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January Drone Digest: MALE, rotary-wing and loitering munition UAVs dominate early 2026
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Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

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Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

23rd January 2026

The Indian Army’s modernisation plans reflect the lessons learned from ongoing conflicts and threats as it continues its push for indigenous capabilities.

Bayraktar TB2: The $4.11 billion market success of a cost-effective MALE UAV

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Bayraktar TB2: The $4.11 billion market success of a cost-effective MALE UAV

22nd January 2026

The success of the Bayraktar TB2 stems from it fulfilling a niche of providing reasonable capabilities at a low cost, leading to its acquisition by more than 30 countries including many in Africa; but there are reasons to be cautious about its potential future prospects.

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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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Singapore Airshow 2018: Harris expands its horizons

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Harris expands its horizons

9th February 2018

Harris Defence Australia (HDA) is feeling particularly buoyant on the back of last year’s Project Land 200 Tranche 2 success in Australia. That A$1.4 billion …

​Singapore Airshow 2018: China promotes weaponised VTOL UAV

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​Singapore Airshow 2018: China promotes weaponised VTOL UAV

9th February 2018

The China National Aero-Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC) provided new details about its latest U8EW VTOL UAV at this week’s Singapore Airshow. The U8E …

Unmanned Systems 2018: Pentagon looks to up its ‘power and energy’ game

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Unmanned Systems 2018: Pentagon looks to up its ‘power and energy’ game

8th February 2018

The US military needs industry’s help when it comes to more efficiently powering its unmanned systems. Thus, in a bid to quickly link the services …

Delair introduces DT26X LiDAR UAV

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Delair introduces DT26X LiDAR UAV

8th February 2018

Delair has introduced the new Delair DT26X LiDAR UAS for light distance and ranging (LiDAR)-based aerial surveying and 3D mapping applications, the company announced on …

New UAS eyed for USCG's National Security Cutters

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New UAS eyed for USCG's National Security Cutters

8th February 2018

After several fits and starts, the US Coast Guard (USCG) is finally moving forward with plans to acquire a mid-range UAS capability to launch off …

Singapore Airshow 2018: Chinese Star Shadow on the prowl

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Chinese Star Shadow on the prowl

8th February 2018

A new Chinese-built high-altitude UCAV was unveiled at this year’s Singapore Airshow. The Chengdu-based Star UAV System Company displayed a scale model of its new …

Cyberhawk to develop UAS training syllabus

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Cyberhawk to develop UAS training syllabus

8th February 2018

Cyberhawk Innovations has been selected by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to develop industrial training syllabus for UAS operators in the engineering and …

Singapore Airshow 2018: UK MoD sees Drone Dome demo

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Singapore Airshow 2018: UK MoD sees Drone Dome demo

8th February 2018

Israel-based company Rafael carried out a demonstration of its Drone Dome counter-UAS capability to the UK’s MoD in January, as the demand for such systems …

Singapore Airshow 2018: PTDI continues expanding its portfolio

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Singapore Airshow 2018: PTDI continues expanding its portfolio

8th February 2018

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) will deliver three NC-212i light transport aircraft – one to Vietnam and two to the Philippines – by midyear, Shephard learned …

Singapore Airshow: Turkey closes in on T129 sale

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Singapore Airshow: Turkey closes in on T129 sale

8th February 2018

Pakistan is planning to buy 30 T129 Atak attack helicopters built by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), said Tamer Ozmen, vice president for corporate marketing and communications, …

Ocean Infinity buys ninth Hugin AUV

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Ocean Infinity buys ninth Hugin AUV

7th February 2018

Ocean Infinity has added a ninth Kongsberg Hugin autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to its fleet, configured for under-ice survey operations, the company announced on 1 February. …

Unmanned Systems 2018: US Army’s SMET stalled

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Unmanned Systems 2018: US Army’s SMET stalled

7th February 2018

While the US is once again on the brink of a government shutdown, the US Army is warning that programmes like its Squad Multipurpose Equipment …

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