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First Brazilian Gripen E Flies, the First Gripen Built Outside Sweden
The first Gripen E built at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto plant has flown, opening production acceptance tests before delivery to the Brazilian Air…
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France’s Harmattan AI Unveils 2,000 km IRIFI Drone for GNSS-Denied Strikes
Paris-based Harmattan AI has unveiled IRIFI, an attritable one-way strike drone built to fly up to 2,000 km without relying on GNSS.…
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Russia Gets Su-34 Fighter-Bombers in Second 2026 Batch as Deliveries Slow
Rostec has confirmed a second 2026 batch of Su-34 fighter-bombers but withheld the count. Imagery suggests two to four jets, a pace…
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Lithuanian Drone Maker UDS Opens Ukraine Venture for ISTAR, Strike Drones
Lithuanian firm Unmanned Defense Systems has launched UDS Ukraine, a joint venture led by Stepan Veselovskyi, to deploy its drones, train Ukrainian…
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French Navy Wildfire Exercise Pits Six Warships Against Drone Swarms
Six French warships, including a Mistral-class amphibious helicopter carrier for the first time, faced day and night attacks by single drones and…
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Türkiye Signs $195M ASELSAN Radar Contract as Steel Dome Orders Surge
ASELSAN has signed a $195 million radar systems contract with Türkiye’s procurement agency, capping a week of nearly €3.47 billion in air…
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Lithuania Gets First Switchblade 600 Loitering Munitions With 40 km Reach
Lithuania has received its first AeroVironment Switchblade 600 loitering munitions, which deliver the Javelin’s anti-armor warhead beyond 40 km, under a roughly…
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Rheinmetall AERIE Prototype Fits 20+ Drone Interceptors in a Container
Rheinmetall Defence Australia and Praetorian Aeronautics have built AERIE, a prototype launcher that can house more than 20 interceptors in a 20-foot…
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UK MoD: Ukraine’s Sargan-3000 USV Fought First Known Drone Boat Duel
UK Defence Intelligence assessed on October 6 that a gun-armed Ukrainian Navy Sargan-3000 USV almost certainly fought the first direct clash between…
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Pakistan Tests Larger Fatah-4 ER Cruise Missile but Withholds Range
Pakistan test-fired the Fatah-4 ER cruise missile, its third Fatah-4 launch in just over a year. The military withheld the range, but…