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October 29, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Israel Sends Missile Defense System to Africa

Israeli defense company BIRD Aerosystems has successfully delivered its Advanced Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) to an unidentified African air force, completing installation and testing on Mi-17 and Mi-24...

October 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Volatus Buys UK Caliburn Drone Tech Assets

Volatus Aerospace, a Canadian company specializing in drone and aviation technologies, has purchased a suite of remotely piloted aircraft system assets from the UK’s Caliburn Holdings in a deal...

October 28, 2025
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Air Platforms

$11B Eurofighter Pact Strengthens UK–Türkiye Defense Ties

Britain and Turkey have finalized a 10-year defense deal worth close to $11 billion for the sale of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. The UK Ministry of Defence described...

October 28, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Poland to Manufacture Barracuda-500M Under MoU with Anduril

Poland has agreed to partner with Anduril to co-develop and manufacture autonomous air systems, notably a domestically produced version of the Barracuda-500M. The MoU between Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ)...

October 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Norway Receives Initial Batch of Valkyrie Drone Swarms

Norway’s Army has officially received its initial batch of Valkyrie drone swarms from Six Robotics, alongside operator training and onboarding support. The Valkyrie is a collaborative project between Six...

October 28, 2025
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Air Platforms

HAV Lands Initial Military Order for Airlander 10 Airships

The UK’s Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) has received its first defense-related reservation for the Airlander 10, with three hybrid airships ordered by an undisclosed contractor. The deal marks the...

October 26, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Pakistan Unveils Fast, Agile Hovercrafts for Maritime Defense

Pakistan has officially commissioned three 2400 TD hovercraft into its Marines, reinforcing its ability to maneuver in the difficult creek zones of southern Sindh. The step aligns with Pakistan’s...

October 26, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Gains Pentagon and Army Support

Castelion has secured Army and Navy integration awards for its Blackbeard ground-launched hypersonic family and plans live-fire demonstrations to speed fielding. The program follows a two-phase Middle Tier Acquisition...

October 25, 2025
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Germany, Latvia Partner on €50M Skorpion 2 Mine-Laying Deal

Latvia has entered into a €50 million defense contract with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence to obtain the Skorpion 2 remote mine-laying platform and AT2+ anti-tank mines. The procurement marks...

October 25, 2025
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Air Platforms

Germany Clears Way for Türkiye–Qatar Eurofighter Deal

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is reportedly closing in on a plan to obtain up to 24 pre-owned Eurofighter Typhoons from Qatar, even as Türkiye continues talks for new-build aircraft...