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Defence Notes
World Defense Show 2024: The show’s second iteration adapts to a changing world
Saudi Arabia’s welcomed the return of the World Defense Show with the event’s heavy focus on vehicles and CUS systems reflecting ongoing conflicts and the priorities of many national programmes.
Land Warfare
Insight: Why the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle is making a clean sweep of Nordic markets
Shephard Defence Insight explores the evolution of BAE Systems Hägglunds’ CV90 IFV from its inception in the late 1980s to the latest CV90 MkIV, detailing the order history and upgrade packages of its ten European customers.
Land Warfare
How Ukraine Leopard tank breakthrough opens new offensive options for Kyiv
With donations of Leopard 2, Challenger 2 and M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine all now confirmed, Shephard Defence Insight analyses the implications for the conflict and the NATO nations supplying Kyiv with MBTs.
Air Warfare
Insight: How the P-8 Poseidon has conquered the maritime patrol aircraft market
Shephard Defence Insight analyses the success story of the Boeing P-8 Poseidon, a multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft that has captured international interest, detailing its variants, operators and unit cost.