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April 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Dynetics wins $617M US air defense contract

Dynetics has received a $617 million contract from the US Army to produce IFPC Increment 2 systems. The system bridges gaps between short-range defenses and higher-tier systems like Patriot...

April 16, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

US Army boosts Gray Eagle with ELINT upgrade

The United States Army has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems a contract to upgrade the MQ-1C Gray Eagle ER with advanced electronic intelligence capabilities. The enhancement will enable detection...

April 16, 2026
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Air Platforms

L3Harris tests Red Wolf on Skyraider II platform

L3Harris Technologies conducted a compatibility demonstration integrating its Red Wolf launched effects system with the Skyraider II International. The test evaluated both physical fit and system interoperability. Red Wolf...

April 15, 2026
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Land Platforms

NewSpace launches advanced UGV warfare system

NewSpace Research & Technologies has introduced a range of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) designed to operate within a layered, network-centric battlefield architecture. The lineup includes Vanguard for combat roles,...

April 15, 2026
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Air Platforms

HAL IMRH gets new five-blade rotor system

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has opted for a five-bladed articulated rotor system for its upcoming IMRH helicopter, replacing the hingeless design used in lighter platforms. This change addresses the structural...

April 15, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

India pushes Astra-2, BrahMos-NG for Rafale

India’s negotiations with Dassault Aviation for 114 Rafale aircraft are now focused on securing access to the Interface Control Document (ICD), enabling independent upgrades and integration of indigenous weapons....

April 15, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Italian Navy gets Tritone support vessel

The Italian Navy has received the upgraded Tritone multi-purpose support vessel, constructed by Fincantieri. Designed primarily for underwater missions, the vessel incorporates a modular architecture that supports various payloads,...

April 15, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Indra upgrades 6 Type 212CD subs with EW systems

Indra has secured a contract to expand its role in the Type 212CD submarine program by equipping six additional submarines with advanced electronic warfare and radar systems. This brings...

April 15, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Ukraine orders $3.7B Patriot missile interceptors

RTX’s Raytheon has been awarded a $3.7 billion contract to supply additional GEM-T interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot air defense systems. These interceptors are designed to strengthen protection against a...

April 15, 2026
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Training and Simulation

South Korea to buy 11,000 drones for training

South Korea plans to procure approximately 11,000 commercial drones for military training as part of its “500,000 drone warrior” initiative. The program aims to equip all conscripts with drone...