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May 2, 2026
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India pushes indigenous aero-engine tech

India is developing an advanced ignition system for next-generation fighter engines to improve reliability in extreme conditions. The system ensures engine performance during high-altitude operations and cold starts. This...

Rafale deal moves ahead with local build

India is moving forward with a major fighter jet program involving Dassault Aviation to procure 114 aircraft. The plan balances immediate needs with long-term local manufacturing and technology transfer....

May 2, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

New ISR payload offers 20 km detection

Dynamatic Technologies is developing an indigenous EO/IR sensor system to strengthen India’s surveillance capabilities. With up to 20 km detection range and stabilised imaging, it supports UAVs and aircraft...

May 1, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

Inside Australia’s Redback IFV program

Australia’s Redback IFV is a powerful and modern combat vehicle designed to support troops in high-intensity operations. It combines strong protection, advanced weapons, and smart digital systems to improve...

May 1, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

AI radar to track hypersonic missiles

India is working on advanced radar technology capable of detecting hypersonic missiles, which are difficult to track due to the plasma layer formed at high speeds. This innovation aims...

New UGV fires loitering munitions

The RIPSAW M1 is a next-generation unmanned ground vehicle designed for flexibility and advanced combat roles. It can launch loitering munitions and perform surveillance missions while operating without onboard...

April 30, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

Next-gen GPS gets Green Hills integration

Northrop Grumman is enhancing military aircraft navigation with its upgraded EGI-M system, powered by Green Hills Software’s secure operating system. The system combines GPS and inertial navigation to maintain...

Europe unites naval force to deter Russia

European nations are strengthening regional defence cooperation through the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force. The initiative focuses on improving coordination and security across northern waters while exploring the use of...

April 30, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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MBDA, Safran fast-track THUNDART rocket

MBDA and Safran have successfully tested the THUNDART rocket, moving from concept to demonstration in record time. The system combines advanced propulsion and guidance technologies, offering flexible and efficient...

April 30, 2026
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Mergers & JV

New helicopter program by Bell, Korea

Bell Textron and Korea Aerospace Industries are working together to develop next-generation helicopter solutions for South Korea. Their focus is on a high-speed tiltrotor aircraft that improves range, speed,...