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October 3, 2026
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India’s 114-Rafale Program Advances Toward Year-End Decision With Greater Indigenous Integration

India’s ambitious plan to acquire 114 Rafale fighter aircraft is progressing, with the Ministry of Defence expected to reach a key decision point before the end of the current...

October 3, 2026
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INS Trishul Arrives in Spain After Varuna Drills With French Navy

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trishul, a frontline guided-missile stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has arrived in Valencia, Spain, as part of its ongoing operational deployment across the Mediterranean,...

September 30, 2026
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L3Harris to Expand THAAD Propulsion Production Under $6B Contract

L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract worth more than $6 billion to expand production of propulsion systems for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system. The...

September 30, 2026
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US Marine Corps to Integrate Anduril Pulsar-L on ACVs for Counter-Drone Missions

The US Marine Corps is moving to integrate Anduril’s Pulsar-Lite (Pulsar-L) electronic warfare system into its Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) fleet to strengthen its ability to counter unmanned aerial...

September 29, 2026
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AEVEX Develops 3D-Printed Jet-Powered Attack Drone

AEVEX Aerospace is strengthening its autonomous systems portfolio with the introduction of Specter, a new one-way attack drone designed to deliver multiple mission effects through a modular, jet-powered platform....

September 29, 2026
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Hungarian Troops Test UAV Skills in First Drone Pentathlon

Drone operators from the Hungarian Defence Forces competed in the country’s inaugural military pentathlon dedicated to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations. Conducted over two days at a military training...

September 29, 2026
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Raytheon Expands AMRAAM Production Under $20B Contract

Raytheon has received a contract worth up to $20.7 billion to accelerate production of the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The five-year agreement includes two additional option years and...

September 28, 2026
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Navantia Completes AIP Tests for Spain’s S-83 Submarine

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has successfully completed testing of the air-independent propulsion (AIP) system installed in a dedicated section of Cosme García (S-83), the third submarine under Spain’s four-vessel S-80...

September 27, 2026
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Tonbo Imaging Develops Indigenous Avenger S75E Multi-Spectral Airborne Targeting System

Tonbo Imaging’s Avenger S75E is a compact, airworthy electro-optical gimbal designed to support long-range airborne surveillance, reconnaissance, targeting and search-and-rescue missions. The system integrates daylight, short-wave infrared (SWIR) and...

September 27, 2026
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Cochin Shipyard Acquires 23% Conoship Stake to Expand European Green Ship Design

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has acquired a 23% equity stake in Netherlands-based ship design and engineering company Conoship International Holding B.V. for €2.30 million, equivalent to approximately ₹25.10 crore....