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Helitech 2018: Patria showcases rotary support services

Patria is taking the opportunity to showcase its range of helicopter support and MRO services at Helitech International, alongside the Cloudburst fire bucket, which is ...
Helitech 2018: Sales, safety and oil (video)

With Helitech International drawing to a close, Shephard's rotary desk recounts the news, industry rumour and lessons to take from a week spent at the ...

Helitech 2018: Sales, safety and oil (video)

Helitech 2018 Leonardo on 'prudent' market recovery (video)

Helitech 2018: Kopter details SH09 updates (video)

Helitech 2018: Whirlybirds arrive ahead of the show (video)

Helitech 2018: The year of the lessor (video)

Helitech 2018: Rotary team insight (video)

Helitech 2018: New technologies driving front-line change (video)

NWI - Naval Warfare

Opinion: Royal Navy navigates icy waters

The annual UK party political conference season is over. An opportunity for politicians to make promises they know they’ll never have to keep and ministers ...

DH - Defence Helicopter

Australia retires the Kiowa

The Australian Army formally retired the Bell 206B-1 Kiowa on 18 October, a date that also marked the 50th anniversary of the service’s Aviation Corps. ...

MLF - Military Logistics

Naval support ships forge ahead in Asia-Pacific

There is considerable activity around Asia-Pacific in terms of building new support ships and tankers as navies enhance their ability to support their fleets farther ...

LWI - Land Warfare

Georgia takes on western air defence assets to deter eastern aggression

In early October Georgia showcased its new air defence assets procured from France for the first time. The new weapons includes the new MBDA Mistral ...

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Systel launches the Raven-Strike™ high performance rugged computer (sponsored video)

At the AUSA 2018 exhibition in Washington DC in October, Systel will launch its latest product in the embedded computing field. Raven-Strike™ is a fully ...

Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Sales, safety and oil (video)

With Helitech International drawing to a close, Shephard's rotary desk recounts the news, industry rumour and lessons to take from a week spent at the ...

RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Patria showcases rotary support services

20th October 2018

Patria is taking the opportunity to showcase its range of helicopter support and MRO services at Helitech International, alongside the Cloudburst fire bucket, which is ...
DN - Defence Notes

US, South Korea suspend additional military exercise

19th October 2018

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and his South Korean counterpart Jeong Kyeong-doo have cancelled the ‘Vigilant Ace’ military exercise that was slated for December, a ...
LWI - Land Warfare

Rostec develops potential Makarov replacement

19th October 2018

Rostec's Central Scientific Research Institute of Precision Engineering (TSNIITOCHMASH) has developed a 9x21mm pistol for the Russian Ministry of Defence and law enforcement services, Rostec ...
RH - Rotorhub

Three more H145s for DRF Luftrettung

19th October 2018

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract to deliver three H145 helicopters to DRF Luftrettung for emergency medical services (EMS) operations, the company announced on 16 ...
MLF - Military Logistics

HII begins building US Navy’s LHA 8

19th October 2018

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has begun fabrication of the America-class amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8), the company announced on 16 October. ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

Kratos waveforms for Harris’ HH-VDL radios

19th October 2018

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ subsidiary Kratos RT Logic has licensed its common data link (CDL) waveforms to Harris Corporation for use in Harris’ nanoSVDL ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Sales, safety and oil (video)

19th October 2018

With Helitech International drawing to a close, Shephard's rotary desk recounts the news, industry rumour and lessons to take from a week spent at the ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

RCN puts tracking systems to the test

19th October 2018

The Royal Canadian Navy is using the Snyper micro UAS as part of work to test the effectiveness of its naval tracking systems, the navy ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

MEOLUT Next for SAR ground station

19th October 2018

Thales has been selected by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to develop and build an operational ground station at Holloman Air Force ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Four injured in helicopter accident on French assault ship

19th October 2018

Four French marines were injured in an accident involving a helicopter on an assault ship in the North Sea, the armed forces said Friday. The ...
RH - Rotorhub

Coptersafety to offer MCF training course

19th October 2018

Coptersafety will expand its training offerings with a new two-day maintenance check flight (MCF) course to support helicopter operators to meet new EASA regulations, the ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

China, SE Asia to hold maritime drill to ease tensions

19th October 2018

China and Southeast Asian states will hold their first joint maritime exercises next week, officials said Friday, in a move aimed at easing tensions but ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

Helitech 2018: Euroavionics places hopes for UAV space in Vader

19th October 2018

Euroavionics, a subsidiary of Hensoldt, is working to introduce a new VTOL UAV – dubbed Vader – into the already crowded unmanned market as the ...
LWI - Land Warfare

RADA announces $5 million in new orders

19th October 2018

RADA Electronic Industries has received new orders totalling $5 million from unnamed customers, the company announced on 15 October. The orders are for RADA’s software-defined ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

BMT to support Thailand’s submarine programme

19th October 2018

BMT has received a contract to support the Royal Thai Navy’s (RTN) new Midget submarine programme, the company announced on 17 October. Under the contract, ...
DN - Defence Notes

Arms transferred from Russia to rebel-held east Ukraine: watchdog

18th October 2018

An independent watchdog on Thursday told AFP it had seen weapons being transported from Russia to rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine over the last week, ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

DARPA seeks proposals for third swarm sprint

18th October 2018

DARPA is seeking proposals for its third swarm sprint, which will focus on the topics of human-swarm teaming and swarm tactics, the agency announced on ...
MTSN - Training/Simulation

NFTC training device upgrades

18th October 2018

Originally signed in May 1998, the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC) programme has been highly successful and is likely ...
MLF - Military Logistics

Additively manufactured metal component to be trialled

18th October 2018

The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has approved the first metal component created by additive manufacturing for shipboard installation, the US Navy announced on ...

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