GMR Aero Technic will carry out Phase-56 heavy maintenance checks for India’s P-8I fleet in Hyderabad, strengthening domestic defence MRO capability for one of the Indian Navy’s most complex maritime patrol aircraft.
A $2.7bn US Army award will move Leidos’ Thermal Protection Shield and Common Hypersonic Glide Body work beyond prototyping, making production reliability the next test for Dark Eagle and Navy CPS.
The US has set framework agreements for more than 10,000 low-cost containerised cruise missiles from 2027, putting production rate, fixed pricing, and supplier capacity at the centre of strike procurement.
PGZ has presented an export Borsuk IFV configuration with Slovakia’s Turra 30 turret, turning the Polish tracked platform into a more flexible European offer for buyers seeking NATO-compatible armour.
Rotron’s SkyLance firing validates a UK-developed long-range one-way effector, pairing proprietary propulsion with autonomous operation as the company moves toward higher-volume production under Ondas ownership.
The Philippine Army’s evaluation of Japan’s Type 16 MCV during Balikatan 2026 places wheeled firepower, thermal management, and island mobility at the centre of Manila’s next land-systems decisions.
The Royal Australian Navy will field PteroDynamics’ P4 Transwing VTOL UAS for autonomous maritime logistics, adding a compact ship-to-shore resupply aircraft to the growing market for uncrewed fleet support systems.
GE’s XA102 review shifts adaptive propulsion toward demonstrator production, validating design, manufacturing processes, supply-chain readiness, and digital engineering work under the U.S. Air Force Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion programme.
NATO’s counter-drone marketplace turns urgent demand into a structured procurement route, giving allies faster access to vetted C-UAS systems while forcing manufacturers to prove performance, interoperability, production depth, and supportability under realistic conditions.
France’s FLP-t 150 test advances sovereign long-range strike production, bringing together munition design, launcher architecture, propulsion, guidance resilience, and a domestic industrial chain intended to replace the country’s LRU capability.