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NATO tests FPV drone tactics in Arctic Cold Response drill
NATO

NATO tests FPV drone tactics in Arctic Cold Response drill

Cold Response 2026 in Norway brings together about 25,000 troops from 14 nations as NATO tests Ukraine-war-driven FPV drone tactics under Arctic conditions.

Digital Shield: Interceptor UAV and MHR Radar Team Up
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Digital Shield: Interceptor UAV and MHR Radar Team Up

Digital Shield event held in Estonia included the teaming of Leonardo’s MHR AESA radar and an interceptor kamikaze UAV as a demonstration of a C-UAS system.

A-29 Super Tucano Gets Gunslinger Suite for C-UAS Use
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A-29 Super Tucano Gets Gunslinger Suite for C-UAS Use

Brazil’s Embraer announced a partnership with US-based Valkyrie Aero to incorporate the Gunslinger system into its A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft.

HAVELSAN Exports HÜRJET Simulator for Spanish Pilots
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HAVELSAN Exports HÜRJET Simulator for Spanish Pilots

HAVELSAN announced the first customer of TUSAŞ’s HÜRJET advanced trainer’s flight simulator as Spain, which has selected the aircraft for the ITS-C programme.

Germany launches €9B strike drone shift led by startups
Germany

Germany launches €9B strike drone shift led by startups

Berlin has awarded contracts to startups, launching a €9 billion strike drone programme and signalling a doctrinal shift toward scalable unmanned warfare.

NATO Highlights Turkiye as a Key Player at Steadfast Dart
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NATO Highlights Turkiye as a Key Player at Steadfast Dart

Promotion of Turkiye’s contribution to the multi-national Steadfast Dart 2026 exercise in NATO releases point to the elevating role in Europe’s defence.

Bayraktar TB3 Participates in C-UAS Drills at Steadfast Dart
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Bayraktar TB3 Participates in C-UAS Drills at Steadfast Dart

Bayraktar TB3 naval UCAV is working alongside Eurofighter Typhoons and an AWACS for C-UAS training activities within the scope of Steadfast Dart 2026.

ASLAN 150M1/G UGV Joins Steadfast Dart 2026 NATO Exercise
Turkiye NATO

ASLAN 150M1/G UGV Joins Steadfast Dart 2026 NATO Exercise

ASLAN 150M1/G UGV of ASELSAN has joined NATO’s Steadfast Dart 2026 joint exercise, in command of the 66th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the Turkish Army.

Bayraktar TB3 Connects to ADVENT CMS of TCG Anadolu LHD
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3 Connects to ADVENT CMS of TCG Anadolu LHD

HAVELSAN announced the completion of integration tests for Bayraktar TB3 UCAV to the ADVENT combat management system present onboard TCG Anadolu LHD (L400).

Iran, China and Russia Drill Amid US Tanker Activity
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Iran, China and Russia Drill Amid US Tanker Activity

Maritime Security Belt unfolds as US tanker and ISR activity persists, highlighting escalation dynamics shaped by Iran’s geography and asymmetric capabilities.

Polish Air Force Bayraktar TB2 Operates in NATO’s TAMT
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Polish Air Force Bayraktar TB2 Operates in NATO’s TAMT

A Polish Air Force Bayraktar TB2 armed UAV is operating as part of NATO’s Tailored Assurance Measures for Turkiye (TAMT) mission in the Mediterranean.

Bayraktar TB3 Performs Naval Strike at Steadfast Dart 2026
Turkiye NATO

Bayraktar TB3 Performs Naval Strike at Steadfast Dart 2026

Bayraktar TB3 UCAV made its international debut in action at NATO's Steadfast Dart 2026 exercise by hitting a sea target after taking off from TCG ANADOLU.

Pasifik Technology’s TITRA Showcases Swarm Warfare in Riyadh
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Pasifik Technology’s TITRA Showcases Swarm Warfare in Riyadh

TITRA Teknoloji presented its autonomous and swarm warfare systems at WDS 2026 in Riyadh, outlining multi-platform integration and AI-enabled combat concepts.

ATERMES to present integrated surveillance systems in Riyadh
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ATERMES to present integrated surveillance systems in Riyadh

French firm ATERMES will present AI-enabled surveillance and border security systems at WDS26, focusing on integrated architectures already in operational use.