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Deutsche Aircraft pitches D328MR multi-role turboprop with integrated uncrewed capability for civil and government missions at I

At ILA Berlin 2026, Deutsche Aircraft will debut an integrated uncrewed “multi-role” capability alongside a special-mission variant approach for its D328MR regional turboprop. The company positions the offering for civil and governmental configurable missions, expanding its portfolio with uncrewed aircraft to support multi-role operations.

2026-06-10T09:42:34.871715-07:00

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Germany’s Cobra 600 jet-powered interceptor drone slings IRIS‑T missiles to extend air-defense battery reach

2026-06-10T09:56:49.007094-07:00

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Quantum Systems unveils Pulse P19 optionally piloted turboprop for counter-UAS missions

2026-06-10T09:42:35.001743-07:00

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At ILA Berlin, Airbus expands the Luftwaffe “loyal wingman” race with U760 Ravenstorm UCAV and U145 transport drone

2026-06-10T08:30:00.836501-07:00

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The War Zone

Germany’s Cobra 600 jet-powered interceptor drone slings IRIS‑T missiles to extend air-defense battery reach Cobra 600 is described as a jet-powered interceptor drone that can carry an IRIS‑T surface-to-air missile hundreds of miles from its runway launch point. By extending engagement distance beyond fixed launch sites, the system is positioned as a way to grow the effective coverage of surface-based air-defense batteries.

2026-06-10T09:56:49.007094-07:00

Germany’s Cobra 600 jet-powered interceptor drone slings IRIS‑T missiles to extend air-defense battery reach

The War Zone

Germany’s Cobra 600 Is A Jet Powered Interceptor Drone That Slings An IRIS-T Missile

2026-06-10T09:56:49.007094-07:00

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Quantum Systems unveils Pulse P19 optionally piloted turboprop for counter-UAS missions Quantum Systems has launched the Pulse P19, an optionally piloted turboprop designed to pursue roles including intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) operations. The company positions the aircraft for the fast-growing C-UAS market as drone threats expand and diversify.

2026-06-10T09:42:35.001743-07:00

Quantum Systems unveils Pulse P19 optionally piloted turboprop for counter-UAS missions

FlightGlobal

Deutsche Aircraft pitches D328MR multi-role turboprop with integrated uncrewed capability for civil and government missions at I At ILA Berlin 2026, Deutsche Aircraft will debut an integrated uncrewed “multi-role” capability alongside a special-mission variant approach for its D328MR regional turboprop. The company positions the offering for civil and governmental configurable missions, expanding its portfolio with uncrewed aircraft to support multi-role operations.

2026-06-10T09:42:34.871715-07:00

Deutsche Aircraft pitches D328MR multi-role turboprop with integrated uncrewed capability for civil and government missions at I

Breaking Defense

At ILA Berlin, Airbus expands the Luftwaffe “loyal wingman” race with U760 Ravenstorm UCAV and U145 transport drone At ILA Berlin 2026, Airbus Defence and Space showcased the U760 “Ravenstorm” unmanned combat aerial vehicle and the H145-based U145 transport drone as the latest additions to its growing uncrewed portfolio. The company also displayed full-sized CCA-related mockups, positioning its CCA/UCAV approach for German Luftwaffe demand.

2026-06-10T08:30:00.836501-07:00

At ILA Berlin, Airbus expands the Luftwaffe “loyal wingman” race with U760 Ravenstorm UCAV and U145 transport drone

FlightGlobal

Helsing unveils CA-1 Electronic Attack (CA-1EA) UCAV, targeting early-decade service entry Helsing has unveiled CA-1 Electronic Attack (CA-1EA), an AI-powered autonomous electronic warfare UCAV derived from its in-development CA-1 Europa. The company said the platform is intended to add operational electronic-attack capability from the early next decade, with service entry targeted around 2031.

2026-06-10T07:59:14.777564-07:00

Helsing unveils CA-1 Electronic Attack (CA-1EA) UCAV, targeting early-decade service entry

AeroTime

Alta Ares raises €50m to scale AI-guided counter-drone interceptors, eyes Airbus partnership French defense startup Alta Ares has raised €50 million led by Air Street Capital to scale production of its X-Lock and Black Bird counter-drone interceptors. Fundraising follows a 2024 launch and comes alongside an announced agreement with Airbus, positioning the company to expand industrial capacity for AI-guided drone interception.

2026-06-10T07:57:13.597095-07:00

Alta Ares raises €50m to scale AI-guided counter-drone interceptors, eyes Airbus partnership

Airbus

Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems to integrate counter-UAS interceptors on military H145M rotorcraft Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems signed a cooperation agreement at ILA Berlin 2026 to explore integrating Quantum Systems C-UAS interceptors onto Airbus military helicopters, starting with the multi-role H145M. The effort focuses on fielding advanced drone interception capabilities as part of helicopter-based air defense.

2026-06-10T03:49:07.659056-07:00

Airbus Helicopters and Quantum Systems to integrate counter-UAS interceptors on military H145M rotorcraft

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Deutsche Aircraft pitches D328MR multi-role turboprop with integrated uncrewed capability for civil and government missions at I

Germany’s Cobra 600 jet-powered interceptor drone slings IRIS‑T missiles to extend air-defense battery reach

Quantum Systems unveils Pulse P19 optionally piloted turboprop for counter-UAS missions

At ILA Berlin, Airbus expands the Luftwaffe “loyal wingman” race with U760 Ravenstorm UCAV and U145 transport drone

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