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Nov 11, 2026
The U.S. Navy is looking for more industrial capacity as it plans to expand the pipeline of service life modification inductions of F/A-18E/Fs and EA-18Gs.
Nov 11, 2026
Edge Group’s Ramaya unit plans to add a supersonic test track and other capabilities at its XRange facility in the UAE to attract more international business.
Nov 11, 2026
The Royal Navy plans to demonstrate the first carrier-based autonomous combat aircraft takeoff outside China, partnering with Northrop Grumman on a 2027 trial.
Nov 11, 2026
The People's Liberation Army Air Force's Hongdu GJ-11 uncrewed combat air vehicle has conducted its first precision-guided munition live drop.
Nov 10, 2026
High interest rates are emerging as a new driver of defense and space company deal-making, pushing more sellers to market as buyer demand stays strong.
Nov 10, 2026
Unique geography, backed by technology and talent, anchors Australia’s push for space sector growth.
Nov 09, 2026
The U.S. Air Force awards Electra.aero $4.7 million for ground and flight tests of its hybrid-electric EL9 prototype for tactical airlift missions.
Nov 09, 2026
Industry’s inability to meet demand for widebodies could hurt the U.S. military’s ability to rely on the civil reserve air fleet, the USAF mobility boss warns.