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November 9, 2026
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Shield AI Expands Counter-Drone Portfolio With $5.3B Echodyne Deal

Shield AI has reached an agreement to acquire Echodyne for $5.3 billion, combining the radar manufacturer’s sensing technology with Shield AI’s autonomous systems portfolio. The deal will integrate Echodyne’s...

November 3, 2026
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MQ-9B Completes Early Warning Radar Tests With Saab and GA-ASI

GA-ASI and Saab have successfully demonstrated the MQ-9B drone’s ability to track multiple targets using Saab’s LoyalEye airborne early warning radar during flight trials conducted at GA-ASI’s Desert Horizon...

October 29, 2026
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Romania orders deployable air traffic radars from Thales

Thales has been selected to supply Romania with four mobile radar systems under a contract valued at around 326.5 million Romanian lei ($67.8 million). The systems will help the...

October 28, 2026
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Saab introduces next-generation naval radar watchkeeper

Saab is adapting its Giraffe AMB radar technology for maritime operations through the Sea Giraffe AMB D, a system designed to provide naval forces with three-dimensional surveillance of aerial...

October 21, 2026
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Skydio X10D gains integrated L3Harris tactical radios

Skydio and L3Harris have combined their technologies to improve the communications resilience of the X10D military drone in electronically contested environments. The integration introduces L3Harris Falcon IV embeddable radios...

October 19, 2026
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$36M in new contracts boosts HawkEye 360’s global reach

Allied Nations Expand Satellite Signals Intelligence Through $36M HawkEye 360 Deals — US-based HawkEye 360 has secured international contracts worth $36 million to provide satellite-derived radio-frequency intelligence to allied...

October 17, 2026
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New DRDO ELINT system targets radar and drone threats

India Develops Lightweight ELINT Equipment to Detect Enemy Radars and Drones — DRDO is advancing a compact electronic intelligence capability intended to improve the Indian Armed Forces’ awareness of...

October 13, 2026
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US Navy SPY-6 radars set for improved target tracking

US Navy Funds Raytheon Radar Improvements to Strengthen Threat Detection — Raytheon has received a contract from the US Navy’s Office of Naval Research to enhance detection and processing...

October 8, 2026
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Australia’s Bushmaster fleet set for L3Harris upgrades

Australia is upgrading communications across its Bushmaster fleet through a new C4I contract awarded to L3Harris Technologies. The work falls under Project Land 4111 Phase 2 and involves designing,...

October 7, 2026
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Leonardo DRS expands UK radar operations with new UK unit

Leonardo DRS is establishing a permanent industrial presence in the United Kingdom with the creation of DRS UK and a purpose-built radar manufacturing site. The move is intended to...