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June 18, 2025
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KNDS France Introduces the SERVAL Counter-UAV Platform, Covering the Full Spectrum from Detection to Neutralization.

Within the high-end segment of the VLTP program, the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has commissioned 530 SERVAL vehicles from the temporary business partnership formed by KNDS France and...

June 18, 2025
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Drone Forge Makes Inaugural Purchase of Airbus Flexrotor.

Drone Forge, an Australian aerospace start-up, has teamed up with Airbus Helicopters to purchase six Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems, totaling 17 aircraft—the largest Flexrotor order so far. These ready-to-deploy...

June 17, 2025
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Thales Partners with Boreal to Manufacture Long-Range Loitering Munitions.

France’s MTO-LP Loitering Munition to Boost NATO’s Long-Range Strike Capabilities Designed to satisfy the needs of both France and NATO partners, the MTO-LP long-range loitering munition will offer strike...

June 17, 2025
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MATARIS: The Pioneer French Range of Loitering Munitions.

The MATARIS system introduces a family of remotely operated munitions developed to fill a critical gap in France’s defense inventory. The series includes four types: MT-10: Rotary-wing, 10 km...

June 17, 2025
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Shield AI Advances Autonomous Combat Capabilities in Second MQ-20 Avenger Flight.

Shield AI has announced the successful completion of its second flight test of the Hivemind autonomy software aboard a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger. The recent demonstration, conducted in a live-virtual-constructive...

June 16, 2025
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Curtiss-Wright Secures $31 Million Deal with US Navy to Provide Triton UAV Systems

Curtiss-Wright Corporation has secured a $31 million IDIQ contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) to provide Airborne Mission Processors (AMP) and spare parts for the MQ-4C Triton...

June 16, 2025
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Saab Partners with General Atomics to Develop Uncrewed Airborne Early Warning Capability.

Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have entered into a strategic collaboration to develop an Unmanned Airborne Early Warning (UAEW) capability based on the MQ-9B unmanned aircraft system. By...

June 16, 2025
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Boeing, in Collaboration with RAAF, Showcases MQ-28 Integration with E-7A Wedgetail.

Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully completed a first-of-its-kind mission, using two airborne MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft and a third virtual aircraft, all remotely controlled...

June 16, 2025
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Leonardo Partners with Baykar to Launch Unmanned Technologies Joint Venture.

Leonardo and Baykar Technologies have announced the launch of a new joint venture, LBA Systems, at the International Paris Airshow in Le Bourget. The two companies formalized their partnership...

June 15, 2025
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GA-ASI Rolls Out New PELE UAS for Extended Sensing Missions

GA-ASI has introduced a next-generation launched effect UAS named PELE, created to meet growing international demand for compact and cost-effective aerial solutions. The drone is designed for attrition-tolerant missions...