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October 27, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

DroneShield Integrates Aviation Tracker With Detection

DroneShield has merged ADS-B aviation tracking with its DroneSentry-C2 counter-drone platform, providing a single, comprehensive command-and-control system that monitors both manned and unmanned aircraft. The integration delivers a real-time...

October 27, 2025
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Air Platforms

France Orders Third EMALS Catapult for Future Carrier

France is preparing to integrate a third Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) into its upcoming Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération (PA-Ng), marking a significant milestone in its naval modernization efforts. The...

October 26, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

UK, Ukraine Partner to Build Octopus-100 Interceptor Drones

In a major step toward defense-industrial integration, Ukraine and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement to jointly produce thousands of Octopus-100 interceptor drones. The deal was concluded in...

October 26, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Pakistan Unveils High-Speed Hovercrafts for Coastal Defense

Pakistan has strengthened its coastal defense and amphibious mobility with the induction of three new 2400 TD hovercraft into the Pakistan Marines. The new platforms, designed for high-speed movement...

October 26, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

U.S. Army to Integrate Castelion Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile

In a major advancement for U.S. hypersonic weapons development, Castelion has secured integration awards from the Army and Navy to advance its Blackbeard ground-launched hypersonic missile system. The company...

October 25, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Latvia Buys Skorpion 2 Mine System in €50M German Deal

In a significant modernization move, Latvia has signed a €50 million deal with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence GmbH (DND) for the purchase of the Skorpion 2 remote mine laying...

October 25, 2025
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Air Platforms

Türkiye and Qatar Set to Finalize Eurofighter Jet Agreement

Turkey is accelerating efforts to bolster its fighter fleet, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pursuing a deal to obtain up to 24 used Eurofighter Typhoon jets from Qatar. The...

October 24, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Rheinmetall Teams with Indonesia on Ammo Tech

PT Pindad, Indonesia’s flagship defense manufacturer, has signed a new partnership agreement with German defense giant Rheinmetall to co-develop next-generation ammunition technologies. The collaboration is a key milestone in...

October 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Italy Unveils Fincantieri’s Integrated Subsea Drone

Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, has introduced DEEP, an integrated underwater drone network designed to protect seabed infrastructure, ports, and coastal zones from modern maritime threats. The...

October 24, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

French Army Introduces THUNDART Deep-Strike System

MBDA and Safran have jointly introduced THUNDART, a next-generation guided rocket system capable of striking targets up to 150 kilometers (93 miles) away. Developed to succeed the Lance-Roquette Unitaire...