Italy Leads NATO’s First Fully Multi-Domain Task Force X for the Integration of Autonomous Systems

https://www.act.nato.int/article/tfx-centmed/

Boeing to Showcase Global Programs and Partnerships at Farnborough International Airshow

MQ-28 Ghost Bat to make Farnborough debut

Commercial products on display include an interactive exhibit featuring a full-size 777X cabin section  

Defense systems at the show include a CH-47 Chinook on static display and a T-7 flight simulator in the Boeing Exhibit Pavillion

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2026-07-13-Boeing-to-Showcase-Global-Programs-and-Partnerships-at-Farnborough-International-Airshow

First bird-scale robot to swim, dive, and launch back into flight

A robot that swims like a diving bird and then flies like, well, a bird, sounds like the setup for two different machines bolted together. But researchers at MIT and EPFL built one that does both with a single set of wings. No propellers, no legs, and no origami-style folding mechanism to switch mode

https://newatlas.com/robotics/first-bird-robot-swim-dive-launch-mit-epfl/

El reemplazo del MQ-9 será modular, de producción masiva y mucho más barato

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/el-reemplazo-del-mq-9-sera-modular-de-produccion-masiva-y-mucho-mas-barato/

NAMIB, the New Electronic Warfare Payload Successfully Completes a Collaborative Flight with a Rafale | Harmattan AI

Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI today announced the successful execution of a collaborative in-flight engagement between a Rafale F4 and an unmanned aerial system equipped with the NAMIB payload, a new electronic warfare device jointly developed by both companies.

NAMIB is an electronic warfare payload capable of detecting, identifying, and geolocating electromagnetic emissions, in particular those from air defense systems. It can be carried by tactical drones, including quadcopters, as well as by longer-endurance, fixed-winged unmanned aircraft. 

https://www.harmattan.ai/blog/namib-the-new-airborne-electronic-warfare-payload-successfully-completes-a-collaborative-flight-with-a-rafale/

Russian Military Strengthens Fleet with New Sukhoi Su-30SM2 and Su-34 Deliveries

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2026/07/russian-military-strengthens-fleet-with-new-sukhoi-su-30sm2-and-su-34-deliveries/

Brussels Airlines to operate special eclipse flight offering front-row view of 2026 solar event

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines/brussels-airlines-to-operate-special-eclipse-flight-offering-front-row-view-of-2026-solar-event/

Debrief: How AI Agents Can Design A Better BWB

https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/emerging-technologies/debrief-how-ai-agents-can-design-better-bwb

Expendables, Attritables y Survivables: El Nuevo Paradigma del Poder Aéreo Moderno

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/expendables-attritables-y-survivables-el-nuevo-paradigma-del-poder-aereo-moderno/

"Japan space agency's experimental reusable rocket hovers and lands safely in first test flight" @ YouTube

https://youtu.be/FsAn4GD7Ymk?is=FM6mYeJ9G__EmxMh