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Naval Warfare

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.

Air Warfare

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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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Naval Warfare

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Digital Battlespace

Dubai Airshow 2011: AESA radars to transform performance of 'legacy' Hornets

15th November 2011

As Raytheon delivers its 300th active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system, the company is turning its attention to retrofitting world's fleets of 'legacy' F/A-18 …
Digital Battlespace

AOC 2011: Long and winding road for cyber security

15th November 2011

The US DoD is only 10% 'down the road' in implementing an effective cyberspace and national security strategy, an academic has told the Association of …
Defence Helicopter

Dubai Airshow 2011: Bell-Boeing pitches the Osprey to GCC nations

15th November 2011

The Bell-Boeing consortium is pushing the V-22 Osprey to GCC nations at the Dubai Airshow. As the aircraft makes its public debut in the region, …
Digital Battlespace

AOC 2011: US dubs Chinese and Russian cyber threat harmless

15th November 2011

Neither China nor Russia are 'particularly interested' in dealing blows to the United States in cyberspace, according to the chief of the US Army's Cyber/Information …
Digital Battlespace

AOC 2011: Libya presents key EW issues

15th November 2011

Operation Ellamy, the Royal Air Force's (RAF's) contribution to the wider NATO mission in Libya, highlighted some important lessons in the realm of electronic warfare …
Digital Battlespace

AOC 2011: Electronic Warfare fails to be heard

14th November 2011

The former director of the US DoD's Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) has warned that the case for EW acquisition is not …
Defence Helicopter

Rotorsim inaugurates NH90 training program

14th November 2011

Rotorsim, the consortium owned equally by CAE and AgustaWestland, has announced that has officially inaugurated the launch of the Joint NH90 Training Program (JNTP) for …
Digital Battlespace

SELEX Elsag wins satellite communications contract

14th November 2011

Selex Elsag, a Finmeccanica company, has announced their receipt of a contract to supply a state-of-the-art satellite communications system to a Middle East-based international prime …
Digital Battlespace

AOC 2011: EMS strategy critical to DoD operations

14th November 2011

The US Department of Defense (DoD) requires an Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) strategy in order to best take advantage of EW operations, a senior official stated …
Defence Helicopter

Dubai Airshow 2011: New blades hold key to improved Chinook performance

14th November 2011

Boeing is working on improving the performance of the CH-47 Chinook with an upgrade to the rotor blades. The company hopes that the blades, which …
Uncrewed Vehicles

L-3 Wescam wins MC-10 order

14th November 2011

L-3 Wescam has announced that it has received an order from Abu Dhabi Autonomous Systems Investments (ADASI) for eight MX-10 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) imaging systems. According …
Land Warfare

Kongsberg wins Protector contract

14th November 2011

Kongsberg has announced that it has received an order from General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) for the delivery of Protector weapon control systems for the …
Defence Helicopter

Ka-226T engine certified by EASA

14th November 2011

Russian Helicopters has announced that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the Arrius 2G1 turboshaft engine made by French company Turbomeca (Safran Group), …
Defence Helicopter

Dubai Airshow 2011: Sikorsky builds backlog for International Black Hawk

14th November 2011

Sikorsky is preparing to ramp-up production of its S-70i International Black Hawk, according to company officials at the Dubai Airshow. The company has so far …
Defence Helicopter

Dubai Airshow 2011: Escape pod to feature on UAE-built helicopter

13th November 2011

A UAE-based company has revealed plans to build a tandem rotor, twin-engined light helicopter for the commercial market. Quest Helicopters, a subsidiary of UAE-based Quest …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Dubai Airshow 2011: Adcom unveils United 40 MALE UAV

13th November 2011

Abu Dhabi-based Adcom used the Dubai Airshow to unveil its latest creation – the United 40 MALE UAV. The United 40 uses an unusual biplane …
Defence Notes

Dubai Airshow 2011: Google Earth assists Pakistan Air Force in border operations

13th November 2011

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was forced to use Google Earth to plan its early missions against militants fighting in the border regions with Afghanistan. …
Naval Warfare

Boeing to develop new jet mission computer

11th November 2011

Boeing will collaboratively develop a new mission computer for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler following a contract awarded by the US Navy. According …
Digital Battlespace

Northrop Grumman network selected for US Army evaluation

11th November 2011

A wireless network developed by Northrop Grumman has been selected by the US Army to participate in the second Network Integration Evaluation (NIE), underway at …

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