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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.
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16th April 2021
Welcome to Episode 15 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
15th April 2021
Fischer Connectors introduces a new NATO STANAG 4695-compatible connector for use in harsh operating environments.
15th April 2021
The Lockheed Martin F-35B serves as a vital tool in the transition to multi-domain operations (MDO).
15th April 2021
Providing powerful and flexible strike capability to the CSG21 deployment is the UK’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft - the F-35B Lightning II.
15th April 2021
The advanced capabilities of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II are central to the future of multi-domain operations.
15th April 2021
The UK's investment in the F-35B is a key driver of future aerospace innovation in the UK.
15th April 2021
The UK aerospace and defence (A&D) sector is poised to be a global innovation leader, according to a new report.
15th April 2021
The capabilities of the F-35B Lightning II is a critical component of the UK’s new carrier strike capability, according to Cdr Edward Phillips, HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Commander Air.
15th April 2021
UK MoD is receiving ruggedised laptops with Viasat Eclypt hard drive.
15th April 2021
Babcock International carries on support for CIWS on Royal Navy vessels.
14th April 2021
New 155mm truck-mounted howitzers and MANPADS are high on the agenda for the Royal Thai Navy.
14th April 2021
A new and improved SDR from Leonardo will be installed on NATO's AWACS fleet.
14th April 2021
The latest delivery data from Boeing presents a mixed picture.
14th April 2021
A pair of MQ-9As can no longer be operated and owned by General Atomics for strike and targeting missions in the CENTCOM area of operations.
14th April 2021
Modified KC-135s will play their part in developing a military Internet of Things for the US.
14th April 2021
MK 18 UUV to receive Increment II hardware.
14th April 2021
Taiwan continues to upgrade its navy with domestically built vessels, and a new LPD is now on the horizon.
13th April 2021
Partners IAI and Thales wish to equip Type 23 frigates with next-generation missile technology.
13th April 2021
Will the USN have to backtrack on its plans to arm unmanned surface vessels with long-range strike missiles?