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Aug- 2026 -21 August
Airbus Injects Synthetic Allies, Threats Into Real Aircraft in German Exercise
At the German Air Force’s 2026 Timber Express exercise, Airbus has offered a glimpse of its vision for next-generation air combat training through the System Development Lab.
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21 August
US Funds X-Bow’s Low-Cost Missile Interceptor Program
The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded X-Bow Systems a $10.9-million contract to develop and flight-test its X-Bow Low-Cost Interceptor.
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20 August
Elroy to Advance Chaparral Cargo Drone Development for US Army
The US Army has awarded Elroy Air a $46-million contract to further develop its Chaparral unmanned aerial system for multi-mission payload delivery in contested environments.
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20 August
US Air Force Taps StandardAero for C-130 Engine Upkeep
The US Air Force has partnered with StandardAero on a $343-million effort to provide depot-level services for the Rolls-Royce T56 propulsion systems powering the military’s Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules airlifters.
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20 August
Peru Selects L3Harris Viper Shield for F-16 Block 70 Fleet
The Peruvian government has selected L3Harris Technologies’ Viper Shield electronic warfare suite for the country’s F-16 Block 70 jets.
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20 August
US Air Force Wants Target Drones That Can Mimic Stealth Jets, Bombers
The US Air Force is seeking industry input on unmanned target systems capable of replicating stealth fighters, strategic bombers, and early warning aircraft.
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20 August
Thales, Systematic Join Forces to Modernize Denmark’s Air Defense
Thales and Systematic have formed a strategic partnership to develop integrated air defense capabilities for the Danish Armed Forces.
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20 August
Germany’s First F-35A Completes Final Assembly
Germany’s first F-35A Lightning II has completed final assembly, bringing the aircraft closer to delivery and training with the German Air Force.
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20 August
Rakuten, Helsing to Sell AI Strike Drones to Japan
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group has partnered with German defense startup Helsing to introduce AI-powered tactical unmanned aerial systems to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
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20 August
Leonardo’s SGT STOUT M-SHORAD Knocks Down Small Drones in US Test
Leonardo DRS successfully neutralized Group 1 and 2 unmanned aerial systems with its SGT STOUT mission equipment package during a recent US government test event.
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