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Auterion conducts first multi-manufacturer hybrid drone swarm strike demonstration [VIDEO]

Auterion announced the successful live demonstration of a hybrid drone swarm made up of FPV and fixed-wing systems from different manufacturers executing a unified end-to-end kill chain.

Hensoldt to supply SPEXER 2000 radars under long-term deal with Rheinmetall systems

Hensoldt is equipping air defence systems from Rheinmetall subsidiary Rheinmetall Air Defence AG with radars from its SPEXER 2000 product family.

Finland authorises procurement of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles for future F-35A fighter fleet

Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces to procure AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles from the United States.

Tundra Merlin: F-35 fighters demonstrate Arctic combat integration in joint US defence exercise

Alaskan Command, under U.S. Northern Command, conducted simulated joint maritime strikes during Operation Tundra Merlin on 9 December 2025 in the Gulf of Alaska.

F-35 cross-servicing operation underscores NATO cooperation and fifth-generation readiness

Allied Air Chiefs observed a milestone in European airpower cooperation on 5 December 2025 during a European Air Chiefs Group meeting at RAF Lakenheath.

Weibel secures Danish contract to supply XENTA-M5 radars for army air defence capability update

The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation has signed a contract with Weibel Scientific to supply four XENTA-M5 radar systems for Denmark’s Very Short Range Air Defense capability.

Dutch Ministry of Defence orders Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 mobile air defence systems for army

Rheinmetall has received a major new order from the Dutch Ministry of Defence for mobile air defence systems, with the contract value in the triple-digit million euro range.