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February 19, 2026
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AI Boost Gives Ukraine Drones Fog Vision

French defense technology firm Harmattan AI is supplying Ukraine with a lightweight synthetic-aperture radar system designed to enhance drone operations in poor visibility. The “Sahara” radar weighs less than...

February 17, 2026
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Sofia Considers 100 Centauros C-UAS

Sofia is exploring the acquisition of over 100 Greek-made Centauros anti-drone systems through the EU’s SAFE defense initiative. Produced by Hellenic Aerospace Industry, the platform has already been deployed...

February 17, 2026
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US Orders New Bunker Buster Bombs

The US Air Force has contracted Boeing to replenish its inventory of GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators in a deal valued at over $100 million. The procurement comes after the...

February 17, 2026
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US Firm Unveils Boat-Aircraft Hybrid

REGENT has introduced the Squire Seaglider, a hybrid unmanned surface and aerial vehicle engineered for maritime missions. Operating just above the water’s surface, the platform merges the characteristics of...

February 16, 2026
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Ground Robots Go on Sale in Ukraine

Ukrainian forces can now directly procure ground robotic systems through the DOT Chain Defence online marketplace, broadening access to automation technologies. Initially piloted with limited brigades, the platform rapidly...

February 16, 2026
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EU States Start Long-Range Drone Program

Six European nations have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on a cost-effective loitering munition capable of striking targets beyond 500 kilometers. The ELSA initiative envisions a scalable...

February 16, 2026
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Camcopter S-100 Heads to Greek Navy

Greece’s Hellenic Navy has selected Schiebel’s Camcopter S-100 UAS for its new FDI frigates, beginning with HS Kimon. The VTOL drone can conduct day-and-night missions in adverse weather and...

February 16, 2026
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Joint Venture Boosts AI Drone Output

Auterion and Airlogix have launched a Germany-based joint venture to manufacture autonomous unmanned aerial systems for Ukraine. Announced at the Munich Security Conference, the initiative merges Ukrainian combat experience...

February 12, 2026
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Korea Plans Persistent ISR Drone

A trilateral collaboration between US-based GuRu Wireless, South Korea’s Uniquest, and UK firm Arion aims to overcome endurance limits of battery-powered small drones. By combining wireless power transmission and...

February 11, 2026
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Mighty Hornet IV Attack Drone Tested

Kratos and Taiwan’s NCSIST have confirmed successful system validation of the Mighty Hornet IV unmanned aircraft, integrating Taiwanese mission payloads onto the platform. The test establishes a baseline for...