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.
21st February 2021
Raytheon Technologies is preparing for the future by creating multi-domain technologies for the US and its allies.
21st February 2021
Raytheon Technologies is evolving from being providers of defence and security systems into contributors to UAE economy.
21st February 2021
The Raytheon Technologies High Energy Laser system has been designed to effectively target and neutralise smaller drones.
19th February 2021
Read the latest edition of Land Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop.
19th February 2021
Welcome to Episode 7 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
19th February 2021
‘Substantive manufacture and delivery’ deal includes technology transfer to Canada, says Ultra.
18th February 2021
In a changing world some things stay the same, such as the MoD’s tendency to overcommit itself financially. Can the ministry avoid lurching from one financial crisis to another in the decade ahead?
18th February 2021
A blessing ceremony was conducted in Cape Town for the first of three Multi Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels for the South African Navy.
18th February 2021
BriteCloud-218 decoy is ejected from a remotely piloted air target system for the first time.
18th February 2021
Ukraine is looking to forge closer relationships with NATO members as the country still waits to join the alliance.
18th February 2021
Sonar calibration system from RTSYS is ordered by Bharat Electronics.
17th February 2021
A somewhat unfamiliar design — and the lack in Russia of a carrier-based AWACS capability — suggest that the Nevsky Design Bureau has bitten off more than it can chew.
17th February 2021
Glide Phase Interceptor could be fielded by the end of this decade as a DoD programme of record, if industry response is positive.
17th February 2021
Deployment of the UK’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Indo-Pacific in a few months is intended to be its defining military operation of the year, during which its armed forces are likely to face cuts amid a significant downturn in spending.
17th February 2021
RAM Block II missiles will be installed on Egyptian Navy missile attack craft in new FMS deal.
17th February 2021
Latest contract for Armtec Countermeasures covers two types of flare.
17th February 2021
IOC represents a significant milestone towards improved ISR for the NATO alliance.
17th February 2021
In addition to leasing two SeaGuardians, the Indian military has added some Heron TPs as it attempts to crank up aerial surveillance.
16th February 2021
The Swedish MoD has revealed a new offer to Finland, which it hopes will help to land a lucrative HX fighter contract.
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