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CTAI’s 40mm cannon gains new A3B airburst round for UAV defence

CTA International (CTAI), a joint venture between KNDS France and BAE Systems, developed the 40mm Cased Telescoped Armament System (40 CTAS) for integration onto armoured vehicles. It has been further developed for ships and ground-based systems.

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What weapons have Israel and Iran been using against each other?

Tehran has been relying on UAVs and ballistic missiles while Jerusalem uses jets, deep fires and precision-guided munitions.

Paris Air Show 2025: Embraer chalks up another win as Lithuania picks C-390

Just this week Portugal signed for a sixth C-390 with the add-on of an option for 10 for other NATO countries. In April, Sweden signed for four and in December last year Slovakia agreed to buy three, while in the same month an undisclosed country agreed to buy two.

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Paris Air Show 2025: Fulgur air defence missile revealed in anticipation of potential market

The missile was first unveiled at SeaFuture 2023 and later at the Farnborough International Airshow in July 2024. Operational delivery is expected in 2028.

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General Atomics Aeronautical – Taking Information Dominance to the Next Level

With Every New RPA Innovation, General Atomics Aeronautical Pushes the Boundaries of the Possible to Make the World Safer and More Secure.

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Disrupting enemy command and control (Sponsored Video)

With a multi-million dollar expansion in support of electronic warfare, BAE Systems is driving unparalleled enhancements to the EC-37B. Integrating our innovative Compass Call mission system into the platform enables warfighters to combat advanced threats and support special missions.

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Farnborough 2022: Leonardo launches new helicopter anti-collision system

19th July 2022

Leonardo has launched a new anti-collision system for small and medium helicopters. The LOAM-V2 uses LADAR technology to detect the presence of obstacles and alert the flight crew.
Air Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Boom and Northrop Grumman partner to explore supersonic airliner’s military potential

19th July 2022

At Farnborough International Air Show, Supersonic airliner developer Boom announced a partnership with Northrop Grumman to explore the military applications of the in-development Overture supersonic airliner.
Training

Farnborough 2022: Boeing and CAE to collaborate on global air training

19th July 2022

The collaboration between CAE and Boeing will build on existing joint efforts and will seek to strengthen the presence of Boeing aircraft in the US and Europe.
Land Warfare

Former Secretary of Defense claims US Army is in a ‘budget crunch’

19th July 2022

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said the US Army is being forced ‘to pay the bills’ for other services that did not reform themselves internally.
Air Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Airbus A330 MRTT gains certification for automatic refuelling

19th July 2022

The Airbus A330 MRTT has become the world's first aerial tanker certified for automatic refuelling after testing with the Republic of Singapore Air Force.
Training

Farnborough 2022: TCTS II becomes part of US air training programme of record

19th July 2022

TCTS Inc II will provide an ACMI and I-LVC capability for training at 55 USAF ranges.
Air Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Netherlands continues to play important role in F-35 sustainment

19th July 2022

A new depot in the Netherlands will focus on sustainment of the power and thermal management system on F-35s operated by European air forces.
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Farnborough 2022: Algeria weighs its fighter aircraft options

19th July 2022

Could the Su-35 still be the answer to Algerian future fighter requirements?
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Farnborough 2022: Leonardo to end AW149 Italian production and focus on UK, Polish needs

19th July 2022

Leonardo has outlined long-term AW149 helicopter production plans, which will see an end to production of the 8t aircraft at the manufacturer's Vergiate facility in Italy.
Training

Farnborough 2022: Aero Vodochody targets US market with L-39NG

19th July 2022

An MoU between Aero Vodochody and Patriots Global Training seeks to deepen the presence of the Czech company and its L-39NG in the US training market.
Defence Notes

Mercury mPOD electronic attack training system enters new test phase

19th July 2022

Mercury Systems' mPOD programmable electronic attack training system has commenced its final flight trials.
Land Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Project Guardian bears fruit for UK air defence

19th July 2022

UK ground-based air defence has taken an important step forward with the entry into service of new C2 systems.
Air Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Rafael lifts the lid on Ice Breaker missile

18th July 2022

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems showcased the Ice Breaker missile for the first time on 18 July.
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Farnborough 2022: Sikorsky reveals plan to develop new X2 helicopter for Europe

18th July 2022

Sikorsky has opened up about an ambitious plan to develop a third X2 technology-based helicopter to meet European demand.
Land Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Twelve customers show interest in Raytheon’s LTAMDS

18th July 2022

The immediate market for LTAMDS is the 18 countries that previously bought the Patriot system.
Defence Notes

Iron Dome put to live-fire test by US Marine Corps

18th July 2022

A Rafael Iron Dome launcher and Tamir interceptor missile have been successfully deployed in a live-fire test by the US Marine Corps.
Air Warfare

Farnborough 2022: Tempest Future Combat Air System demonstrator to fly within the next five years

18th July 2022

The UK government announced on the opening day of the Farnborough Airshow that a low-observable demonstrator for the UK-led Tempest Future Combat Air System (FCAS) would fly within the next five years.
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Farnborough 2022: Horizon hails sales of airborne SIGINT systems and awaits landmark UK space launch

18th July 2022

UK-based Horizon Technologies hails sales of its BlackFish and FlyingFish solutions to 'numerous' customers, and the company is preparing to launch its Amber CubeSat for maritime SIGINT.
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Farnborough 2022: Italy eyes role as main MRO and assembly hub for European F-35 operators

18th July 2022

Demand for F-35s in Europe has sky-rocketed in recent months alongside a growing desire of customers to fast-track their delivery time and have the aircraft built on the continent - but with only one European assembly line, how can Lockheed Martin meet these expectations?