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April 9, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Embraer, CIAC Expand Partnership in Aerospace Sector

Brazil’s Embraer and the Colombian Aeronautical Industry Corporation (CIAC) have signed an agreement to expand industrial collaboration, aimed at strengthening Colombia’s domestic aerospace sector. The partnership establishes a framework...

April 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

UK Army Takes Delivery of Two H145 Jupiter HC Mk2 Helicopters in Brunei

The British Army in Brunei has taken delivery of two H145-based Jupiter HC Mk2 helicopters as part of a six-aircraft order, following Airbus’ delivery of three units to the...

April 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Kongsberg Secures Order for Kamewa Waterjets for India’s Missile Vessels

India has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a contract to deliver 18 large Kamewa waterjets for the Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMV). The agreement represents Kongsberg’s largest waterjet order...

April 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

UK Extends Babcock Contract for Light Aircraft Training by Four Years

Babcock International Group has secured a contract extension to continue its support of the Royal Air Force’s Light Aircraft Flying Task (LAFT) program. The renewed agreement will see the...

April 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

USAF Selects Skydio for Dock-Based ISR Drone Deployment in Middle East

US Air Forces Central (USAFCENT) has awarded Skydio a $9 million contract to supply dock-based drone systems aimed at enhancing security across US airbases in the Middle East. The...

April 8, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Belgium Acquires Five SkyCourier Aircraft for Special Operations

Belgium has awarded Textron Aviation a contract for the purchase of five Cessna SkyCourier aircraft, marking the platform’s first entry into military service. Deliveries are scheduled throughout 2027 to...

April 8, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

UK to Train South Korean Flight Test Personnel

The Republic of Korea Air Force has entered into an agreement with QinetiQ to train its aviators at the Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS) in the United Kingdom. Founded...

April 8, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

KF-21 Fighter Prototype to Be Handed Over to Indonesia by South Korea

South Korea has reached a tentative agreement to transfer a KF-21 Boramae fighter jet prototype to Indonesia following financial challenges in their joint development program. The deal, valued at...

April 8, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Naval Group Secures France’s Fifth FDI Frigate Contract

France has confirmed the procurement of a fifth Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention (FDI) frigate from Naval Group. The vessel, to be named FS Amiral Cabanier (D664), will be...

April 7, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

France Transfers APCs to Strengthen Lebanon’s Defense

France has finalized the delivery of armored personnel carriers to the Lebanese Armed Forces, honoring its commitment to enhance Lebanon’s ground mobility capabilities. The package includes 39 Armored Forward...