Merlin has been awarded a new task order valued at $8.9m to advance its C-130J autonomy programme with the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

Two NH-90 helicopters from the Spanish Air and Space Force conducted an Alpha Scramble on 5 November in response to unidentified drones detected over Romania.

Five US federal departments have agreed an expanded approach to coordinating counter-uncrewed aircraft system operations, including a process for evaluating technologies before their deployment.

Electra Defense has received a $4.7m contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to advance the development and evaluation of hybrid-electric aircraft technologies.

The US Department of State has approved a possible $1.08bn Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Mexico covering 11 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, associated equipment, training and support.

Leonardo has raised its 2026 orders guidance to €29.5bn after reporting a 27.8% year-on-year increase in orders through to October.

BAE Systems has begun assembling the front fuselage of the first Eurofighter Typhoon being built for Türkiye, marking the start of production.

Boeing has received a $119.7m contract modification to upgrade nine P-8A Poseidon aircraft operated by the US Navy and Royal Australian Air Force.

The Mk21A re-entry vehicle is being developed to carry the payload for the US Air Force’s future intercontinental ballistic missile system.