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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

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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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Naval Warfare

US lawmakers seek land testbed for DDG(X) power system

3rd August 2021

The US Navy's future destroyer, known as DDG(X), will need massive power generation capabilities to run advanced sensors, directed energy weapons and propulsion systems.
Air Warfare

Military eyes potential uses for Baikal

3rd August 2021

The successor to the An-2 light multipurpose aircraft could find favour with the Russian MoD when it is equipped with an indigenous engine.
Air Warfare

Stingray set for carrier test

3rd August 2021

If it stays on track for IOC in 2025, the Stingray unmanned refuelling aircraft will have gone from contract to carrier in under seven years.
Naval Warfare

USN and industry tackle shipyard delays

3rd August 2021

The USN is ‘getting after delay days’ as the impact on shipbuilding of COVID-19 abates, says CNO.
Naval Warfare

General Dynamics launches Badger radio

3rd August 2021

New compact twin-channel radio provides multi-level security for naval voice and data communications, says GDMS.
Land Warfare

Dutch Fennek midlife upgrade includes new targeting sensor

3rd August 2021

Retrofit enhances reconnaissance and target engagement capabilities for Fennek.
Defence Notes

China splurges on yet more missile silos

3rd August 2021

Beijing likes to accuse the US of having a ‘Cold War mentality', but China’s current splurge of missile silo building is unprecedented since the Cold War.
Air Warfare

Horizon Aerospace Technologies releases BlackFish

2nd August 2021

Horizon Aerospace Technologies has released BlackFish, a Sat Phone SIGINT system.
Land Warfare

State Department approves Javelin sale to Thailand

2nd August 2021

Thailand may receive Javelin antitank missiles to replace decades-old 106mm recoilless rifles.
Air Warfare

BAE Systems releases advanced APKWS system

2nd August 2021

BAE Systems has announced its new advance APWS guidance kit for precision-guided rockets.
Naval Warfare

Chess Dynamics lifts the curtain on latest Sea Eagle system

2nd August 2021

Sea Eagle FCEO MKII will be available globally in 2022.
Land Warfare

Spanish Army benefits from new BMS release

2nd August 2021

Indra and Thales update the digital C2 ‘brain’ for the Spanish Army
Land Warfare

Russia touts S-500 capabilities

2nd August 2021

Russian MoD releases test launch video of S-500, with training in progress and first deliveries apparently imminent of the long-range missile defence system.
Defence Notes

US persists with efforts to harness hydrogen

2nd August 2021

Research teams in the US military and industry are looking to prove the practical benefits of using hydrogen fuel cells.
Defence Notes

Parker-Hannifin set to acquire Meggitt

2nd August 2021

Pending takeover of Meggitt by Parker-Hannifin follows move for Ultra Electronics by US-owned Cobham.
Air Warfare

Greeks put S-100 to the test

2nd August 2021

Hellenic Navy trials Camcopter S-100 UAS for a week.
Land Warfare

Cummins to finalise development of transformational powertrain for US Army

2nd August 2021

Advanced Combat Engine offers better power density, lower heat rejection and improved fuel efficiency, Cummins claims.
Land Warfare

L3Harris gains Bowman support subcontract

2nd August 2021

L3Harris Communications System to support about 50,000 Bowman and multimode radios used by UK military.
Air Warfare

India chases C-UAS clarity after recent attack

30th July 2021

India's pursuit of C-UAS solutions is haphazard, and more needs to be done to coordinate efforts and systems.

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