Kratos to provide Swedish aircrews with helicopter aerial gunnery training
The US-based defense contractor Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced on September 2 that it was awarded a contract to provide helicopter aerial gunnery training for the Swedish Armed...
View ArticleUSAF successfully test-fires unarmed Minuteman III ICBM
A team of United States Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 341st Missile Wing at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile...
View ArticlePentagon oks proposals to produce US fighter jets under "Make in India"...
According to the Hindustan Times, the US Department of Defense has cleared proposals from US aviation giants Boeing and Lockheed Martin to manufacture top-line fighter aircraft as part of the ‘Make in...
View ArticlePentagon oks proposals to produce US fighter jets under "Make in India"...
According to the Hindustan Times, the US Department of Defense has cleared proposals from US aviation giants Boeing and Lockheed Martin to manufacture top-line fighter aircraft as part of the ‘Make in...
View ArticleRussian MoD has begun testing new armoured recovery vehicle based on...
Russia's Ministry of Defense and the "Special Design Bureau for Machine Building" (SKBM) have begun testing a next-generation Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV) based on the Kurganets-25, which is used to...
View ArticleSouth Korea increases 2017 military budget by 4%
South Korea has increased its defense budget for next year by 4 percent as it moves to beef up missile defense capabilities amid growing threats from North Korea, the defense ministry said Tuesday. The...
View ArticleAeroVironment offers Wasp AE Micro UAV to Australian Army and Special Forces
AeroVironment, a US-basedl leader in small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), announced yesterday it is teaming with Australia-based XTEK, Sentient Vision and General Dynamics (GD) Mediaware to deliver...
View ArticleRockwell Collins to provide New Zealand Defence Force with SATCOM system
Rockwell Collins has been awarded a second contract for a Deployable Ku-Band Earth Terminal (DKET) SATCOM system by the New Zealand Defence Force as part of the Strategic Bearer Network Phase 1...
View ArticleLockheed hands over 2,000th Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile to USAF
The US-based defense giant Lockheed Martin recently delivered the 2,000th Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) to the U.S. Air Force. Completed under the 12th production lot, the 2,000th...
View ArticleSpanish Air Force's first Airbus A400M airlifter took to the skies
The first Airbus A400M tactical airlifter ordered by the Spanish Air Force has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery. The aircraft, known as MSN44, took off from Seville,...
View ArticleLORD's H-47 Chinook Improved Vibration Control System receives final approval
LORD Corporation – a leader in the management of vibration, noise and motion control – has announced product qualification for their Improved Vibration Control System (IVCS) for the Boeing H-47 Chinook...
View ArticleHAL's Light Utility Helicopter made its maiden flight
Achieving another significant milestone, the Indian aircraft manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) conducted a technical flight of indigenous Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) in Bengaluru, today....
View ArticleGeneral Dynamics to provide USAF with updated Friend or Foe system
General Dynamics Mission Systems will supply an updated Air Identification Friend or Foe (AIFF) Mode 4/5 KIV-78 Combined Interrogator/Transponder Applique to the U.S. Air Force, with deliveries...
View ArticleRussian Navy third Project 22350 frigate Admiral Golovko launch pushed back...
A ceremony of floating out the third Project 22350 frigate Admiral Golovko has been postponed to the third quarter of 2017, the Northern Shipyard’s press office told TASS on the eve of the Army 2016...
View ArticleRheinmetall deepens its ties with Poland
Last month, Rheinmetall founded a new company in order to strengthen the Group’s presence in Eastern Central Europe: Rheinmetall Defence Polska. A subsidiary of Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH with...
View ArticleFlytronic (WB Group) Unveils its Los Tactical UAV at MSPO 2016
At MSPO 2016, the International Defence Industry Exhibition currently held in Kielce (Poland), local company Flytronic (a member of WB Group) unveiled its new Los tactical UAV. According to a...
View ArticleThe FUNTER a new multi-purpose vehicle unveiled at MSPO 2016
A multi-purpose, special tasks vehicle (FUNTER) displayed at Kielce's MSPO 2016 by the Warsaw-based Automotive Industry Institute is the result of collaboration between Polish engineers, sports...
View ArticleLeonardo and PGZ have signed a long-term strategic partnership agreement
Leonardo-Finmeccanica and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a long term strategic partnership in the Defence and Security market. The LOI has the purpose of...
View ArticleMSPO 2016: PGZ Unveils the PT-16 Modernization for T-72 and PT-91 Main Battle...
At MSPO 2016, the International Defence Industry Exhibition currently held in Kielce (Poland), Obrum and Bumar (members of PGZ) unveiled the PT-16 main battle tank (MBT). It is a concept intended to...
View ArticleFrench company NEXTER showcases its Titus in internal security variant at...
At the 24th Targi Kielce MSPO, being held from 6-9 Spetember in Kielce, Poland. Nexter, the french armored vehicles manufacturer showcases its well-known TITUS fitted in "Internal Security" variant...
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