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EDGE Strengthens Morocco’s Air Power with Precision Weapons for Its Unmanned Combat Fleet

EDGE has signed a contract with Morocco’s Administration of National Defence (ADN), the body overseeing defence procurement for the Royal Armed Forces, to supply its DESERT STING 16 (DS-16) guided-glide…

First Gripen E produced in Brazil by Embraer makes maiden flight

Embraer and Saab have successfully completed the maiden flight of the first Gripen E fighter aircraft produced in Brazil by Embraer. The aircraft took off from Embraer’s industrial complex in…

BAE Systems secures contract for F-35 electronic warfare systems

BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to deliver high-performance electronic warfare (EW) systems for F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, giving them unmatched situational awareness and self-protection on…

GA-ASI Teams With U.S. Navy To Demonstrate Collaborative Autonomous Mission Planning for Simulated Battle

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution Systems program office (PMX-281) collaborated on a demonstration of collaborative autonomous mission planning using GA-ASI’s MQ-20…

EDGE Returns to Marrakech Air Show 2026 with Sensing, Counter-Drone, and Precision Capability

EDGE will present its surveillance, counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS), navigation assurance, and precision capabilities at the 8th Marrakech Air Show (MAS), held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King…

Thales to reinforce Ireland’s air surveillance with Ground Master 400 Alpha and Ground Master 200 Multi Mission All-in-one radars

The Irish Department of Defence has signed an agreement with the French Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) for the delivery of the Thales Ground Master 400 Alpha (GM400α) and the…

ASELSAN Showcases End-to-End Space Technologies at IAC 2026

ASELSAN is showcasing its expanding portfolio of satellite and space technologies at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2026 in Antalya, where the company is also serving as the event’s anchor…

Embraer and Mahindra Group Advance Plans for C-390 Millennium Industrialization in India

Embraer and Mahindra Group are continuing preparatory discussions and planning activities regarding an industrial and support ecosystem for the C-390 Millennium in India, as the companies jointly pursue the Indian…

EDGE Completes Development of the MK 82 Penetrator Aircraft Munition

EDGE has completed development of the MK 82 Penetrator aircraft munition, a hardened target weapon designed and manufactured in the UAE by LAHAB, EDGE’s medium- to large-calibre ammunition manufacturer. The…

Lockheed Martin to Advance Defense and Industrial Partnerships at Marrakech Airshow 2026

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will participate as a platinum sponsor of Marrakech Airshow 2026, Oct. 7–10, presenting advanced defense technologies and engaging Moroccan companies on opportunities to participate in future…