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PBS Group launches its most powerful jet engine for drones and cruise missiles [VIDEO]
Czech aerospace manufacturer PBS Group has unveiled its most powerful engine to date, the PBS TJ200, during a ceremony in Paris led by Minister for Industry and Trade, Lukáš Vlček.

Pratt & Whitney to power Leidos’ Black Arrow cruise missile with proven TJ150 engine
Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX, has secured a contract from Dynetics, a Leidos company, to deliver TJ150 engines for integration with its Small Cruise Missile system, named Black Arrow.

U.S. Navy: first P-8A Poseidon aircraft receives completed Increment 3 Block 2 modifications
The first P-8A Poseidon aircraft has completed its Increment 3 Block 2 modifications, marking a significant milestone in the aircraft’s capability development.

U.S. Air Force joins Atlantic Trident 25 in Finland with F-35A and F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets
The U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa has begun participation in Atlantic Trident 25, a joint multinational exercise running from 16 to 27 June and involving Finland, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Protector RG Mk1 enters service as Royal Air Force’s first remotely piloted aircraft
The Protector RG Mk1 has officially entered service with the Royal Air Force, becoming the first Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) authorised to fly in UK airspace.

NSPA signs agreement with U.S. Air Force to sustain NATO’s RQ-4D Phoenix fleet through 2040
NSPA has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the United States Air Force for the procurement of radar system components and services to support NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) fleet through 2040.

General Atomics unveils new launched effect aircraft ‘PELE’ for multi-mission operations
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has introduced a new small, launched effect aircraft named PELE, aimed at enhancing the capabilities of uncrewed platforms globally.