Reuters
Rheinmetall is in talks with German satellite maker OHB to bid for what sources describe as the Bundeswehr's largest satellite project, Reuters reports. German media say Airbus is also competing for the major German army space procurement.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: The Royal Australian Air Force has accepted its first L3Harris MC-55A Peregrine intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and electronic warfare aircraft, with the Bombardier G550-derived platform arriving at RAAF Edinburgh on 24 January following delays to the programme.
defencetoday.com
• Neil Ritchie
By defencetoday.com: The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced the selection of seven industry partners for Project NYX, a programme to develop "loyal wingman" helicopter drones.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Golden Dome is forcing the Pentagon to confront missile defense economics Golden Dome is forcing the Pentagon to confront missile defense economics.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that he could seek to change the designation of the U.S. Air Force’s future sixth-generation fighter, known.
The War Zone
• Tyler Rogoway
By The War Zone: We go in-depth with Anduril on their machine learning-infused loitering munition that the USMC just ordered, including how they intend to produce it at scale.
FlightGlobal
• Craig Hoyle
By FlightGlobal: Elbit Systems UK has taken full ownership of the company established to deliver the British Army's fleet of Watchkeeper tactical uncrewed aerial vehicles.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) has taken delivery of its fourth Embraer KC-390 Millennium, marking a new phase in the modernization of Portugal’s.
