Saab has partnered with CAE, IMP Aerospace and Magellan Aerospace to prepare for potential Gripen E fighter jet production in Canada. The proposal comes as the Canadian government reviews its F-35 purchase and explores options to strengthen domestic defence manufacturing.
German defence company Helsing has unveiled Contra, an AI-coordinated air defence system combining Inferno and Ambush interceptor missiles. Designed to counter fast-moving attack drones, the system aims to keep interception costs below $100,000 per shot, with market readiness expected in late 2027.
