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Paris Air Show 2025: Poland orders Apache targeting systems and will establish local support facility

In 2024, Poland agreed to purchase 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters in a deal worth as much as US$12 billion. The deal included 97 AN/ASQ-170 modernised target acquisition and designation sight/AN/AAR-11 modernised pilot night vision sensors (M-TADS/PNVS).

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Paris Air Show 2025: Airbus and France sign framework agreement for VSR-700

The framework agreement is for the future acquisition of the system under the French Navy’s SDAM programme. The agreement also paves the way for cooperation with other nations via government-to-government agreements.

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Paris Air Show 2025: Milkor and Hanwha partner to integrate the latter’s SAR payload into the Milkor 380

Hanwha Systems and Milkor announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Paris Air Show to integrate the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system into the Milkor 380 drone.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: A400M production moved forward as development plans outlined

It is more than a decade since the Airbus A400M tactical lift aircraft entered service. More than 130 aircraft are in service around the world with nine countries, while another order has been made by Indonesia. The company is now looking to lower operational costs and increase the number of potential missions.

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Uncrewed Vehicles

UDT Europe: Patria helps train Finnish Navy

30th May 2012

Patria is using low-cost, man-portable UUVs as training tools for ASW operations for the Finnish Navy. 'It's very important to have low cost training for …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UDT Europe: NATO extends undersea research

30th May 2012

The NATO Undersea Research Centre (NURC) is extending its range of echo repeaters to include moored and AUV-mounted variants. Alain Maguer, a NURC representative, told …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UDT Europe: GUT develops latest version of the Morswin.

30th May 2012

The Gdansk University of Technology (GUT) is developing the latest variant of its multi-mission ROV, the Morswin. Professor Lech Rowinski of the GUT in Poland …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UDT Europe: UK RN embracing unmanned technology

30th May 2012

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has 'embraced' unmanned technology in an effort to counter underwater mines. 'There is a great desire to embrace that technology …
Digital Battlespace

Harris announces new USSOCOM award

30th May 2012

Harris has announced that it has received orders from the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for its Falcon III AN/PRC-117G wideband manpack tactical radios. The …
Digital Battlespace

General Dynamics introduces new smart display

30th May 2012

General Dynamics Canada has unveiled its new SD8010 Smart Display for vehicles in harsh military environments. The flexible and rugged platform that can run classified …
Naval Warfare

UDT Europe: Submarines remain crucial in modern naval ops

29th May 2012

Military figures have reinforced the need for submarines to 'stay relevant' and not trade off stealth in favour of advanced communications. Speaking on the opening …
Naval Warfare

UDT Europe: SDSR supports UK underwater capabilities

29th May 2012

The views of the UK's Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) is a major support to the development of the Royal Navy’s underwater capabilities according …
Naval Warfare

UDT Europe: ASW back on the naval agenda

29th May 2012

UDT Europe: ASW back on the naval agenda A senior French naval officer has highlighted the threat of submarines in modern day warfare and claimed …
Digital Battlespace

RELM Wireless receives order for KNG UHF radios

29th May 2012

RELM Wireless has announced that it has received an international order for its P25 KNG UHF portable radios and related products. The order, worth approximately …
Defence Helicopter

Kawasaki to leverage OH-1 technology in new utility helicopter

29th May 2012

Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) says it will leverage the technology it developed for the OH-1 Ninja observation helicopter in the UH-X programme for the Japan …
Digital Battlespace

Saab signs on for Swedish weather radar upgrade

29th May 2012

Saab has announced that it has signed a six-year contract with the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) …
Uncrewed Vehicles

AeroVironment to deploy SUAS for DACA NOI

29th May 2012

AeroVironment has announced that it will employ its small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) to demonstrate aerial communications capabilities for the US Federal Communications Commission’s Deployable …
Defence Helicopter

Selex Galileo selected for US Army Apache lasers

29th May 2012

Selex Galileo has revealed that it has been awarded an €18 million ($23.5M) contract by prime contractor Lockheed Martin to upgrade the laser targeting capabilities …
Military Logistics

A400M begins rough field tests

28th May 2012

Airbus Military has announced that the A400M has completed its first set of unpaved runway tests at Cottbus-Drewitz airfield in Germany. The company made the …
Defence Helicopter

Selex Galileo wins UK MOD HD turret contract

28th May 2012

Selex Galileo has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to supply 20 Titan 385ES-HD electro-optic turrets …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Zala Aero upgrades GCS and simulator technology

28th May 2012

Zala Aero has unveiled its newest GCS control and video 3D simulator, which has been designed to train and test pilots on different platforms and …
Military Logistics

Rolls-Royce wins UK C-130 and VC10 support contracts

28th May 2012

Rolls-Royce has announced that it has secured contract extensions for the ongoing engine support of the UK’s C-130 Hercules transport and VC10 tanker aircraft fleets. …
Military Logistics

Thales wins South African Air Force support contract

28th May 2012

Thales has announced that it has been selected by the South African Department of Defence, South African Air Force and Armaments Corporation of South Africa …

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