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Helitech International 2018 Daily News - Day One

The official Helitech International 2018 Daily News – Day One is now available to read online. View the digital edition here and PDF version here.
Helitech 2018: Whirlybirds arrive ahead of the show (video)

As final preparations for Helitech International continue at the RAI in Amsterdam, Shephard's rotary desk explores some of the expected talking points from an industry ...

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)

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AUSA 2018: 30mm ‘Swimmer’ round set for more UK trials

The Royal Navy is expected to carry out more trials of a 30 x 173mm round that can ‘swim’ underwater and is capable of neutralising sub-surface ...
AUSA 2018: Smart Shooter debuts tactical drone eliminator

Smart Shooter unveiled a tactical drone-elimination variant of its SMASH 2000 fire control system at last week’s AUSA annual meeting and exposition. The basic SMASH 2000 ...

AUSA 2018: Third times a charm for Griffin (video)

AUSA 2018: Show round up

AUSA 2018: BAE gaining ground on APKWS (video)

AUSA 2018: AH-64E shakes off strap pack nut issues (video)

AUSA 2018: Bell eyes FVL rapid prototype phase (video)

AUSA 2018: 8X8 market analysis points to healthy demand (video)

AUSA 2018: BAE makes CV90 optionally-manned pitch (video)

AUSA 2018: Futures Command - a force to be reckoned with (video)

NWI - Naval Warfare

Naval Group CEO confident on export and cooperation strategy

Naval Group's CEO teased an announcement on cooperation with Fincantieri as he expressed confidence in the company’s export strategy despite growing competition for key shipbuilding programmes. ...

LWI - Land Warfare

India tests indigenous shoulder-launched ATGM

On 15-16 September, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in India successfully conducted the first live-fire tests of its shoulder-launched Man-Portable Antitank Guided Missile ...

DB - Digital Battlespace

Leonardo steps up Miysis DIRCM testing, eyes more exports

Leonardo’s Miysis directional infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) system has undergone testing by the UK Ministry of Defence in collaboration with Thales UK, demonstrating that a capability ...

DH - Defence Helicopter

Russian Baltic Navy takes upgraded Ka-27Ms

The Russian Navy saw a boost of the anti-submarine capabilities of its Baltic Fleet thanks to the recent introduction of a five-strong batch of upgraded ...

Featured videos

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 ...

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

As final preparations for Helitech International continue at the RAI in Amsterdam, Shephard's rotary desk explores some of the expected talking points from an industry ...

DN - Defence Notes

NATO flexes muscles in show of strength to Russia

9th October 2018

NATO's largest exercise since the end of the Cold War will see 50,000 troops deploy into the first snows of a Norwegian winter to show ...
LWI - Land Warfare

Rostec developing correctable artillery projectile

9th October 2018

Rostec subsidiary Techmash is developing a new 152mm correctable, high-precision artillery projectile. The project is currently in the design specification phase. The key feature of ...
LWI - Land Warfare

Syria issues pardon for army deserters

9th October 2018

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad issued a general amnesty Tuesday for army deserters and those who have avoided compulsory military service during the country's seven-year civil ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

AUSA 2018: Centaur clears hurdles with more details revealed

9th October 2018

Endeavor Robotics unveiled its Centaur medium UGV at AUSA in Washington DC on 8 October, after delivering early test units of the platforms to the ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Rotary team insight (video)

9th October 2018

Shephard's rotary team reflect on previous editions of Helitech International and consider the increase in oil prices setting a positive tone for this year's show. ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

Canada requests King Air 350ER ISR aircraft

9th October 2018

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale to Canada of King Air 350ER aircraft modified for ISR operations, ...
LWI - Land Warfare

AUSA 2018: 8X8 market analysis points to healthy demand (video)

9th October 2018

The international 8x8 market is going through a period of significant change, with the platform continuing to be in high demand. Based on analytical findings ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

AUSA 2018: Nikola will deliver Reckless UGV this year

9th October 2018

American hybrid truck design company, Nikola, has revealed details of the ongoing conversion of its manned Reckless electric 4x4 vehicle into a UGV integrated with ...
MTSN - Training/Simulation

Serco to deliver training to ÚS Army

9th October 2018

Serco has received a contract to continue delivering full-lifecycle training support services to the US Army Joint Munitions Command and the Defense Ammunition Center, the ...
LWI - Land Warfare

AUSA 2018: Lynx prepares for qualification and US NGCV bid

9th October 2018

German vehicle manufacturer Rheinmetall is preparing for the final stages of company qualifications for its new KF41 Lynx, which will be bid into the US ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

AeroVironment receives order for Raven UAS

9th October 2018

AeroVironment has received a $13 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the US Air Force for RQ-11B Raven UAS to support Latin American and Caribbean ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Lord provides strong tails

9th October 2018

Lord, a rotary components supplier, is seeking to break into the European market with its Bell 206 elastomeric tail rotor trunnion kit which will be ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Helitune’s healthy remedy for helicopters

9th October 2018

Flight trials and demonstrations are well underway with Helitune’s latest health monitoring solution, IVHM-Evolve, Shephard has learnt. The IVHM-Evolve project is a collaborative effort with Bristol ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Civil positioning for military solutions (Insight)

9th October 2018

Commercial companies are increasingly supplying support to military helicopter operations, providing solutions to the marketplace in different ways, saving militaries money and allowing them to ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Airbus sees EMS helicopters key to European model

9th October 2018

With operators looking to replace legacy EMS helicopters across the European region, Airbus Helicopters is seeking to position its aircraft from its light and medium ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Safran’s Saudo projects success

9th October 2018

Six months into his role, Franck Saudo, CEO of Safran Helicopter Engines, is bullish about the manufacturer’s portfolio and production projections for the forthcoming year. ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: P&WC powering platform’s performances

9th October 2018

Pratt & Whitney Canada’s (P&WC;) PW210 is reliably powering EMS helicopter operations around the world, according to the company, even when the aircraft are not ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Kopter’s flight testing switches to Sicily

9th October 2018

In a bold play in the midst of the company’s SH09 trials and platform testing, Kopter has opted to move flight testing programme from Switzerland ...
RH - Rotorhub

Helitech 2018: Enstrom ready for training trend

9th October 2018

As more pilots come up through the ranks, civil or military, the need to start initial training in earnest is crucial to crew development and ...

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