Defence News

Textron Offers AT-6 Wolverine as an Airborne C-UAS Option
Air USA

Textron Offers AT-6 Wolverine as an Airborne C-UAS Option

Textron is offering the AT-6 trainer/light attack aircraft to counter the UAVs from above, following the observations on the use of converted civilian aircraft.

General Atomics Brings Up Railguns Again for Air Defence
Weapon / Missile USA

General Atomics Brings Up Railguns Again for Air Defence

Despite the pause in the railgun development from the US Navy, General Atomics has continued refinement work on railguns and is offering them for air defence.

Two AKINCI UCAVs with ASELSAN’s EW Pods Join EHDEN Exercise
Air E/W Unmanned Systems Turkiye

Two AKINCI UCAVs with ASELSAN’s EW Pods Join EHDEN Exercise

A pair of AKINCI UCAVs, one carrying ASELSAN’s ANTIDOT 2-U/ES support pod and another carrying the ANTIDOT 2-U/EA attack pod, joined the EHDEN exercise.

STM Completes ALPAGU Loitering Munitions’ Domestic Delivery
Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

STM Completes ALPAGU Loitering Munitions’ Domestic Delivery

STM announced that it has completed the domestic deliveries of the tube-launched ALPAGU fixed-wing loitering munition, which a single infantryman can operate.

AFSOC Receives the First Dozen-Batch of OA-1K COIN Aircraft
Air USA

AFSOC Receives the First Dozen-Batch of OA-1K COIN Aircraft

AFSOC Commander Lieutenant General Michael Conley stated that AFSOC has received its first dozen OA-1K Skyraider II counter-insurgency (COIN) aircraft.

Otokar Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Guardiaris
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Expo and Air Show Slovenia Turkiye

Otokar Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Guardiaris

Otokar partners with Slovenia’s Guardiaris for military vehicle simulation solutions, expanding collaboration into new markets and joint product initiatives.

STM Gives Specifications for Its VTOL Fixed-Wing UAV
Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

STM Gives Specifications for Its VTOL Fixed-Wing UAV

Following the debut at IDEF2025, STM has given technical specifications on its upcoming VTOL fixed-wing UAV to carry out ISR missions with light armament.

Mysterious Fuselage Spotted in Northrop Grumman’s Recap
Navy / Maritime USA

Mysterious Fuselage Spotted in Northrop Grumman’s Recap

A front fuselage assembly for what appears to be a fighter jet was spotted in Northrop Grumman’s video recap for the third quarter of 2025 on YouTube.

Altınay lays foundation for new $50M Technology Campus
Investment Unmanned Systems Turkiye

Altınay lays foundation for new $50M Technology Campus

Altınay makes an investment on Türkiye's R&D base for robotics and motion control. The $50m Altınay Technology Campus (ATC) will employ 1,200 engineers.

Ukraine Keeps Adding New Weaponry Options for Its USVs
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Ukraine

Ukraine Keeps Adding New Weaponry Options for Its USVs

Ukraine’s SBU displayed the Sea Baby USV in two new configurations, one with what appears to be multiple 122 mm Grad rockets and another with a 12.7 mm RCWS.

Northrop Grumman Unveils AReS Launcher for AARGM-ER
Land Weapon / Missile USA Republic of Korea

Northrop Grumman Unveils AReS Launcher for AARGM-ER

Northrop Grumman has unveiled its AReS containerised launcher for AGM-88G AARGM-ER anti-radiation missile to engage air defence systems from the ground.

Armoured Vehicles market to reach £24.13 billion by 2030
Land United Kingdom

Armoured Vehicles market to reach £24.13 billion by 2030

SAE Media Group brings global armoured vehicles market to discussion table in London, between 17-19 November as it is projected to reach £24.13 billion by 2030.

Multiple LRMP Payload for ER-GMLRS and PrSM Emerges
Land Weapon / Missile USA

Multiple LRMP Payload for ER-GMLRS and PrSM Emerges

General Atomics has unveiled another option for its LRMP glide munition, initially developed for 155 mm howitzers as a sub-munition for PrSM and ER-GMLRS.

PIRANHA 6x6 Set to Succeed Germany’s FENNEK 4x4 ARVs
Land Germany USA

PIRANHA 6x6 Set to Succeed Germany’s FENNEK 4x4 ARVs

PIRANHA 6x6, produced by GDELS, has been chosen to succeed the FENNEK 4x4 as the German Army’s main armoured reconnaissance vehicle under the name LUCHS 2.