News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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China-linked botnets expose edge-device weaknesses across UK defence supply chains, with routers, IoT devices, VPN traffic, third-party access, and unmanaged infrastructure offering hostile actors routes into sensitive industrial networks.
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New Zealand’s frigate shortlist puts Japan’s upgraded Mogami and the UK Type 31 into direct competition, with interoperability, crew burden, sustainment, shipyard capacity, and allied industrial models likely to shape the final procurement decision.
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Pakistan’s Fatah-3 adds a supersonic cruise missile layer to its conventional strike portfolio, raising production questions around ramjet propulsion, launcher integration, guidance resilience, and the domestic industrial capacity needed to sustain a deployable long-range weapons stockpile.
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Collins Aerospace is expanding Florida production for radar security systems. The $26.5m Largo investment adds engineering and factory capacity for aviation surveillance, secure communications, and multi-domain defence systems.