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August 28, 2025
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Joint Venture by Kraken, NVL Eyes Drone Ship Market

A new joint venture between British defense firm Kraken Technology and German shipbuilder NVL Group has been announced to push forward the development and mass production of uncrewed surface...

August 28, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

Dronebuster Spoofs, Forces UAVs to Retreat 4 Km

DZYNE Technologies has rolled out its Dronebuster Power Up Program, enabling operators of legacy models such as Block 3 to transition to the advanced Block 4 system. This initiative...

August 27, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

Modular EW Kit Prototype Slated by US Army for 2026

In 2026, the U.S. Army plans to launch prototyping work on a modular electronic warfare (EW) kit designed for universal use across different platforms. The development marks an important...

India Unveils Indigenous Laser-Missile Air Defense System

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out the maiden test flight of its Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), a cutting-edge platform blending missile interceptors with...

August 27, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Iron Beam Laser Weapon Gets New Airborne Adaptation

Israel’s Elbit Systems is pushing the boundaries of defense technology by developing an airborne variant of the Iron Beam laser weapon. The system is being tailored for integration into...

August 26, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Thailand Orders Gripen E/F Jets for Air Force Renewal

The Swedish defense procurement authority has signed a deal with Saab worth 5.3 billion kronor ($500 million) to provide Thailand with four new Gripen fighters. The contract covers three...

August 26, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

F-35 Program Secures $2.8B Engine Deal With Pratt & Whitney

RTX-owned Pratt & Whitney has signed a contract worth up to $2.8 billion to provide engines for the F-35 Lightning II. The agreement covers the construction of 141 F135...

Red 6 AR System Selected to Aid F-16 Pilot Training

The United States Air Force has selected Red 6, a Florida-based augmented reality company, to integrate its ATARS training system into the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The technology enables pilots...

August 26, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

India Launches 3,000 Km Range MALE Drone Prototype

Indian defense startup Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace, headquartered in Bengaluru, has unveiled the country’s first MALE-class autonomous combat aircraft. The new system, called FWD Kaal Bhairava, integrates AI-based...

August 26, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Taiwan to Construct Over 1,300 Kuai Chi USVs

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has confirmed plans to procure 1,320 domestically developed Kuai Chi attack USVs within a five-year period. The decision underscores Taipei’s emphasis on homegrown solutions...