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633 634 <div id="hubspot-form-572d65c9-320c-4f86-86a9-7b1af51cec00"></div> 635</div> 636 637 638 639<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p> 640 641 642 </div> 643 644 645 <div class="slideshow" data-nosnippet> 646 <div class="slideshow-launch" id="slideshow-launch-95515" data-slideshow-id="95515" aria-label="Show slideshow on click"> 647 <h2 class="slideshow-launch-header">PHOTOS: AFA 2026</h2> 648 <div> 649 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-launch-img" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> </div> 650 <div class="slideshow-launch-footer"> 651 <div class="slideshow-launch-branding"> 652 <img src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/themes/breakingdefense/dist/svg/logo.svg" loading="lazy"> 653 <span>Gallery</span> 654 </div> 655 <div class="slideshow-launch-sponsor"> 656 Presented by <p> 657 <p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-254788" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/rtx-centered-800px-buffer.png" alt="RTX" width="220" /></p> 658 </p> 659 </div> 660 </div> 661 </div> 662 663 <div class="slideshow-overlay" data-slideshow-id="95515"> 664 <div class="slideshow-overlay-header"> 665 <h2 class="slideshow-overlay-title">PHOTOS: AFA 2026</h2> 666 <button class="slideshow-close" aria-label="Close slideshow">Ã</button> 667 </div> 668 <div class="slideshow-container splide"> 669 <div class="splide__track"> 670 <div class="splide__list"> 671 <div class="splide__slide"> 672 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 673 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">1. </span> 674 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 675 </h2> 676 677 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-21-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 678 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Dozens of attendees file in during day one of the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 679 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 680 </div> 681 </div> 682 <div class="splide__slide"> 683 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 684 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">2. </span> 685 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 686 </h2> 687 688 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-9-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-9-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-9-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 689 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">The unmanned fighter aircraft FQ-42 Vengeance from General Atomics is seen here on display at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 690 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 691 </div> 692 </div> 693 <div class="splide__slide"> 694 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 695 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">3. </span> 696 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 697 </h2> 698 699 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA202
6996-SEPT14-W-5-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-5-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-5-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 700 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">This is a Hellfire Scalable Rail Launcher from Marvin Test Solutions, as seen on the show floor at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 701 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 702 </div> 703 </div> 704 <div class="splide__slide"> 705 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 706 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">4. </span> 707 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 708 </h2> 709 710 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-3-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-3-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-3-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 711 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Here are AeroVironment's (from left) Switchblade launcher as well as the Switchblade 600 and Switchblade 400 loitering munitions at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 712 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 713 </div> 714 </div> 715 <div class="splide__slide"> 716 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 717 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">5. </span> 718 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 719 </h2> 720 721 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-4-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-4-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-4-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 722 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">The firm Crystal Group specializes in "ruggedized" systems for military use, including these sturdy iterations for remote laptop use, on display at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 723 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 724 </div> 725 </div> 726 <div class="splide__slide"> 727 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 728 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">6. </span> 729 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 730 </h2> 731 732 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-7a-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-7a-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-7a-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 733 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Swedish manufacturer Saab brought a scale model of its T7-A Advanced Pilot Training System as seen close up at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 734 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 735 </div> 736 </div> 737 <div class="splide__slide"> 738 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 739 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">7. </span> 740 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 741 </h2> 742 743 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA202
7436-SEPT14-W-8a-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-8a-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-8a-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 744 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Here is Blu, an easy-going service dog attending the Air, Space and Cyber conference at the expo display from ruggedized, portable computer firm MaxVision on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 745 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 746 </div> 747 </div> 748 <div class="splide__slide"> 749 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 750 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">8. </span> 751 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 752 </h2> 753 754 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-14-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-14-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-14-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 755 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Here is 1:8 scale model of a Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) satellite from Northrop Grumman on display at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 756 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 757 </div> 758 </div> 759 <div class="splide__slide"> 760 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 761 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">9. </span> 762 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 763 </h2> 764 765 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-1-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-1-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-1-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 766 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">A side view of SNC's Brawlr (Battery Revolving Adaptive Weapons Launcher) air-defense system near the show floor entrance for the 2026 Air and Space Forces Air, Space and Cyber conference. (Breaking Defense)</div> 767 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 768 </div> 769 </div> 770 <div class="splide__slide"> 771 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 772 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">10. </span> 773 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 774 </h2> 775 776 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-10-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-10-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-10-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 777 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Pratt & Whitneyâs PW500 engine is seen on the show floor at the Air, Space and Cyber conference on Sept. 14, 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 778 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 779 </div> 780 </div> 781 <div class="splide__slide"> 782 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 783 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">11. </span> 784 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 785 </h2> 786 787 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA202
7876-SEPT14-W-2-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-2-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-2-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 788 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">AeroVironmentâs Locust X3 directed-energy counter-drone system on the show floor at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber trade show. (Breaking Defense)</div> 789 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 790 </div> 791 </div> 792 <div class="splide__slide"> 793 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 794 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">12. </span> 795 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 796 </h2> 797 798 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-16-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-16-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-16-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 799 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">The Havoc missile system from defense firm Ursa Major at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber conference. (Breaking Defense)</div> 800 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 801 </div> 802 </div> 803 <div class="splide__slide"> 804 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 805 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">13. </span> 806 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 807 </h2> 808 809 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-19-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-19-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-19-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 810 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">A 1:7 scale model of the Ramjet-X from Hermeus is seen on display at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber expo. (Breaking Defense)</div> 811 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 812 </div> 813 </div> 814 <div class="splide__slide"> 815 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 816 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">14. </span> 817 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 818 </h2> 819 820 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-15-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-15-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-15-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 821 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Anduril showed off its FQ-44 Fury unmanned fighter aircraft on the show floor of AFA 2026. (Breaking Defense)</div> 822 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 823 </div> 824 </div> 825 <div class="splide__slide"> 826 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 827 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">15. </span> 828 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 829 </h2> 830 831 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-17-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-17-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA202
8316-SEPT14-W-17-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 832 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">A pilot training system from Tactical Air Support is one several trainers brought to the show floor at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber conference. (Breaking Defense)</div> 833 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 834 </div> 835 </div> 836 <div class="splide__slide"> 837 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 838 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">16. </span> 839 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 840 </h2> 841 842 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-18a-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-18a-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-18a-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 843 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">The firm Unit Solutions brought their Unit4 rifle (an M4 replica) for attendees at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber conference. (Breaking Defense)</div> 844 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 845 </div> 846 </div> 847 <div class="splide__slide"> 848 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 849 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">17. </span> 850 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 851 </h2> 852 853 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_057-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_057-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_057-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 854 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Attendees travel decorated stairways at the 2026 AFA conference. (Daniel Woolfolk / Breaking Defense)</div> 855 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 856 </div> 857 </div> 858 <div class="splide__slide"> 859 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 860 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">18. </span> 861 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 862 </h2> 863 864 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260915_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_071-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260915_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_071-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260915_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_071-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 865 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">RTX brought its Zero-G Helmet Mounted Display system for assisting pilots in high-definition using binocular lenses and an advanced multicore processor. The HMDS+ kit was encased behind glass during the 2026 AFA conference. (Daniel Woolfolk / Breaking Defense)</div> 866 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 867 </div> 868 </div> 869 <div class="splide__slide"> 870 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 871 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">19. </span> 872 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 873 </h2> 874 875 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_047-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_047-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_047-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 876 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Elbit Systems of America, which recently changed its name to Twenty-Six Defense, set up a booth at AFA 2026. (Daniel Woolfolk / Breaking Defense)</div> 877 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 878 </div> 879 </div> 880 <div class="splide__slide"> 881 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 882 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">20. </span> 883 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 884 </h2> 885 886 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_030-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_030-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_030-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 887 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Ursa Major showcased its liquid-fuel rocket engines Draper (left) and Hadley (Right) at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber expo. (Daniel Woolfolk / Breaking Defense)</div> 888 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 889 </div> 890 </div> 891 <div class="splide__slide"> 892 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 893 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">21. </span> 894 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 895 </h2> 896 897 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_052-1152x600.jpg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_052-1152x600.jpg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/20260914_dwoolfolk_AFA_2026_052-576x300.jpg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 898 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">At 2026's Air, Space and Cyber expo, Air Force Research Laboratory personnel display a battlefield blood recycling system that filters lost blood back to be transfused into the same patient. (Daniel Woolfolk / Breaking Defense)</div> 899 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 900 </div> 901 </div> 902 <div class="splide__slide"> 903 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 904 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">22. </span> 905 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 906 </h2> 907 908 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA202
9086-SEPT14-W-12-1152x600.jpeg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-12-1152x600.jpeg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-12-576x300.jpeg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 909 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Northrop Grumman brought a scale model of its Raid Hunter 50 mm air defense system to the 2026 AFA expo. A full-size dummy shell stands just to the right of the scale model. (Breaking Defense)</div> 910 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 911 </div> 912 </div> 913 <div class="splide__slide"> 914 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 915 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">23. </span> 916 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 917 </h2> 918 919 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-50-1152x600.jpeg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-50-1152x600.jpeg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-50-576x300.jpeg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 920 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Teledyne Flir brought a few of its ground robots to the 2026 AFA show floor. (Breaking Defense)</div> 921 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 922 </div> 923 </div> 924 <div class="splide__slide"> 925 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 926 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">24. </span> 927 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 928 </h2> 929 930 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-51-1152x600.jpeg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-51-1152x600.jpeg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-51-576x300.jpeg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 931 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Marvin Test Solutions displayed a few training system components, including the MT3045 Advanced Hellfire Missile Simulator, at the 2026 Air, Space and Cyber conference. (Breaking Defense)</div> 932 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-content"> 933 </div> 934 </div> 935 <div class="splide__slide"> 936 <h2 class="hidden slideshow-overlay-headline-header"> 937 <span class="slideshow-overlay-slide-count">25. </span> 938 <span class="slideshow-overlay-headline"></span> 939 </h2> 940 941 <img width="1152" height="600" src="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-52-1152x600.jpeg" class="slideshow-slide-img" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-52-1152x600.jpeg 1152w, https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/09/AFA2026-SEPT14-W-52-576x300.jpeg 576w" sizes="(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /> 942 <div class="slideshow-overlay-image-caption">Cargo security developers at Kinedyne displayed a new tiedown strap system being tested with US Air Force personnel to the 2026 AFA expo. 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