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March 2026 Archive

Explore news, features, analysis and defence industry coverage from this month.

MAS chosen for Strategic Tanker Fleet Sustainment - March 2026

MAS chosen for Strategic Tanker Fleet Sustainment

By L3Harris  |  31 March 2026

The Government of Canada has awarded MAS, an L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) company, two contracts with an initial...

Pratt and Whitney awarded $6.6 billion F135 contract  - March 2026

Pratt and Whitney awarded $6.6 billion F135 contract

By RTX  |  31 March 2026

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $3.8 billion contract modification for lots 18-19...

L3Harris to Provide Auto Underwater Capability - March 2026

L3Harris to Provide Auto Underwater Capability

By L3Harris  |  30 March 2026
Sea

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received an Other Transaction Authority contract from the Department of War’s...

The Indonesian Ministry of Defense Selects the PC-24 - March 2026

The Indonesian Ministry of Defense Selects the PC-24

By Pilatus  |  30 March 2026

The Indonesian Ministry of Defense has selected the PC-24 to support the Indonesian Air Force transport pilot training,...

The first Gripen E Fighter produced in Brazil - March 2026

The first Gripen E Fighter produced in Brazil

By Embraer  |  29 March 2026

Embraer (NYSE: EMBJ / B3: EMBJ3), Saab and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) officially presented the first supersonic...

Armscor: inclusion of women and youth-led enterprises - March 2026

Armscor: inclusion of women and youth-led enterprises

By Armscor  |  29 March 2026

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor), in partnership with the South African Aerospace, Maritime and...

Grid-tied renewables still need old-school reliability - March 2026

Grid-tied renewables still need old-school reliability

By WearCheck  |  29 March 2026

South Africa’s wind and solar build-out is accelerating, but the novel assets that quietly convert renewable energy...

Lockheed Martin  partners with  Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze - March 2026

Lockheed Martin partners with Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze

By Lockheed  |  23 March 2026

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has partnered with Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 S.A. (WZL-1), one of Europe’s leading...

DARPA taps RTX to advance kilometer-range X-ray vision - March 2026

DARPA taps RTX to advance kilometer-range X-ray vision

By Raytheon  |  23 March 2026

RTX's (NYSE: RTX) BBN Technologies has been awarded a contract by the Defence Advanced Research Projects...

Curtiss-Wright Selected to Supply Mission Computers - March 2026

Curtiss-Wright Selected to Supply Mission Computers

By Boeing  |  18 March 2026

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) announced that it has been selected by The Boeing Company to provide mission...

TIGHITCO Announces FAA Part 145 Approval  - March 2026

TIGHITCO Announces FAA Part 145 Approval

By TIGHITCO  |  18 March 2026

TIGHITCO, Inc. announced that its MRO division, Overhaul Support Services (OSS), is now FAA Part 145 approved to...

Airbus and Singapore finish pioneering HTeaming flight campaign - March 2026

Airbus and Singapore finish pioneering HTeaming flight campaign

By Airbus  |  17 March 2026
Air

Airbus and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have concluded a pioneering HTeaming flight...

SCORPION Days: the overhaul of the French Army - March 2026

SCORPION Days: the overhaul of the French Army

By KNDS  |  17 March 2026

The first vehicles of the SCORPION program were delivered in 2019. Since then, significant investments have been made...

Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft  - March 2026

Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft

By Airbus  |  17 March 2026

Airbus is working at full throttle to offer the German Air Force an operational Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft...