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Royal Canadian Navy advances with the construction of its first River-Class destroyer

Scheduled for delivery by 2033, HMCS Fraser will be a major surface component of the Canadian maritime combat power.

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).

Air Warfare

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.

Air Warfare

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.

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AeroBrigham secures MRO contract for Jamaican Bell 429s

8th June 2020

US-based MRO specialist AeroBrigham has been awarded a systems integration contract for nine Bell 429 helicopters to be delivered to the Jamaican Defence Force between …
Air Warfare

CAF to replace two Challenger 601 aircraft

8th June 2020

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have replaced two Challenger 601 utility aircraft with two newer 650 models (pictured). Delivery of the two new aircraft is …
Training

Meggitt Training Systems wins Canadian training contract

8th June 2020

Meggitt Training Systems has won a $4.4 million contract extension to provide in-service support for its Small Arms Trainer (SAT) and Indirect Fire Trainer (IFT) …
Naval Warfare

Swedish Navy A19 HSwMS Gotland upgraded with TDNS

8th June 2020

OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) confirmed on 5 June that its Tactical Dived Navigation System (TDNS) has been included as part of the upgrade of the …
Digital Battlespace

Bittium starts large-scale deliveries of the next generation Tough SDR tactical radios (sponsored)

8th June 2020

This article is brought to you by Bittium Bittium, the Finnish pioneer in tactical software defined radios, known from its very successful Bittium Tactical Wireless …
Naval Warfare

ECA Group to supply steering consoles for ROKN submarine

8th June 2020

ECA Group has won a contract worth approximately €4 million ($4.53 million) to supply steering and diving consoles (SNDCs) to a Republic of Korea Navy’s …
Land Warfare

First Koalitsiya batch arrives with Russian Ground Forces

8th June 2020

The press service of the Central Military District has confirmed a 22 May report from state-run news agency TASS received the first batch of ten 2S35 …
Uncrewed Vehicles

QinetiQ Australia to build Queensland UAS Flight Test Range

8th June 2020

QinetiQ Australia has been awarded a contract by the Queensland state government to design and build an UAS Flight Test Range (FTR) at Cloncurry Aerodrome …
Naval Warfare

Elbit Systems UK looks to USV-based towed array sonars after 2019 Progeny Framework trials

8th June 2020

As the maritime battlespace widens its scope away from littoral operations and back into the blue waters of the open oceans, navies are looking at …
Military Logistics

Australia wants to move the earth

5th June 2020

Project Land 8120 Phase 1 is an undertaking to replace existing earthmoving and materiel handling equipment within the Australian Defence Force (ADF). An RfT was …
Land Warfare

Norway accelerates CV90 upgrade

5th June 2020

In order to support its defence industry to handle the impact of COVID-19, the Norwegian government has announced that it will accelerate investments in defence …
Defence Helicopter

Bell announces FARA development partners

5th June 2020

Bell Textron, which has been selected as one of two prototype providers for the US Army’s Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) programme, has confirmed …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UAV Navigation tests autopilot software against C-UAS

5th June 2020

UAV Navigation reported on 4 June that it is testing its autopilot software against a C-UAS after a receiving a request from one of its …
Special Operations

GSA awards SOF light tactical vehicle contract to Polaris

5th June 2020

The US General Services Administration (GSA) awarded a follow-on contract worth up to $109 million to Polaris Government & Defense for its MRZR Alpha vehicle, …
Digital Battlespace

UK Armed Forces introduce Cyber Regiment

5th June 2020

The UK MoD on 1 June launched its first cyber regiment as part of a major modernisation effort. The new 13th Signal Regiment will provide …
Air Warfare

Being agile, flexible and timely in a time of crisis (Studio)

5th June 2020

Military aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services must adapt to crises, even those as severe and unexpected as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For Honeywell, …
Defence Notes

PODCAST: What kit are special operations forces looking to procure and what’s behind China’s increase in its defence budget?

5th June 2020

Welcome to Episode 22 of the second series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert …
Air Warfare

Marshall to upgrade Austrian C-130K avionics

5th June 2020

Marshall Aerospace and Defence has been awarded a multimillion-pound contract by the Austrian Air Force to upgrade and modernise the avionics of its three C-130K …
Naval Warfare

Mexican government priorities mean Benito Juarez sails alone

5th June 2020

The Mexican Navy is unlikely to receive additional SIGMA 10514 Patrulla Oceánica de Largo Alcance (POLA) long-range ocean patrol vessels — or other ships in the …

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Royal Canadian Navy advances with the construction of its first River-Class destroyer

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

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

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

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