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Developer of the Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO) solutions BIRD Aerosystems has received a follow-on contract to develop additional advanced capabilities for its Radar Control and Display (RCD) that controls the Hensoldt...

PANDUR 6x6 Evolution vehicle. The Austrian Ministry of Defense has placed an order for 30 PANDUR 6x6 Evolution (Evo) wheeled armored vehicles. Built by General Dynamics European Land Systems, the vehicles are designed as armored personnel carriers (APCs) and can be quickly converted into other...

L3Harris Technologies has successfully completed a technology demonstration, under a Defence Innovation Unit prototype contract, for the US Space Force satellite communication system to improve communications with the agency’s growing number of satellites. The company developed a Multi-Band...

MBDA has tested an MMP missile from a remotely operated turret mounted on a 4×4 for the first time. This demonstration was the third scenario of the MMP firing campaign carried out at the Canjuers military camp in the South of France, and took place with the support of the French Army and of the...

On 17 December 2020, the 576th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Squadron (576th AMRS) at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AZ) re-delivered the last of ten damaged Beechcraft T-1A Jayhawks, serial 93-0623/XL, to Laughlin Air Force Base (TX). The squadron took on the repairs for ten of the...

Hensoldt UK has launched the SPEXER 600 multi-mission, X-Band ground based surveillance radar utilising the company’s world beating SharpEye solid state transceiver technology. Building upon the excellent pedigree of well-established Hensoldt products and technologies, SPEXER 600 complements the...

Encrypted communications for the five Embraer E-99M surveillance aircraft operated by the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) will be supplied in the form of Soveron radios from Rohde & Schwarz. The E-99Ms will be used for detection, tracking, identification of flying objects and...

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Nexter Defense Systems (KNDS) are continuing to develop the Enhanced Main Battle Tank (E-MBT) as an offering for the transition from current MBT technology to the land combat system of the future. Three years after the Franco-German holding company KNDS was founded...

Translated.. An additional batch of Bayraktar TB2 was ordered in December 2020 Ameeting between the Command of the Ukrainian Navy and the management of the Turkish company Baykar Defense, which produces reconnaissance and strike UAVs Bayraktar TB2, took place in Odessa. An additional batch of...

Israeli defense contractor Elbit System has announced on Tuesday that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately $172 million to supply light tanks to the Army of a country in Asia-Pacific. As noted by the company, the contract will be performed over a three-year period. The details...

One of the F4H-1F that the U.S. Navy had used for testing is now for sale at a price of $3.25 million. BuNo 145310 has only clock 461 flight hours and restoration is 80-85 percent completed. Aircraft Restoration Services LLC had spent the last 10 years restoring the jet to airworthy condition...

Australia’s government has announced that it will spend $1 billion to give the Royal Australian Navy long-range anti-ship missiles, extended range surface-to-air missiles, advanced light weight torpedoes, and maritime land strike capabilities. Defence Minister Linda Reynolds’ press release says...

Heron MK II UAV Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) signed two deals, one to sell and one to lease two Heron MKII UAV systems to a central Asian country. The deal is valued at tens of millions of dollars. The systems include reconnaissance payloads, Heron MK II drones and land arrays. The Heron...

@Defence Turkey The first new Sa’ar 6 class warship INS Magen arrived in Haifa on December 2, 2020 and was delivered to the Israeli Naval Forces. This is the first new ship received by the Israeli Navy since 1994 when the INS Hanit was delivered. The ship was constructed in Germany by...

An engineering development model UH-60V Black Hawk hovers above the runway as part of its successful initial test flight Jan. 19, 2017 in Meridianville, Alabama. The UH-60V is being designed to update existing UH-60L analog architecture with a digital infrastructure to address evolving...

Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today it has received an initial contract award for 28 Initial Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) Mission Equipment Packages (MEP) from General Dynamics Land Systems (GD) in support of the U.S. Army's recent IM-SHORAD production award. Leonardo DRS will...

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