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US Navy moves EA-18G Growler Block II electronic-attack upgrade into full-rate production

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A US$184.25 million contract for Next Generation Electronic Attack Units advances the Growler’s modernisation as the US Navy confronts ageing systems, parts shortages and obsolescence.

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While the headlines remain dominated by the use of drones for combat operations in Ukraine and other conflicts, there are emerging use cases where the technology could usefully feed back into areas and missions outside the war zone.

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The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base Amberley has received the first three of 100 new aviation refuelling vehicles from Refuel International, the Australia Department …

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17th April 2017

Northrop Grumman's MQ-8C Fire Scout has successfully completed its first flight aboard a US Navy Independence class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Montgomery (LCS-8), the …

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Swiss prisons to get Radshield system

17th April 2017

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Singapore enhancing its Apache fleet

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Singapore enhancing its Apache fleet

17th April 2017

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Iraq requests training and support services

14th April 2017

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential $1.06 billion foreign military sale to Iraq for pilot and maintenance training, contractor logistical …

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Onboard backup HEC hooks for AW169, AW101

14th April 2017

Onboard Systems International has received a contract from Leonardo Helicopters to design and provide backup Human External Cargo (HEC) hook systems for the AW169 and …

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Rockwell Collins to continue CRIIS work

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Rockwell Collins to continue CRIIS work

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Germany selects Saab self-protection pods

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Germany selects Saab self-protection pods

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Lockheed, USAF demo manned/unmanned teaming

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Predator B flies with radar warning receiver

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