Poland first issued a requirement for up to 24 helicopters and associated training systems in January 2024.
The past 12 months has seen billions-of-dollars in logistics, support and supply trucks ordered and delivered. The deals range from a US Army $1.5 billion contract with Oshkosh, Italy for $784 million from IDV and Canada’s $1.8 billion order for Mercedes-Benz Zetros trucks to a German order worth $3.5 billion with Rheinmetall.
The order includes jammers for Australian EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft follows an order for deployment on US Navy Growlers in December last year and an announcement in March that full-rate production was near.
While details are light after the President’s comments, the US Air Force (USAF) has long needed to boost its fighter aircraft capabilities, according to USAF and analyst viewpoints.
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ADF to obtain 200 more missiles
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Portable test equipment is used in pre-flight and maintenance checks
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Australian company creates air-launched over-the-horizon training missile
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DoD contract also includes support for development test activities
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GA-ASI’s proven RPAS delivers a cost-effective solution to meet the global need for persistent maritime surveillance capabilities.
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Technology enables heads-up control of small UAVs
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Boeing is producing two more tankers for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force
30th October 2020
Norway is making the transition to new rotary-wing and fixed-wing ASW aircraft
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Baltic republic is the first customer outside Norway to take delivery of NASAMS III
30th October 2020
The proliferation of grey zone threats from Russia and China poses a geopolitical challenge for the EU, particularly close political partners France and Germany
30th October 2020
Watch how the next generation of combat vehicles will employ advanced AI algorithms to lower the burden on the human operator.
30th October 2020
Deal is awarded under collaborative Australian-US governmental initiative
30th October 2020
URC-300 will be delivered to USAF in 2021
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Composite rubber tracks form part of broader €500 million upgrade programme
30th October 2020
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30th October 2020
AN/APR-39D(V)2 to be installed on seven types
30th October 2020
Sole-source deal is worth $700 million over ten years
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