Defence Notes
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An amendment to the Brazilian Constitution currently under discussion would permanently assign 2% of annual GDP to the defence budget, potentially cementing modernisation programmes for the country’s armed forces.
Further tests will be carried out on the existing fleet, ahead of the Royal Air Force’s anticipated transition from MQ-9A Reaper aircraft to the MQ-9B Protector by the end of 2025.
Multiple questions involving the largest US Foreign Military Sale in history remain unanswered.
A total of 28 active surface ships will receive the upgrades to their weaponry to help them combat the growing threat from UAVs.
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7th October 2021
French Air Force issues MRO RfP for CN235 transports as high utilisation and harsh operating environments impact expected airframe service life.
7th October 2021
The contract makes the German Navy OSI’s 24th naval customer.
7th October 2021
The USMC has awarded an IDIQ production contract for RWS under the MADIS programme.
7th October 2021
Australian Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price said the sustainment contracted ‘reflected’ the Government’s continued support of the country’s defence industry.
7th October 2021
The newest member of the BNET radio family is equipped with Rafael’s MCR technology.
6th October 2021
RedTail LiDAR Systems deliver six RTL-450s to US DoD explosive ordinance disposal teams.
6th October 2021
New sensor and data fusion system offered to Finland as part of Gripen offer for HX fighter programme, operational capability promised within five years.
6th October 2021
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6th October 2021
The US Marine Corps is trialling SMASH 2000 systems to counter drone threats at land and sea.
6th October 2021
In September, the Marell M15 was shown at the DSEI event in London.
6th October 2021
Luch Design Bureau offers versions of RK-360MTs coastal defence missile system for land, sea and air-launched applications.
6th October 2021
The F-35s are the first fixed-wing fighter jets to fly from a Japanese carrier since World War II.
6th October 2021
Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded a contract to design a platform-agnostic sensor.
6th October 2021
Despite committing to spend €1.43 billion on five Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPA's, Germany is no closer to deciding on which weapons to invest in for the platforms.
6th October 2021
The announcement of AUKUS and nuclear-propelled submarines for Australia raised more questions than it answered.
5th October 2021
Bird Aerosystems announces successful demonstration of its SPREOS DIRCM protection system.
5th October 2021
Princeton Infrared Technologies announces SBIR award for the development of a new SWIR EO seeker.
5th October 2021
Italy and Piaggio Aerospace have agreed to a six P180 Avanti aircraft deal.
5th October 2021
The AN/SPN-46 Automatic Carrier Landing System enables pilots to make a 'hands-off' landing in severe sea states and weather conditions.