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Eurosatory 2026 " French Armed Forces to buy Origin Robotics BLAZE C-UAS interceptors
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (266+ words) Unmanned airspace Origin Robotics, a Latvian autonomous weapons systems developer, and DSV, a French defence technology integrator, have announced that the French Armed Forces will procure the BLAZE autonomous interceptor drone system. The contract was confirmed during Eurosatory 2026 in Paris…...
Safran Plans Edge Joint Ventures Around Hammer, UAVs
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (166+ words) Aviation Week Safran Plans Edge Joint Ventures Around Hammer, UAVs PARIS'Safran and Edge Group said they have agreed around a joint venture to work on the French manufacturer's Hammer precision weapon. The agreement should see the companies work on extended-range…...
Renault Group and Thales enter into a strategic partnership to develop a sovereign drone industry in France
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (158+ words) 16 June 2026 at16: 30 Fran'ois PROVOST, Chief Executive Officer of Renault Group "This partnership with Renault Group marks an important milestone in strengthening sovereign, large-scale, world-class capabilities in the field of drones. By combining Thales' excellence in advanced technologies with Renault Group's industrial…...
Renault to make drones with Thales to support French defence sector - AOL
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (296+ words) PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - France's Renault Group will produce military drones with defence technology firm Thales, the companies said on "Tuesday, marking a further push by the automaker into defence "manufacturing. Renault will build Thales' Toutatis remotely operated loitering munitions at…...
Homegrown eyes in the sky: Hyderabad firm delivers 41 surveillance drones to Indian Army - Business Today
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (489+ words) Hyderabad-based Drogo Aerospace has delivered the first batch of 41 JK 250e drones to the Indian Army under a "272-crore contract, marking a key milestone for the company and India's push for indigenous defence manufacturing, according to a report by ANI." The…...
Lockheed's New Drone Prototype Skipped the Traditional Factory Process
8+ hour, 43+ min ago (101+ words) The Defense Post In less than 12 months, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and Divergent transformed a digital drone concept into a full-scale physical prototype Known as Replicator, the 2. 7-meter (9-foot) platform was produced using Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), an additive…...
Ukrainian Armored Vehicles and Czech CSG Agree on Production of Engines for Missiles and Drones
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (345+ words) Ukrainian armored vehicles and the Czech industrial and technological group CSG have signed a strategic agreement on cooperation in the field of engine production for Ukrainian missile and unmanned platforms. This is stated on website Czechoslovak Group. The agreement was…...
Rheinmetall pitches shipping container that can spit out swarms of attack drones
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (446+ words) PARIS " German defense giant Rheinmetall unveiled a new concept for inundating battlefields with scores of loitering munitions: having them streak by the dozens out of 20-foot shipping containers. Company officials presented the idea at the Eurosatory defense exhibition outside of…...
Elbit, Diehl Team Up to Bring Sky Striker Kamikaze Drone to Germany
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (223+ words) Israeli contractor Elbit Systems has signed a strategic partnership agreement with "berlingen-based company Diehl Defence to jointly market the Sky Striker advanced loitering munition to the German Armed Forces. If signed into programs, the collaboration will establish domestic assembly, integration,…...
XTEND Secures Patent for Operating UAVs Under Degraded Communications and High-Latency Conditions
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (143+ words) Granted U. S. Patent Covers Technology for Maintaining Precise UAV Control When Communication Latency Impacts Operator Command TAMPA, Fla. , June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JFB Construction Holdings (Nasdaq: JFB) announced that'XTEND, a leader in software systems and artificial intelligence-powered robotics, has secured a U. S. patent…...