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U.S. Department of War seeks industry input to produce 300,000 low-cost military drones
The U.S. Department of War has issued a request for information to assess industry’s ability to produce about 300,000 inexpensive drones at speed, aiming to meet the “drone dominance” goals set by the president.

Israel Aerospace Industries’ Arrow 3 system becomes operational in Germany after on-schedule delivery
Israel declared Germany’s Arrow 3 exoatmospheric missile defence system operational today in a joint ceremony, confirming that the €3.5 billion project was delivered on time despite the war.

Dutch F-35 fighters join U.S. forces in Exercise Gunfighter Flag 25-02 to strengthen NATO readiness
The Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force concluded Exercise Gunfighter Flag 25-02 on 21 November 2025 after training alongside U.S. Air Force units at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho.

Saab details Brazilian Gripen E Meteor firings that confirm the fighter’s long range combat edge
The Brazilian Air Force has completed its first firings of the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile from the Gripen E, marking an important step in the fighter’s operational development.

Daher completes first EyePulse MALE drone flight demonstration for France’s defence goals
Daher has completed a flight demonstration of its EyePulse MALE drone prototype, meeting a commitment made to the French Defence Procurement Agency after a rapid development cycle.

Embraer and Poland’s PGZ sign MoUs to build long-term cooperation in aerospace and defence
Embraer has signed five Memoranda of Understanding with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa and its subsidiaries WZL-1, WZL-2, WSK PZL-Kalisz and WBCKT, setting a framework for long-term cooperation in aerospace and defence.

Leonardo’s Proteus drone helicopter completes trials as Royal Navy eyes maiden flight
The Royal Navy’s first crewless helicopter has moved closer to its maiden flight after completing successful ground trials in Yeovil.



