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Elbit Systems UK Demonstrates Hermes 900 Maritime Search and Rescue Flights for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency LONDON, Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems' Hermes 900 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) recently successfully completed a series of flight demonstrations for the Maritime and...

BAE Systems Australia Completes Installation of Nulka Active Missile Decoy System BAE Systems Australia has completed the installation of Nulka active missile decoy system on the Royal Australian Navy Canberra-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) HMAS Adelaide (L01). Nulka is a...

GA-ASI Integrates SAGE 750 ESM onto SeaGuardian Leonardo’s SAGE 750 Provides Enhanced Electronic Support Capability SAN DIEGO – 09 September 2020 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) has integrated the Leonardo SAGE 750 Electronic Support Measure (ESM) system onto the MQ-9B...

General Atomics has won a contract valued $28 million to weaponized French MQ-9 Reaper drones besides integrating FMS pods. “General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a $28 million contract action for the France MQ-9 Block 5 weaponization and Foreign...

China will participate in the Kavkaz-2020 strategic military drills to be held later this month in Russia, with troops attached to the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Western Theater Command joining militaries from Russia and other participating countries in joint strike and battlefield...

The Ministry of Defense will start this year with the Replacement of Medium Range Air Defense (MRAD) project. It concerns the replacement of the current air defense missiles and launch facilities for the medium range (up to 50 kilometers). The first new equipment of the Ground-Based Air Defense...

According to reports, the incident was caused by an explosion of a bomb left by the Internal Security Forces in the Al-Ghabawi area. An investigation into the matter has been reportedly launched. At least two people died and three were injured after the explosion rocked the outskirts of of...

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In January 2019, the Polish Chief Police Officer, Inspector General Jaroslaw Szymczyk, signed a contract for the purchase of three Bell 407GXi patrol and oberservation helicopters. The Lotnictwo Policja (LP, Polish Police) took delivery of the first one, serial SN-80XP/A-104 (temporary...

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominick Rollan and Cpl. Jose Reyes, both with Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, place the RQ-21A Blackjack on the launcher in preparation for its first flight in Australia at Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Aug. 8, 2020. The...

A video spot released on the js7tv.cn website of the state-owned China Central Television 7 (CCTV 7) channel reveals newly delivered Mi-17V-7 multipurpose helicopters entered service with the People's Liberation Army Aviation. The helicopters, supplied by the Kazan Helicopters plant of the...

Six Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos destined for the Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force) arrived at Malta/Luqa after a flight from Alverca (Portugal). The delivery flight started on 29 August 2020 at Sao Jose Dos Campos (SJK, Brazil). The aircraft are roughly halfway on their...

On 9 September 2020, the first Royal Air Force Typhoon in some special colourscheme was photographed at RAF Coningsby (UK). This type of colours has been seen on earlier occasions, but without the roundel and further markings. By then it seemed more or less a sort of primer. It is assumed this...

The Marine Corps will pay some of its pilots retention bonuses of nearly a quarter-million dollars in order to address "shortfalls" in the service's aviation community. In a message released on Wednesday by Lt. Gen. David Ottignon, deputy commandant for manpower and reserve affairs, the Corps...

The future MRRV of the Philippine Coast Guard built by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding. PCG image. Rohde & Schwarz Contributes To Enhanced Maritime Safety In The Philippines Rohde & Schwarz contracted to provide secure communications and direction finding systems for two 94 meter multi-role response...

Hungary became the first NATO and EU member to order Rheinmetall’s newly developed Lynx infantry fighting vehicle when it signed a contract worth over $2 billion for 218 of those vehicles. The Hungarian Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall an order to supply tracked armoured vehicles and...

Turkey is in talks over oil and gas exploration in Libya, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s administration seeks business opportunities in the conflict-ridden North African country. Turkey and Libya’s United Nations-recognized government, which controls the capital Tripoli and other parts of...

Uruguay buys two Lockheed Hercules transporters from Spain Uruguay was looking to replace its ageing C-130B Hercules transport aicraft and entered talks with Spain earlier this year. It now seems that the deal has been sealed to obtain two former Ejercito del Aire (EdA, Spanish Air Force)...

Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) hosted the keel-laying ceremony for the second of three Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) being built for the South African Navy’s Project BIRO, on August 28. The South African Navy’s Project BIRO aims to develop maritime security, ensuring the...

According to a press release published on September 3, 2020, the Australian Department of Defense has announced that Army’s new Australian-designed and built Hawkei 4x4 protected vehicle is ready to enter full-rate production at Thales’ Protected Vehicles facility in Bendigo, Victoria. Hawkei...