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May 10, 2026
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Indian Army gets T-12 anti-drone shotguns

Indian defense manufacturer SSS Defence has delivered its indigenously developed T-12 semi-automatic shotguns to the Indian Army’s Northern Command to support emerging counter-drone operations. Designed as a 12-gauge combat...

May 9, 2026
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Adani delivers ULPGM and VTOL-1 systems

Adani Defence & Aerospace has delivered two advanced indigenous systems to the Indian Army under the Emergency Procurement (EP-6) framework: the UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM) and the AGNIKAA...

May 8, 2026
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India advances 300kW laser weapon program

India is developing a new 300-kilowatt directed-energy weapon (DEW) designed to neutralize emerging aerial and battlefield threats at ranges of up to 20 kilometers. The system integrates advanced beam-generation...

May 7, 2026
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Tonbo reveals SharkJet loitering weapon

Indian defense technology company Tonbo Imaging has unveiled SharkJet, a new jet-powered loitering munition designed for high-speed precision strike missions against high-value and time-sensitive targets. Revealed at the North...

May 5, 2026
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DroneShield, Terma team on anti-drone tech

Australian defense technology company DroneShield and Denmark’s Terma have entered into a strategic partnership to develop integrated counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities. The collaboration focuses on combining AI-based drone...

May 5, 2026
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US Army awards Switchblade 400 contract

The US Army has selected the Switchblade 400 loitering munition from AeroVironment (AV) under the Low-Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program, aimed at equipping mobile brigade combat teams...

May 3, 2026
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Army upgrades ZU-23-2 guns for drones

The Indian Army is upgrading legacy ZU-23-2 air defence guns into modern counter-drone platforms. The upgrade integrates EO/IR targeting systems, thermal imaging, and laser range finders linked to digital...

May 3, 2026
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DRDO plans 300 kW laser weapon system

Defence Research and Development Organisation is developing a 300 kW directed energy laser weapon with a range of up to 20 km. Built by Centre for High Energy Systems...

April 28, 2026
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Romania tests AI-powered Merops drone system

Romania has conducted field trials of the AI-powered Merops counter-drone system at the Capu Midia Air Defence Training Range. Developed by Project EagleMerops, the system integrates radar, sensors, ground...

April 28, 2026
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SSS Defence launches T12 semi-auto shotgun

SSS Defence has unveiled the T-12, a 12-gauge semi-automatic tactical shotgun designed for modern military use. Featuring a 20-inch nitrided barrel and lightweight 7075 T6 aluminum receivers, the weapon...