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Spain signs for two Quantum Systems UAS reconnaissance platforms

The Vector and Twister systems will be utilised for medium and short-range ISR missions across the Spanish Armed Forces.

Air Warfare

UK delays E-7 Wedgetail initial operational capability to 2026

The E-7 Wedgetail programme had been classified as ‘red’ in a previous UK government report, denoting that it would either not meet cost, timeline or capability targets.

Air Warfare

Ukraine to receive more F-16 spares and training support from the US and Czech Republic

The US and Czech Republic have pledged different support packages, with the latter agreeing to jointly open a new F-16 training centre in partnership with a ‘coalition of the willing’.

Land Warfare

QinetiQ awarded contract for further work on lasers, future systems and energy weapons

Notable projects under the Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF) contract include the British Army determining the impact of a vehicle-mounted laser weapon on drones and testing a vehicle-mounted Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW).

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Air Warfare

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.

Air Warfare

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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Air Warfare

Tiltrotor: The Long-Range Maneuver Solution

Air Warfare

Introducing a Game-Changer to NATO’s New Security Environment

Air Warfare

Navigating the Waters of Modern Warfare: The Role of Maritime Unmanned Aerial Systems

Air Warfare

Leonardo’s cutting-edge uncrewed technology preparing for flight

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Uncrewed Vehicles

New solar-powered UAS in development

1st February 2017

SolAero Technologies and Bye Aerospace are working together on the development of a new medium altitude UAS for a range of government and commercial applications, …
Defence Helicopter

USMC maintains Ospreys, deploys Vipers in Japan

1st February 2017

The US military celebrated the opening of its first depot-level Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey repair facility in Japan on 12 January. Located at Camp Kisarazu, an …
Digital Battlespace

F-35 and Typhoon share data

1st February 2017

Interoperability trials between the UK RAF’s F-35 Lightning II and Typhoon jets have been successful. According to Air Cdre Harv Smyth, the UK's Lightning Force …
Defence Helicopter

Tiger UHT training upgrade ready

31st January 2017

OCCAR has declared the Computer Aided Training (CAT) upgrade for the German Tiger UHT helicopter ready for training, marking the project’s final milestone. The project, …
Digital Battlespace

Gripen radar upgrade on offer

31st January 2017

Saab is marketing an upgraded version of the Gripen C/D's PS-05/A mechanically scanned radar following successful tests in 2016. The enhancements, first announced in 2015 as …
Digital Battlespace

IAI introduces ADA

31st January 2017

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has introduced a new system to protect avionic systems from GPS jamming, the company announced on 31 January. The system, called …
Digital Battlespace

Textron selects LiteHUD for Scorpion jet

31st January 2017

BAE Systems will supply its LiteHUD head-up display for Textron AirLand’s multi-mission Scorpion jet, the company announced on 30 January. The initial order will support the …
Training

Netherlands orders ADMS

31st January 2017

Environmental Tectonics Corporation (ETC) has received a contract to deliver Advanced Disaster Management Simulators (ADMS) to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF). The simulators will …
Digital Battlespace

Harris divests government IT services business

30th January 2017

Harris Corporation is selling its government IT services business to an affiliate of Veritas Capital under a definitive agreement announced on 27 January. Harris’ government …
Military Logistics

USAF orders more KC-46A tanker aircraft

30th January 2017

Boeing will supply 15 additional KC-46A tanker aircraft, spare engines and wing air refuelling pod kits to the US Air Force under a $2.1 billion …
Defence Notes

Ten recommendations for Taiwan-US mil relations

30th January 2017

Taiwan fears becoming the golden peanut between two rogue elephants, said one Taiwan-based defence analyst, referring to the risk that the island will be caught …
Digital Battlespace

F-16V upgrade kicks off in Taiwan

29th January 2017

At the beginning of 2017, four Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) F-16A/B Block 20 fighters began undergoing upgrades under Taiwan’s Feng Zhan (Phoenix Rising) …
Training

T-X contenders begin to evaporate

28th January 2017

With the request for proposal documents issued in late December for the US Air Force’s 350 aircraft T-X programme, Raytheon and Leonardo have decided they …
Defence Helicopter

Airbus Helicopters shines light on sales

27th January 2017

Despite facing the toughest market conditions since 2008, Airbus Helicopters is putting a brave face on its 2016 results, pointing to an increase in both …
Uncrewed Vehicles

AUVSI's Remote Pilots Council launched

27th January 2017

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has launched a new initiative called the Remote Pilots Council (RPC), the association announced on 23 January. …
Defence Notes

Philippines eyeing arms from China, Russia

27th January 2017

Since Rodrigo Duterte’s investiture with the presidency, the Philippines has been seeking to diversify its international sources of weapons. As a result of political overtures, …
Uncrewed Vehicles

X-47B trucks it across US

27th January 2017

One of the most iconic unmanned systems ever to fly is being moved from its home at Naval Air Station Patuxent River to a Northrop …
Digital Battlespace

DGI 2017: Australia improves GEOINT collection

27th January 2017

With the trends in geointelligence (GEOINT) moving towards the gathering of open source data and the exchange of unclassified information, Australia is developing its data …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Certifiable Predator B becomes SkyGuardian

27th January 2017

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) is to rebrand its next-generation Type Certifiable Predator B (TCPB) as SkyGuardian. The new name steers clear of the …

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