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BAE, Boeing, Saab Sign UK Next-Gen Pilot Training Partnership

BAE Systems, Boeing, and Saab have signed a teaming agreement to jointly offer a new pilot training system for the UK Royal Air Force.

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Sikorsky’s Nomad 100 Clears Early DARPA Flight Trials

Sikorsky has completed initial ground and flight testing of its Nomad 100 VTOL drone under DARPA's EVADE program.

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ST Engineering Eyes Longer-Range DrN-600 Cargo Drone With Hybrid Propulsion

Singapore’s ST Engineering has partnered with California firm Odys Aviation to build a propulsion system for the DrN-600 medium-lift unmanned aerial system.

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US Navy Picks CoAspire to Build Affordable Maritime Strike Missile for Allies 

The US Navy has selected CoAspire to develop an affordable, ground-launched cruise missile for US allies and coalition partners.

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Thales, Visionary Machines Join Forces on Passive Drone Hunter

Thales is partnering with Australian firm Visionary Machines to develop a passive drone detection capability that combines their proprietary technologies.

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India Flaunts New AI-Enabled Drone Tracker and Stabilization System

India is set to strengthen its counter-unmanned aerial vehicle capabilities as Gridbots introduces new electro-optical systems.

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Honeywell Creates Trust Layer for Shield AI’s Hivemind

Honeywell Aerospace is joining forces with Shield AI to build a trusted autonomy software stack that could accelerate the deployment of AI-piloted aircraft across military and commercial aviation.

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BAE Debuts UK’s First Homegrown Collaborative Combat Aircraft

The UK’s first collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) developed on home soil has stepped into the spotlight.

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Sikorsky Brings Hands-Off Flight to ALIA MV250

Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy suite is heading to another aircraft, with BETA Technologies’ new ALIA MV250 set to gain self-flying capabilities for contested logistics missions.

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Northrop Grumman Taps Karman for US Navy MK 54 Torpedo Training Program

Northrop Grumman, the prime contractor for the US Navy's MK 54 MOD 2 Advanced Lightweight Torpedo, has tapped Karman Space & Defense to support the program’s Fleet Exercise Section.

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