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FlightGlobal • Craig Hoyle

Leonardo advances Eurofighter Typhoon and M-346 export campaigns in Bangladesh, Philippines and Poland

Leonardo is pursuing export campaigns for the Eurofighter Typhoon and its M-346 trainer/light-attack in Bangladesh, the Philippines and Poland. The company says the efforts could further boost the Typhoon's order backlog and generate new export contracts for the M-346.

2026-02-13T09:39:16.690949-08:00
Europe   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Deals   Defense Policy  
Reuters

UK long-range missile spending to exceed 400 million pounds in 2025/26

By Reuters: Britain's spending on long-range and hypersonic weapons will exceed 400 million pounds ($545 million) in the current financial year, the government said on Friday, highlighting joint missile development with France, Germany and Italy.

Also: Kyiv Independent, Aviation Week, miragenews.com, UK Defence Journal and miragenews.com
2026-02-13T05:24:38.677184-08:00
Saudi Arabia   Middle East   Military Aircraft Procurement   Orders   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   BAE Systems  
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FlightGlobal • Craig Hoyle

BAE officials upbeat over follow-on Typhoon prospect with Saudi Arabia

By FlightGlobal: UK airframer BAE Systems remains confident that Saudi Arabia will place a long-anticipated follow-on order for the Eurofighter Typhoon, as Riyadh also eyes a possible future role in the currently three-nation Global Combat Air Programme.

2026-02-13T10:08:58.914558-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Europe   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy  
Vertical Mag

Zelenskyy Receives First Linza 3.0 Drone Built in Germany by Quantum Frontline Industries

By Vertical Mag: German Minister of Defence, Boris Pistorius acted as patron to the handover of the first Linza 3.0 multi-purpose drone for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Also: dronelife.com and Aviation Week
2026-02-13T05:19:24.436064-08:00