Aviation Week
• Robert Wall
Aviation Week reports: Germany’s Diehl and Lockheed Martin have signed a partnership agreement to cooperate to try to jointly win naval air defense deals.
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The War Zone
• Thomas Newdick
By The War Zone: The undersea espionage and salvage ship Yantar’s increasing presence off the U.K. is concerning, but directing lasers at British aircraft is a new development.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
By SpaceNews.com: Kymeta is working on a conformal antenna that could be integrated into the body of missiles being developed by iRocket, enabling the multi-orbit connectivity they say will be vital for the U.S.
Wall Street Journal
• Dov Lieber
By Wall Street Journal: Israel has dominated battlefields across the Middle East for the past two years. A major reason is the F-35.
Breaking Defense
• Michael Marrow; Tim Martin
By Breaking Defense: “It’s not just a single issue," said Lockheed executive Steve Sheehy. “We want to keep our suppliers at a steady rate.".
Reuters
By Reuters: Italian defence and aerospace company Leonardo and Abu Dhabi's EDGE group will launch a joint venture in the United Arab Emirates next year to design, develop and produce defence systems, the companies said at the Dubai Airshow on Wednesday.
Reuters
By Reuters: European aerospace and defence stocks fell more than 3% on Wednesday on signs of a fresh U.S.-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine war, which also lifted Ukraine's government bonds.
Reuters
By Reuters: Airbus chairman Rene Obermann has called on European countries to acquire tactical nuclear weapons in response to the threat posed by Russian Iskander missiles deployed at Kaliningrad that can carry nuclear warheads.
Bloomberg
• Luca Casiraghi; Alberto Brambilla
DefenseNews.com
• Stephen Losey
Breaking Defense
• Agnes Helou
