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Canadian supplier FTG supports global F-35 production with advanced circuit boards for fifth-generation fighter

Production of the F-35 fighter jet is expanding globally, with Canadian companies playing a growing role in the supply chain supporting the program.

L3Harris to supply WESCAM sensors for Royal Canadian Navy ISTAR drone program enhancing maritime surveillance

L3Harris Technologies has been selected to provide advanced sensor systems for a new uncrewed aircraft program supporting the Royal Canadian Navy.

Canada awards $1.1 billion contracts to L3Harris Unit MAS for CC-330 Husky tanker fleet sustainment

The Government of Canada has awarded two contracts valued at approximately $1.1 billion to MAS, a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, to support its strategic tanker fleet.

Ukraine expands air defence architecture with private sector units, reports initial UAV shootdowns

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine said a pilot programme integrating private sector capabilities into national air defence has entered operational use, with initial interceptions already confirmed.

Finnish Air Force prepares for arrival of first F-35 Lightning II fighters as integration and training progress

Finnish Air Force is preparing to receive its first F-35A multirole fighters this autumn, marking a key milestone in the country’s transition to a new combat aircraft capability.

Airbus demonstrates Bird of Prey drone interceptor engaging kamikaze UAV in first autonomous flight test [VIDEO]

Airbus has completed the first demonstration flight of its uncrewed ‘Bird of Prey’ interceptor, successfully engaging a kamikaze drone in a test conducted in northern Germany.

ASIO secures U.S. contract to supply NOCTA optical navigation systems for UAV operations in contested environments

ASIO has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract from a U.S. prime contractor to deliver several hundred NOCTA optical navigation systems.