Aerospace
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Boeing will extend support for Kuwait’s Super Hornets awaiting transfer. The six-month modification covers maintenance, engines, logistics, storage, transportation, and ferry preparation before delivery to Kuwait.
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Raytheon will sustain V-22 tactical software under a new order. The $34.4 million NAVAIR award supports operational readiness across Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy fleets through August 2028.
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Bell Boeing has secured new V-22 engineering data work orders. The programme will preserve loads and dynamics models as aircraft production moves towards long-term fleet sustainment.
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Dassault has flight-tested two sovereign AI algorithms aboard Rafale aircraft. Both are mature enough for potential future upgrades as France develops supervised AI for collaborative air combat.
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Australian radio technology will equip Polish unmanned aircraft communications systems. DTC’s agreement with FlyFocus brings Adelaide-designed resilient connectivity into a European UAV programme.
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Australia has advanced three major air surveillance programmes in parallel. Triton and Peregrine have reached IOC, while domestic P-8A upgrade work is moving into South Australia.
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Arcanus plans multi-domain defence manufacturing expansion at Ontario’s Oro Station. The proposed three-phase campus covers UAV production, land systems, counter-UAS integration, and later maritime autonomy.
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CAE USA has secured continued C-130H aircrew training through 2035. The $300 million recompete covers instruction, simulator sustainment, logistics, cybersecurity, maintenance, and continuing upgrades.
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General Atomics has delivered another FQ-42 Vengeance aircraft to Creech. The Collaborative Combat Aircraft will join continued test and evaluation as production activity expands.
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BAE Systems completed critical design review for Epoch 2 satellites. The $1.2 billion Space Force programme covers ten missile-warning spacecraft and the ground system that will command and operate them.