Colonel Robert Tyler

Colonel Robert Tyler

Director Air Requirements Royal Canadian Air Force
Colonel Robert Tyler

DAY TWO | WEDNESDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2026

9:20 PANEL DISCUSSION: BALANCING MODERNISATION, INNOVATION, AND AFFORDABILITY

  • Perspectives on how to balance investments to upgrade current fleets, while looking ahead to future programs and developments
    • How are shifting procurement models impacting the timelines for development through to deployment, and how can industry support these approaches?
    • How does the shifting balance of crewed and uncrewed systems impact the relationship between industry, government, and militaries?
    • How do we strike the right balance between cost and capability, focusing on near-term requirements?

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