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Principle Finance, a provider of customised operating lease for aircraft in Australia, has acquired two Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft destined for ISR missions.

Anduril Australia has delivered a UAS and intrusion detection system for a RAAF trial.

Making news today at Avalon 2025.

Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat has flown its 100-Flight. This is a milestone for both Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force.

CAE has been chosen to deliver Simulator Through Life Support directly to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. CAE will provide management services, engineering and maintenance support to the C-130J Weapon Systems Trainer. 

DroneShield has unveiled at the Avalon Australian International Airshow 2025, an upgrade and expansion of its counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) solutions, to safeguard government, critical infrastructure, and military sites worldwide.

Honeywell has partnered with RFD Australia to provide sustainment support for the Royal Australian Air Force and the wider Asia Pacific F-35 fleet.

SYPAQ Systems is now delivering the Corvo X Small Uncrewed Aerial System (SUAS) into the DEF 129 program.

QinetiQ has won a $47 million contract to support the Defence Aviation Safety Authority. This relationship will aid aviation safety within Australia’s defence sector through updated policies, training programs, and high safety standards.

The US Air Force has announced Boeing was chosen for a contract to design, build and deliver its next-generation fighter aircraft. 

The 2025 edition of the biennial Australian International Airshow is the 16th in the series and is set to be the most successful yet, according to AMDA CEO Justin Giddings | Nigel Pittaway

More than five years after Australia was approved to buy AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles, Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornets of No. 1 Squadron successfully test-fired the munition for the first time | Ben Felton

Northrop Grumman has built a Multi-Role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA), a multifunction surveillance sensor. 

Babcock Australasia has plans to expand its operations. This expansion will include comprehensive military aviation services, in response to the rapidly evolving needs of the Australian and New Zealand defence forces.