August’s top news stories
The US Department of Defence (DoD) terminated Boeing’s $1.2bn Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) programme, and the US decided to proceed with an $8bn sale of 66 F-16 fighter jets to...
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The future of naval warfare: new issue of Global Defence Technology out now
In this issue: what Dstl’s Intelligent Ship competition tells us about the future of naval warfare, what to expect from this year's DSEI, views on emerging cybersecurity threats from the...
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July’s top news stories
The US expelled Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet programme, and the UK and Sweden signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of future combat air systems....
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Q&A: Airbus on the new DSEI Space Hub
Airbus will exhibit at DSEI in September in the newly created Space Hub. Talal Husseini caught up with Airbus Defence and Space managing director Colin Paynter to find out how...
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June’s top news stories
The US DoD outlined plans to make Turkey’s F-35 programme exit as smooth and orderly as possible, and Spain signed a framework agreement with France and Germany to join them...
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When drones are used maliciously, can anyone stop them?
The UK DASA has issued a call for solutions to find and neutralise small UAVs, which in the light of the Gatwick and Heathrow drone attacks was one of the...
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3D printing in defence manufacturing: issue 100 of Global Defence Technology out now
In this issue: what's next for 3D printing in defence tech, Poland's massiver modernisation plan, a preview of the new DSEI Space Hub with Airbus, celebrating 100 issues of Global...
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The ten most expensive military aircraft ever built
An increase in the demand for state-of-the-art aircraft capabilities has caused costs to rise for military aircraft, resulting in cancelled projects and production cuts. From Northrop Grumman’s B-2 Spirit to...
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May’s top news stories
The US approved a potential $3bn sale of 24 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to Qatar, and the US Air Force conducted a test-launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental...
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Future fighter aircraft: contractors slate sixth-generation concepts
Defence companies and governments are still ironing out issues with fifth-generation fighter aircraft, but some contractors are already looking to the defence aviation solutions of the future. What concepts for...
