Naval
South Korean Loitering Munitions Fail Shipboard Launch Tests
Two domestically developed South Korean loitering-munition prototypes crashed into the sea within seconds of launch during an August 2026 experiment from the am…
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Land
UK and Estonia Plan Mobile Anti-Armour Force
The United Kingdom and Estonia plan to shift the UK’s forward land contribution in Estonia towards a Mobile Anti-Armour Force from April 2027, with the UK prese…
Naval
UK Advances Rules for Royal Navy Uncrewed Vessels
The UK Ministry of Defence and Defence Maritime Regulator are developing a framework to regulate and classify uncrewed surface vessels as the Royal Navy expands…
Unmanned
GA-ASI Unveils Wildfire Attritable UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has unveiled Wildfire, a clean-sheet uncrewed aircraft proposed for the U.S. Air Force and Defense Innovation Unit Massed M…
Unmanned
Canada and Ukraine Expand Drone Co-Production
Canada and Ukraine have announced initiatives to strengthen Canadian sovereign drone capacity, expand bilateral co-production and establish longer-term defence…
Aerospace
Covenant Unveils Anthem Deep-Strike Missile
Covenant has publicly unveiled Anthem, a long-range cruise-missile design intended to carry a payload of more than 200 kilograms while using a high proportion o…
Unmanned
France Orders Eight Airbus U050 Capa-X Drones
France’s Aeronautical Maintenance Directorate has ordered four Airbus U050 Capa-X systems, each comprising two aircraft, after evaluating an initial system acqu…
Naval
HMAS Arafura Trials Uncrewed Aircraft at Sea
HMAS Arafura has completed Royal Australian Navy trials of remotely piloted aircraft systems in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia, examining surveillance and lo…
Space
BlackSky Joins $1B AI-Enabled Satellite Constellation
BlackSky has been named the exclusive very-high-resolution electro-optical satellite provider for a planned 50-satellite, AI-enabled constellation backed by a r…
Aerospace
US Navy Awards KestrelX $10M Target-Aircraft Contract
The U.S. Navy has awarded KestrelX an indefinite-delivery vehicle with a ceiling of $9,987,285 for low-observable target aircraft and engineering support for Na…
Aerospace
HAVELSAN and AOI Sign HAMZA-1 UAV Sales Agreement
HAVELSAN and Egypt’s Arab Organization for Industrialization signed a sales agreement for the HAMZA-1 unmanned aerial vehicle at El Alamein International Airsho…
Aerospace
Netherlands Signs GlobalEye Letter of Intent With Sweden
The Netherlands and Sweden have signed a letter of intent covering Saab’s GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft, opening a path toward the Nethe…
Aerospace
GCAP Awards 18-Month Sensing and Communications Contract
Edgewing has awarded the GCAP Electronics Evolution consortium an 18-month contract to advance integrated sensing, non-kinetic effects and communications for th…
Land
Croatia Orders 18 K239 Chunmoo Rocket Launchers
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract with Croatia’s Ministry of Defence to supply 18 K239 Chunmoo multiple-launch rocket systems, associated rocket ammunition…
Aerospace
Uzbekistan Receives First C-390 Millennium Airlifter
Embraer presented Uzbekistan’s first C-390 Millennium on 10 September 2026, making the country the first operator of the type in Central Asia.