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France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage
Tensions on the programme have long simmered, with Airbus and Dassault recently clashing over workshare in June ahead of the Paris Air Show. The sixth-generation fighter programme is due to replace Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon jets beginning in 2040.
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Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells
Demand for ammunition continues to increase with manufacturing capability growing to match. Sweden have turned to the two supply lines of Rheinmetall and Nammo as part of a Nordic effort to meet demand. The Polish Government has also announced a US$700 million investment to boost manufacture of munitions.
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US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk
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Contract moves new Abrams tank forward in the face of cuts
Several US Army vehicle programmes were axed by US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s plans to transform the US Army, as outlined in the Letter to the Force: Army Transformation Initiative document. However, the new generation Abrams M1E3 main battle tank (MBT) was singled out for survival. But what will it look like?
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Russia sells tanks to Sudan
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MTU engines to power Italian patrol boats
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BAE Systems logs FWS-I production order
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Raytheon, Logos partner on ISR sensors
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Rockwell to service UH-60 displays
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AUSA 2016: AMRAAM ER flight tests sign of things to come
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Falcon III radio gets LRIP authorisation
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Northrop counters UAS in Black Dart
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AUSA 2016: GMS ‘King Cobra’ strikes at the military market
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USS Nimitz enters post-maintenance trials
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Saab receives DARPA research contract
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WIN-T Increment 2 capabilities enter testing
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US Army gets first CIRCM systems
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Airborne Systems launches Hi-5 military parachute
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Saab launches Giraffe 1X radar in US
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Analysis: China gains ground in Africa
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AUSA 2016: Front line networks realised
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France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage
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British Army considers purchasing the NEMO 120mm mortar turret for the Patria 6×6
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Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells
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US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk
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![France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage]()
France pushes for 80% workshare as FCAS programme nears critical development stage
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![Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells]()
Sweden turns to Nammo and Rheinmetall as world demand grows for 155mm shells
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US Air Force conducts climate testing with the T-7A Red Hawk
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US Navy acquires additional anti-submarine warfare kits for P-8A Poseidon aircraft
