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UAV Development & Drone Programs   Europe   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)  
Reuters

Quantum Systems cyberattack prompts precautionary grounding of German military drones; fleet returns to flight

Quantum Systems says German military drones grounded as a precaution after a cyberattack last month are flying again. Reports link the incident to a malicious update to the company’s QBase drone software; the company says it contained the attack. The event puts software integrity and cyber response at the center of military UAV operations.

Also: CNA
2026-11-13T02:05:29.942295-08:00
aviation   Helicopter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus  
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FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Airbus Helicopters kicks off final assembly of third H160M prototype

By FlightGlobal: Latest example of medium-twin supports development of combined naval and air force variant. Airbus Helicopters has begun final assembly of the third of three H160M Guepard prototypes at its Marigane site in southern France.

2026-11-13T02:19:21.596818-08:00
Helicopter   Sikorsky   Accident  
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AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Four killed in Turkish military S-70 helicopter crash

By AeroTime: Four Turkish service members died when a military Sikorsky S-70 helicopter crashed in eastern Turkey.

Also: The Independent
2026-11-12T13:49:22.893965-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Supply Chain   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)   BAE Systems  
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SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Iceye US expands manufacturing, targets new military markets for radar payloads

By SpaceNews.com: CEO Ann Stevens says the company is adding engineers and production capacity while exploring new radar applications for spacecraft and high-altitude drones.

2026-11-12T17:25:43.638777-08:00