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July 24, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

Northrop Grumman Wins $1.2 Billion Contract to Build Three E-2D Hawkeye Aircraft

The US Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract worth nearly $1.2 billion to manufacture three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II airborne early warning and command-and-control aircraft. The agreement...

July 24, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

Naval Group Selects Saft for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries for Barracuda and Scorpene Fleets

Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been awarded a contract by Naval Group to supply lithium-ion battery systems for the Barracuda and Scorpene submarine families. The advanced battery systems...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Air Platforms

GE, Magellan boost Canadian aerospace support

GE Aerospace and Magellan Aerospace are planning to establish a Canadian maintenance, repair, and overhaul center for the F414-GE-39E fighter engine under a new memorandum of understanding supporting future...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Weapon & Munition

US increases pressure with new Sudan sanctions

Washington has strengthened its response toward Sudan by announcing additional economic and technology restrictions following allegations that chemical weapons were used by the country’s armed forces during the civil...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Training & Simulation

CAE, Leonardo advance fighter training systems

CAE and Leonardo are taking military aviation training to the next level by developing advanced preparation systems for future fighter pilots operating the M-346 Master aircraft.The expanded agreement focuses...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Training & Simulation

New alliance reshapes future pilot instruction

A new aerospace collaboration between BAE Systems, Boeing, and Saab could reshape how future Royal Air Force pilots are trained through an advanced jet trainer solution based on the...

Navy advances low-cost missile initiative

The US Navy is moving forward with a new cruise missile initiative aimed at delivering cost-effective long-range strike capabilities to partner nations.CoAspire’s RAACM-ER missile has been selected for development...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches
Unmanned System

AI-powered stabilizer enhances UAV monitoring

Gridbots is strengthening India’s counter-drone capabilities with new AI-enabled surveillance and targeting systems designed to detect and respond to unmanned aerial threats.The company’s latest platforms provide automated drone identification...

July 23, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches
Unmanned System

UK unveils indigenous collaborative air platform

The UK has taken another step toward future air combat technology with BAE Systems unveiling the Brontanax collaborative combat aircraft prototype.Designed as an unmanned partner for fighter jets, the...

July 22, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Air Platforms

Smart maintenance reaches Travis Air Force Base

The US Air Force continues expanding artificial intelligence across aircraft sustainment operations by introducing MetroStar Systems’ Iris maintenance platform at Travis Air Force Base. Designed to support maintainers working...