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April 17, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Sentinel ICBM flight planned for 2027

The US is preparing the next generation of its nuclear deterrent with the Sentinel missile system. Designed to replace decades-old technology, this advanced program combines modern engineering with digital...

April 16, 2026
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Air Platforms

Red Wolf system tested on Skyraider II aircraft

Modern warfare is becoming smarter and more flexible, and this test shows exactly how. L3Harris paired its Red Wolf system with the Skyraider II aircraft to see how well...

April 16, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Gray Eagle drone gets survivability upgrade

The battlefield is getting tougher, and drones need to keep up. The US Army is upgrading its Gray Eagle drone with smarter electronic intelligence systems to detect threats like...

April 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

First Australian-made GMLRS missiles tested

Australia is building its own missile strength, and this test marks a major milestone. At Woomera, locally made GMLRS rockets were successfully launched using HIMARS. This isn’t just a...

April 16, 2026
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Land Platforms

Inside the US Army’s JLTV program

The JLTV represents a new generation of military vehicles built to survive and perform. Designed by Oshkosh Defense, it blends strong protection with impressive mobility, solving the long-standing tradeoff...

April 16, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Brazil enhances SABER M60 radar systems

Brazil is strengthening its air defense quietly but effectively. Embraer has upgraded its SABER M60 radars, making them smarter and more reliable in modern combat scenarios. These radars can...

April 16, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

GaN radars boost India’s threat detection

India is pushing its surveillance capabilities to the next level with a powerful new radar system. Designed to detect threats from hundreds of kilometers away, this advanced radar can...

April 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

NIOA, L3Harris boost Australia missile output

Australia is stepping into the future of defense by building its own missile components. Through partnerships with global defense leaders, the country is reducing dependence on imports and boosting...

April 16, 2026
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Naval Platforms

New coating boosts submarine survivability

Beneath the ocean’s surface, silence is power—and India is mastering it. By developing its own submarine rubber tiles, the country is making its submarines harder to detect. These advanced...

April 14, 2026
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Air Platforms

AI/AR Inspection Planned for Engine Checks

Aircraft maintenance is entering a new era, and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is leading the way with its DRISHTI initiative. Imagine a technician inspecting a complex engine—not with paper checklists...