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Hanwha Systems wins F-15 cockpit display contract from Boeing

Boeing has selected South Korea’s Hanwha Systems to provide the Eagle Large Area Display for Seoul’s F-15K fleet and the US Air Force’s F-15EX, marking the Korean manufacturer’s first export of digital avionics equipment.

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US Air Force to equip X-62 fighter with PhantomStrike radar for AI combat testing

The US Air Force will install Raytheon’s PhantomStrike active electronically scanned array radar on its X-62 VISTA test aircraft, advancing autonomous combat capabilities as the service develops artificial intelligence systems for future uncrewed fighters.

A-29N lands in Portugal

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Europe eyes future light-attack capability through €15m EDF project

A new turboprop-powered light-attack and surveillance aircraft could be on the cards after the European Defence Fund outlined plans to invest €15 million ($17 million) in early-stage design work for such a platform.

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Germany signs deal to launch production of Taurus Neo cruise missiles for Luftwaffe

Europe’s Taurus Systems joint venture has been awarded a contract by the German BAAINBw defence procurement body to produce Taurus air-launched cruise missiles in an enhanced Neo-version standard.

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‘Loyal wingman’ need drives EDF backing for new small turbofan design studies

A lack of suitable European-built small turbofan engines for ‘loyal wingman’ applications that are also free of export restrictions has pushed the EU to consider funding the development of a new powerplant.

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USA approves $11.1bn Taiwan arms package including loitering munitions

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has outlined eight potential defence equipment sales to Taiwan totalling $11.1 billion, including $1.1 billion worth of Anduril loitering munitions and $96 million in spare parts for Bell AH-1W Cobra attack helicopters.

CH-7 take off

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China reveals first flight of stealthy CH-7 UAV for long-range targeting mission

The tailless uncrewed jet contains several features associated with low-observable aircraft and is believed to play a role in the development of kill chains for the Chinese military.

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UK launches low-cost cruise missile test flights for Brakestop requirement

The first test firing of a low-cost cruise missile candidate for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Brakestop programme has been conducted.

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