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FLY-R, MBDA launch AI loitering munition
French UAV designer FLY-R has launched a new rhomboidal-wing loitering munition with European missile group MBDA. The UAE’s Tawazun Council supports the program…
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Air
FCAS Next Generation Autonomy Computer Tested
Spain’s SATNUS consortium has completed the third flight test campaign of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme, validating its Manned-Unmanned Teaming…
Land
Autonomous Military Logistics Convoy Debuts
Spain has staged the first European demonstration of an autonomous military logistics convoy. Sener Aerospace & Defence closed out its EU‑funded COMMANDS trials…
Air
Europe’s Defence Readiness vs Russia
Europe defence readiness against Russia is back on the agenda after the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) released its Balance of Power Review.…
Space
Airbus–Thales–Leonardo space merger
Airbus Thales Leonardo space merger aims to build a single European satellite powerhouse with roughly €6.5 billion in annual revenue, a backlog exceeding three…
Air
SAHA 2026 Defence and Aerospace Expo in Istanbul
SAHA 2026 defence and aerospace expo will take place from 5 to 9 May 2026 in Istanbul. Organised by SAHA Istanbul, Europe’s largest defence and aerospace cluste…
Space
ESA’s Pulse Framework to Revolutionize Mission Operations
The European Space Agency (ESA) has unveiled Pulse, a new framework set to transform how Europe manages its space missions. Developed under ESA’s Operations Dir…
Air
Baykar Leonardo LBA Systems Partnership Strengthens European Defence Cooperation
A senior Italian delegation visited Baykar’s National Technology Center in Istanbul on October 6, 2025. The visit highlighted the growing impact of the Baykar L…
Space
ESA launches SAGA mission for quantum-secure communications
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a €50 million contract with Thales Alenia Space to start work on the Security And cryptoGrAphic (SAGA) mission. The p…
Air
Inside the Emergency Push for a European “Drone Wall”
Europe is moving quickly to defend itself from the new era of drone warfare. After Ukraine’s heavy experience with constant attacks, NATO and EU members are bui…
Analysis
Turkish public opinion NATO & EU Ties
A fresh nationwide survey conducted in Türkiye and reported by Kısa Dalga (via Turkish Minute) offers a revealing glimpse into the country’s strategic psyche. M…
Space
Defence Agenda Evening Brief — 04 October 2025
Compiled (TRT): 04 October 2025, 11:00 (Europe/Istanbul) Executive Summary Signals from the past seven days orbit three themes: (1) autonomy matures—the U.S. Na…
Air
Defence Agenda Evening Brief — 27 September 2025
27 September 2025, 18:00 (Europe/Istanbul) Executive Summary Defence agenda evening brief: USV launch & recovery, Link 16 shift, HÜRJET–Spain, IAC outreach, SAH…
Analysis
Europe’s jamming‑resistant GPS push
Europe is moving fast to harden Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT). Jamming‑resistant GPS in Europe is no longer optional. It is now a safety and sovereig…
Air
Defence Agenda Evening Brief — 19 September 2025
19 September 2025, 09:00 (Europe/Istanbul) Executive Summary This week’s signals cluster around three arcs: (1) combat mass at cost from DSEI—MBDA’s SPEAR GLIDE…