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New corvette strengthens Taiwan’s naval fleet

Taiwan has strengthened its maritime defense capabilities with the addition of Dan Chiang, a new stealth corvette designed for fast-response coastal operations. Combining speed, stealth technology, and powerful missile...

July 27, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

MBDA ramps up SPEAR 3 missile production

MBDA’s SPEAR 3 missile is entering a new phase as the company prepares to deliver an advanced precision weapon designed for future air combat missions. The compact missile allows...

India unveils lightweight mountain C-UAS system

Zen Technologies has expanded India’s indigenous counter-drone capabilities with the introduction of a lightweight portable system developed for high-altitude military operations. Built to provide frontline troops with rapid protection...

Technology transfer hurdles delay Rafale progress

Negotiations surrounding India’s proposed Rafale expansion are increasingly centered on long-term technology cooperation in addition to aircraft procurement. Both countries are exploring opportunities that would support greater local manufacturing,...

July 25, 2026
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Partnership targets advanced military helicopters

Sikorsky and Safran Helicopter Engines are taking their long-standing partnership to the next level by working together on advanced propulsion technologies for future helicopters and unmanned aircraft. The collaboration...

July 25, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

Indigenous C-UAS system enters final evaluation

India is steadily moving toward operational deployment of its Bhargavastra counter-drone defense system as Solar Defence and Aerospace completes the final stages of testing. Designed specifically to defeat coordinated...

July 25, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Long-range Kusha M1 clears performance test

Project Kusha is rapidly emerging as a cornerstone of India’s future air defense strategy following successful developmental testing of its indigenous interceptor missile. The latest evaluations demonstrated strong overall...

UK funds future fighter technology development

Britain is continuing to invest heavily in the future of military aviation by funding the next phase of advanced combat aircraft development under the Future Combat Air System initiative....

July 24, 2026
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Three more Hawkeyes strengthen US naval aviation

The US Navy is continuing to modernize its airborne command-and-control fleet by acquiring three additional E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II aircraft from Northrop Grumman. Serving as one of the...

Naval Group selects advanced battery solution

Naval Group has selected Saft’s advanced lithium-ion battery technology to equip future generations of Barracuda and Scorpene submarines with more efficient underwater power systems. Compared with traditional battery technologies,...