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Elbit Expands Global Footprint With $270M ISR and Targeting Payload Contract

Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has secured contracts worth approximately $270 million to provide intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting payloads for an international customer.

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Extant Nabs $147M Pentagon Deal for Aircraft Decoy Launcher Parts

The US Department of Defense has awarded Florida-based Extant Aerospace a contract worth up to $147.3 million to supply components for the ALE-47 airborne countermeasure dispenser system.

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Patria Completes Finland’s First Locally Built F-35 Jet Engine

Patria has completed assembly of the initial F135 propulsion system that will power the Finnish Air Force’s F-35 Lightning II, marking a key milestone in the military’s fifth-generation combat aircraft program.

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US Army Gains Direct Procurement Route for Israeli Drone Comms Tech

The US Army has signed a Basic Ordering Agreement with Elsight, establishing a standardized framework for procuring its Halo connectivity technology for unmanned systems.

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US Approves $5B Saudi JDAM-ER Weapons Sale 

The US has approved a potential sale of Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range guidance kits to Saudi Arabia for an estimated $5 billion.

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REGENT’s Electric ‘Flying Boat’ Achieves ‘World’s First’ Crewed Flight

REGENT has flown its Viceroy Seaglider prototype with people on board for the first time, marking what the company described as the “world’s first” crewed flight of a “flying boat.”

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Rheinmetall Canada to Supply US Navy Spare Parts for Aircraft Engine Starters

Rheinmetall Canada is set to supply spare parts for the US Navy’s MSU-200NAV air start units under a contract the Pentagon awarded to the Canadian Commercial Corporation.

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UK Opens $6.8M Hunt for Innovative Defenses Against Mass Drone Attacks

The UK has launched a $6.8-million competition seeking new defenses against mass drone attacks on deployed ground forces.

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EU’s Hypersonic Interceptor Passes First Major Development Milestone

The EU has cleared its first major technical hurdle in its flagship endo-atmospheric hypersonic defense initiative ahead of schedule.

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L3Harris Builds First Viper Shield EW Systems for Global F-16 Fleet

L3Harris Technologies has finalized the initial F-16 Viper Shield electronic warfare suites as it scales up full-rate manufacturing to deliver 233 units on order for eight allied nations.

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