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May 25, 2026
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Coast Guard eyes directed-energy defense

Hanwha Aerospace and Estonia-based Milrem Robotics are jointly targeting Romania’s future unmanned ground vehicle requirements through a partnership focused on robotic battlefield support systems. Their proposed solution combines autonomous...

Embraer discusses local C-390 maintenance

Greece and Embraer are exploring a partnership to develop in-country support capabilities for the C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft. If implemented, the arrangement would enable local maintenance and sustainment...

May 25, 2026
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

KAAV II unveiled as next-gen assault vehicle

Hanwha Aerospace’s KAAV II amphibious assault vehicle is designed to modernize South Korea’s marine combat capabilities with improved protection, mobility, and firepower. Capable of operating seamlessly between sea and...

Airbus to deliver C295 transports to Thailand

Airbus has secured another C295 order from Thailand as the country continues strengthening its tactical airlift and transport capability. The medium-range twin-turboprop aircraft is designed for cargo transport, troop...

SSS Defence upgrades indigenous sniper rifle

SSS Defence has launched the Viper Mach 2 as part of a broader modernization of its sniper rifle portfolio. The upgraded platform introduces improvements in weight reduction, operator ergonomics,...

FRCV armor designed against heavy threats

The Future Ready Combat Vehicle program is driving India’s development of next-generation armour technologies designed to withstand increasingly powerful tank ammunition and kinetic penetrators. DMRL’s research focuses on combining...

May 25, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Gandiva missile trials planned for 2027

The Astra Mk3 missile program represents India’s effort to field a next-generation beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile equipped with ramjet propulsion and advanced electronic warfare resistance. Upcoming airborne and live-fire testing...

Punjab Police Receive G72 SMG Batch

Indian small arms manufacturer SSS Defence has supplied additional G72 submachine guns to the Punjab Police as demand for indigenous tactical weapons continues to grow among Indian security agencies....

May 24, 2026
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Air Platforms
R&D

MiG-35 Fighter Designed for Modern Combat

The MiG-35 is Russia’s latest multirole fighter derived from the MiG-29 family, designed to deliver modern combat performance without the cost and complexity of stealth aircraft. Equipped with upgraded...

China Deploys Large Fleet Near Taiwan Waters

Taiwanese security officials say China has deployed over 100 naval, coast guard, and support vessels across key regional waterways in one of the largest recent maritime force concentrations around...