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Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system to be fielded by Uzbekistan - News

November 19, 2025

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan selected the Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS) for intelligence and surveillance missions under a new contract with Airbus Helicopters, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Airborne early warning demonstration planned on MQ-9B in 2026 - News

November 18, 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) and Saab will conduct a summer 2026 demonstration showcasing airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) capability on a GA-ASI MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Satellite and drone data to be integrated into European ISR mission software - News

November 18, 2025

BERLIN, Germany. Planet Labs and Quantum Systems formed a partnership to link satellite imagery with uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) data inside Quantum Systems’ MOSAIC UXS mission software, the companies announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Thermal imaging core introduced by MKU for multi-platform defense systems - News

November 17, 2025

PARIS, France. MKU unveiled its Netro Aksion thermal imaging core at Milipol Paris 2025, positioning the system for integration into a range of electro-optical applications, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Electronic warfare suite ordered for German Eurofighter fleet - News

November 17, 2025

STOCKHOLM, Sweden. Saab received two orders from Airbus Defence and Space to supply its Arexis electronic warfare (EW) sensor suite for the German Air Force’s Eurofighter aircraft, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Battle management system to be supplied for Royal Thai Army Stryker modernization - News

November 17, 2025

ARLINGTON, Virginia. Leonardo DRS signed a contract with Chaiseri Defense Systems to supply a battle management system (BMS) and associated integration support for the Royal Thai Army’s Stryker fleet, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

KC-390 refueling capability validated with Gripen E in Brazilian test campaign - News

November 17, 2025

GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil. Embraer and Saab completed a certification flight test campaign that verified air-to-air refueling between the KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft and the Gripen E fighter, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Situational awareness drones ordered by U.S. Air Force from Skydio - News

November 14, 2025

SAN MATEO, California. Skydio won two initial multi-million-dollar U.S. Air Force contracts to broaden the use of its X10D uncrewed aerial system (UAS) across Tactical Air Control Party and Explosive Ordnance Disposal units, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Autonomous air vehicle joint venture to be launched by EDGE, Anduril - News

November 14, 2025

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates. EDGE Group and Anduril Industries will form a jointly owned venture in the United Arab Emirates to design, develop, and produce autonomous systems for civil and defense applications, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Ground-based surveillance radars delivered to British Army by Elbit Systems UK - News

November 13, 2025

LONDON, United Kingdom. Elbit Systems UK delivered the first tranche of 55 Ground Based Surveillance Radar systems to the British Army after completing live-fire trials earlier in the year, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

F-35 air combat training subsystems to be delivered by Cubic - News

November 13, 2025

SAN DIEGO, California. Cubic won a contract from Lockheed Martin to supply 130 P5 Internal Subsystems for F-35 Lot 20 production aircraft and reached a pricing agreement covering Lots 21 and 22 in preparation for future orders, the company announced in a statement.

A.I.

AI-driven readiness tool adopted by 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing - News

November 13, 2025

PASADENA, Calif. Mission AI company Virtualitics announced a new strategic contract with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2D MAW) under which the company will deploy its Integrated Readiness Optimization (IRO-MX) solution in support of aviation sustainment and mission readiness for MV-22 Osprey squadrons.

Unmanned

A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to gain counter-UAS mission capability - News

November 12, 2025

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil. The A-29 Super Tucano aircraft will be upgraded to perform counter-uncrewed aerial system (UAS) missions, expanding the turboprop’s operational portfolio, Embraer announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Radar systems from Echodyne selected for Seraphim counter-UAS platforms - News

November 12, 2025

KIRKLAND, Washington. Digital Force Technologies (DFT) chose Echodyne’s MESA radar systems for integration into its Seraphim counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) family of systems, the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Radio-frequency adaptive SoC now shipping for radar and emso by AMD - News

November 11, 2025

SANTA CLARA, California. AMD began shipping its Versal RF Series adaptive system-on-chip (SoC), which integrates radio-frequency (RF) data converters with on-chip compute for real-time signal processing, the company announced in a statement.