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Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: GA-ASI unveils the PELE air-launched UAV

The air-launched PELE has been designed to extend the sensing capabilities of the MQ-9B and its user service through various payloads.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Portugal signs for sixth C-390 Millennium aircraft with 10 options for future European acquisition

Portugal was the second country to purchase the C-390 Millennium aircraft for its air force, originally signing for five aircraft in 2019. This order marks the first time an operator has signed an additional order for the C-390.

Naval Warfare

Ireland orders Thales towed array sonar

Ireland has a large Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) which extends 370km (200nm) offshore and contains 75% of the transatlantic subsea cables which carry $10 trillion in financial transactions daily. The country is investing to increase protection and surveillance of these waters.

Land Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: MBDA bets on carmaker to help make new one-way effector

The One-Way Effector (OWE) is a ground-launched missile or drome designed to act as a swarm to overwhelm air defence systems. It was displayed for the first time in Paris this week.

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Land Warfare

Powerful, long-range electromagnetic attack capabilities

Dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. Make it an unfair fight with the EA-37B.

Land Warfare

TROPHY® APS: Revolutionizing Ground Maneuver Operations

TROPHY® APS revolutionizes combat maneuverability, safeguarding crews and vehicles while enabling operations in complex terrains.

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Naval Warfare

Fincantieri’s Vulcano Class: a new era of versatility and innovation in naval operations

Land Warfare

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Air Warfare

Tiltrotor: The Long-Range Maneuver Solution

Land Warfare

Introducing the MITR-M1 Half Mask: Tactical respiratory protection for every scenario

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Defence Notes

Leonardo reports a rise above pre-pandemic levels

5th November 2021

Despite the pandemic limiting growth, particularly in regard to Aerostructures, Leonardo reports a rise above pre-pandemic levels.
Defence Notes

Rheinmetall reports significant growth over Q3

5th November 2021

Rheinmetall reports a significant increase in earnings and margin over fiscal 2021, but predict semiconductor shortages may impact sales.
Naval Warfare

USN orders post-delivery work on USS Vermont

5th November 2021

Post-delivery work on USS Vermont to be completed by May 2022.
Naval Warfare

SEA takes full control of JSK Naval Support

5th November 2021

Cohort Group company SEA has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% of Canada-based JSK Naval Support for an undisclosed sum. SEA and Kaycom established …
Air Warfare

Expal and Rafaut team up for airborne systems

5th November 2021

French and Spanish companies sign teaming agreement during FEINDEF.
Defence Notes

Poland thinks big as it looks nervously east

5th November 2021

Proposed legislation would see Poland more than double the size of its army, as the country seeks to enhance its deterrence capabilities in relatively short time.
Defence Helicopter

Israelis fine-tune King Stallion requirements

5th November 2021

Israel has FMS approval to buy new CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters — but certain important details still need to be defined.
Defence Notes

UK exports, Harpoon dilemma and JADC2 (podcast)

5th November 2021

Welcome to Episode 44 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
Land Warfare

John Cockerill exhibits new turret in Spain

5th November 2021

Cockerill 1030 is a lightweight, accurate and multi-mission system and combines modularity, reliability and high performance.
Land Warfare

European armies test Israeli active protection system

5th November 2021

The Trophy APS has undergone live-fire tests on German Leopard 2 MBTs, while the British MoD plans trials with the Israeli system as part of the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project.
Air Warfare

US signals AMRAAM sale to Saudi Arabia

5th November 2021

Potential FMS of AIM-120 AMRAAM would enhance the Saudi arsenal to meet the threat of cross-border missile attacks from Iran-backed rebels in Yemen.
Defence Notes

USN orders support for ram-air parachutes

5th November 2021

SSK Industries to provide critical safety items for ram-air parachutes used by SOF.
Defence Helicopter

DART Aerospace receives SkyCannon certification for Black Hawk

5th November 2021

A third DART Aerospace helicopter type will now be equipped with the SkyCannon Fire Attack System
Defence Notes

Pentagon report highlights China’s ambition to ‘fight and win wars’

5th November 2021

Strategic competition continue to heat up between China and the US, as the former prioritises developing a modern military with burgeoning nuclear warheads.
Digital Battlespace

Australia extends terrestrial communications support

5th November 2021

Australia's leading telecom company has received a contract extension to provide communications support to the country's military.
Land Warfare

Australia releases RfI for infrared ECM

4th November 2021

The Australian Defence Force wants new passive infrared ECM systems for its vehicle fleet, and is currently looking to industry for solutions
Air Warfare

CUV completes aerostat test support for US Navy

4th November 2021

Carolina Unmanned Vehicles has completed test support for the US Navy’s future aerostat communication solution.
Digital Battlespace

New multi-orbit SATCOM solution moves forward for DoD

4th November 2021

US-based satellite services provider Intelsat has announced a first-ever demonstration of a new multi-orbit SATCOM solution for the US Army and the DoD.
Air Warfare

NAVAIR orders Increment Three retrofits for Poseidon

4th November 2021

Work continues on the final increment in the development of the P-8A maritime patrol aircraft.

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