General Atomics Aeronautical Systems secured a nearly $2 billion deal for MQ-9B uncrewed aerial systems, while Raytheon’s counter-UAS system was secured for $1 billion.
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.
Skyral enables government and industry to develop and adapt synthetic solutions more quickly, efficiently and reliably.
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
13th April 2021
South Korea's project to create an affordable but capable modern fighter still appears to be on track, as the first prototype is rolled out.
12th April 2021
Northrop Grumman will design a new radar instrumentation system for the B-1B.
12th April 2021
Three bidders are vying for a lucrative contract to replace more than 600 engines powering the B-52H but the USAF faces a tricky decision.
12th April 2021
General Atomics is working on the first phase of the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) programme.
12th April 2021
The latest contract modification for Lockheed includes hardware and provisioned items for the combat management system aboard LCS.
9th April 2021
Russian optimism on arms exports to Saudi Arabia is energised by icier relations between Riyadh and Washington.
9th April 2021
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9th April 2021
AGM-183A hypersonic glide weapon undergoes abortive booster vehicle flight test.
9th April 2021
The ACURL lab at Eglin AFB plays an important role in the F-35 programme.
9th April 2021
Babcock and BAE Systems carry on support for 4.5-inch guns arming Type 23 and Type 45 vessels.
9th April 2021
ORP Albatros and ORP Mewa will include the X-band SharpEye maritime surveillance radar.
9th April 2021
Welcome to Episode 14 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
9th April 2021
The developer of a Russian pulse detonation engine demonstrator claims that initial tests show an improvement in specific thrust compared to conventional engines.
9th April 2021
Latest developments in the Tu-160 upgrade programme include the first flight tests with new-generation engines.
8th April 2021
Foreign-made platforms will help revolutionise training for the Vietnam People’s Air Force.
8th April 2021
USAF issued an RfP in February 2021 for procurement of up to 461 F-15EX engines.
8th April 2021
The reactivated V Corps reflects a focus in the US National Defense Strategy on forward deployment to counter adversaries and improve readiness in the event of a conflict with a near-peer rival power.
8th April 2021
Military Aviation Authority clears STS and Boeing to begin Wedgetail conversion.
8th April 2021
Multirole F-35A will be at the epicentre of Danish defence in the years ahead, says the country’s defence minister.
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