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January Drone Digest: MALE, rotary-wing and loitering munition UAVs dominate early 2026
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Singapore Airshow 2026: Early adopters and big spenders point to UAV market opportunities
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British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026
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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  • British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026

    British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026

  • Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

    Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

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

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

  • Anduril awarded latest OPF-L contract with around $155.2 million still up for grabs

    Anduril awarded latest OPF-L contract with around $155.2 million still up for grabs

  • British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026

    British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026

  • Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

    Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

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

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

  • US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

    US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

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MBDA-led DragonFire’s latest trials move the LDEW system closer to UK navy integration

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MBDA-led DragonFire’s latest trials move the LDEW system closer to UK navy integration

21st November 2025

The DragonFire lines up with other European laser-directed energy weapons being developed in collaboration with MBDA.

What will next-gen counter-UAS capabilities for the US look like?

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What will next-gen counter-UAS capabilities for the US look like?

21st November 2025

Future US counter-uncrewed aerial system solutions are likely to require a flexible, multi-layered approach to tackle a broad spectrum of new threats as they emerge.

Singapore’s Hermes 900 buy to enhance multi-domain ISR capabilities

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Singapore’s Hermes 900 buy to enhance multi-domain ISR capabilities

20th November 2025

Drawing on its endurance and substantial payload capacity, the Hermes 900 would provide a boost to Singapore’s ISR capabilities, particularly in the maritime domain.

Dubai Airshow 2025: GA-ASI’s MQ-9B racks up new milestones with AEW demo planned

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Dubai Airshow 2025: GA-ASI’s MQ-9B racks up new milestones with AEW demo planned

20th November 2025

The company announced its demonstration timeline while confirming the MQ-9B had completed the platform’s third lifetime test.

Dubai Airshow 2025: Edge Group eyes international market expansion, unveils new UAVs

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Dubai Airshow 2025: Edge Group eyes international market expansion, unveils new UAVs

19th November 2025

The UAV portfolio expansion comes in the wake of the Edge-Anduril joint venture announced ahead of the airshow.

How the Anduril-HHI autonomous ship plan fits in with the US Navy’s MASC programme

Programme update

How the Anduril-HHI autonomous ship plan fits in with the US Navy’s MASC programme

18th November 2025

The new modular vessel is expected to be developed for both commercial and defence use, with a heavy focus on production speed and mission flexibility.

Indo Pacific 2025: Autonomous systems reigned but can the Australian Defence Force afford it?

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Indo Pacific 2025: Autonomous systems reigned but can the Australian Defence Force afford it?

17th November 2025

Multiple autonomous systems and technologies were on display at this year’s Indo Pacific, but questions remain over how the Australian Department of Defence will balance the books.

How the UK Royal Navy is powering up its hybrid fleet to combat new threats

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How the UK Royal Navy is powering up its hybrid fleet to combat new threats

14th November 2025

Since it announced its move towards a new “hybrid navy” earlier this year, the force has announced a number of new uncrewed technologies in the works.

US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

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US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

13th November 2025

Advanced manufacturing has evolved to meet military requirements and now supports multiple US critical assets, including Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, F-18, F-22, F-35, Bradley, HMMWV and Patriot.

Dubai Airshow 2025: Anduril and Edge joint venture unveils Omen tailsitter UAV

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Dubai Airshow 2025: Anduril and Edge joint venture unveils Omen tailsitter UAV

13th November 2025

The Group 3 UAV has also netted its first order from the UAE for 50 platforms, with full-scale production scheduled for 2028.

Analysis: South American domestic drone programmes fly high

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Analysis: South American domestic drone programmes fly high

12th November 2025

While South American militaries will continue to import drone technology from extra-regional suppliers, the successful test of a locally manufactured kamikaze drone by the Brazilian Navy demonstrates the rising role of “made in South Ameri...

UAE air report: Domestic industries set to dominate the $5.24 billion UAV market

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UAE air report: Domestic industries set to dominate the $5.24 billion UAV market

12th November 2025

Foreign suppliers may be seeking ways to break into the guarded UAE drone market, where domestic firms dominate much of the US$5.24 billion value and a large share of spending is already tied to a single major deal.

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