hellhound loitering munition at SOF Week 2025, offering a man-portable solution aligned with the US Army’s LASSO requirements.

 

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SOF Week 2025: Global threats and industry opportunities in focus (video)

At SOF Week 2025 in Tampa, Florida, Stu Bradin, President and CEO of the Global SOF Foundation (GSOF), underscored the increasing operational demands placed on special operations forces (SOF) as globa...

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AUVSI 2018: Show talking points (video)

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AUVSI 2018: Show talking points (video)

3rd May 2018

Shephard editors Richard Thomas and Helen Haxell talk through the news at AUVSI's Xponential this week in Denver. The team share their thoughts on the narrative …

AUVSI 2018: Heavy fuel feasibility study for AE110R

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AUVSI 2018: Heavy fuel feasibility study for AE110R

3rd May 2018

Austro Engine is exploring feasibility studies to determine the potential for the use of heavy fuel in its new AE110R UAV engine, designed for unmanned …

AUVSI 2018: NXT Robotics security sting

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AUVSI 2018: NXT Robotics security sting

3rd May 2018

Three year old Californian company, NXT Robotics has developed the Scorpion UGV portfolio and is looking to take the autonomous platform to security markets globally. …

AUVSI 2018: Flexibility is key for tactical UAS

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AUVSI 2018: Flexibility is key for tactical UAS

3rd May 2018

As militaries become more accustomed to the current operational practices involving tactical UAS platforms, the demand placed on industry by these services to provide increased …

Lockheed announces first US customer for VCSi

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Lockheed announces first US customer for VCSi

3rd May 2018

Aurora Flight Sciences has become the first US customer to purchase Lockheed Martin’s new Vehicle Control Station (VCS) software product, Lockheed announced on 1 May. …

UMS Skeldar acquires Hirth Motors

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UMS Skeldar acquires Hirth Motors

3rd May 2018

UMS Skeldar has acquired the assets of Germany's Hirthmotoren (Hirth Motors), engine manufacturer for air, water and land applications, the company announced on 1 May. …

AUVSI 2018: PrecisionHawk's eye for safety (video)

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AUVSI 2018: PrecisionHawk's eye for safety (video)

3rd May 2018

PrecisionHawk provides solutions to customers who seek to purchase drone technology, whether a platform itself, the software and/or the creation of bespoke algorithms to assist …

​AUVSI 2018: Oklahoma boosted by Kratos drone production

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​AUVSI 2018: Oklahoma boosted by Kratos drone production

2nd May 2018

Indigenous economies are being boosted by UV production and utilisation across states in the US, such as in Oklahoma where Kratos Defense has moved to …

AUVSI 2018: Swift closes on Japan joint venture

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AUVSI 2018: Swift closes on Japan joint venture

2nd May 2018

Swift Engineering is looking to close on a joint venture that will enable it to conduct commercial UAS service operations in Japan, while also beginning …

AUVSI 2018: HALE internet provision service could be unviable

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AUVSI 2018: HALE internet provision service could be unviable

2nd May 2018

A study into the use cases of unmanned systems and overall market potential has indicated that HALE platforms being solely used for internet service provision …

AUVSI 2018: It's all about the arms for Aquanaut

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AUVSI 2018: It's all about the arms for Aquanaut

2nd May 2018

US technology start-up Houston Mechatronics will from June begin open water testing of its new 'Transformer-style' underwater ROV which travels to an inspection site as …

AUVSI 2018: Flying-Cam unveils Discovery VTOL UAS (video)

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AUVSI 2018: Flying-Cam unveils Discovery VTOL UAS (video)

2nd May 2018

Flying-Cam showcased Discovery, the latest of its range of platforms, at AUVSI's Xponential to meet demands of the commercial market. The company has also partnered …

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