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.
8th January 2021
The prospect of Israel buying more F-35 aircraft could lead to business growth for IAI – but political uncertainty could scupper this and other plans.
8th January 2021
New high-speed landing boats are expected for the Russian Navy and Coast Guard in 2021.
8th January 2021
Newest Triomphant-class SSBN undergoes 30-month overhaul.
8th January 2021
Babcock provides specialist engineering expertise supporting Harpoon availability for Type 23 and Type 45 vessels.
8th January 2021
Research and innovation centre is intended to accelerate innovation and development of novel technologies for French land forces.
8th January 2021
Welcome to Episode1 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
8th January 2021
Work will be performed at Eglin Air Force Base for completion by December 2022.
8th January 2021
Former Pohang-class vessel officially enters Colombian service.
8th January 2021
Hospital vessel for Brazilian Navy to be delivered in August 2022.
8th January 2021
The UK and French navies are the launch customers for the modular Multi-Shot Mine Neutralisation System.
7th January 2021
South Korea has its heart set on a new light aircraft carrier capable of operating F-35B fighters and helicopters.
7th January 2021
Components will be supplied by Teledyne CML to the Airbus A400M composite wing box assembly line in Filton.
7th January 2021
A key milestone for the UK's Future Combat Air System programme has not yet been met.
7th January 2021
Phase II contract follows development of a digital/RF transceiver, an aperture radar and a monolithic microwave integrated circuit.
7th January 2021
NGJ replaces legacy ALQ-99 used on the EA-18G electronic attack aircraft.
7th January 2021
Phase I prime contract from USAF will see Metawave modify its Spektra radar for potential use on eVTOL aircraft.
7th January 2021
Netherlands joins Norway, Belgium and Finland in buying FM50 mask under NATO framework contract.
7th January 2021
Short-term deal covers support for F-35 global fleet until end of June 2021, while negotiations continue on a long-term arrangement.
6th January 2021
High-subsonic missile from MBDA will equip F-35B aircraft on UK carriers.
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