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Farnborough 2018: Tekever launches AR5 for maritime missions

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Farnborough 2018: Tekever launches AR5 for maritime missions

17th July 2018

Portuguese UAS manufacturer Tekever has unveiled its new twin-engined, fixed-wing unmanned aircraft – AR5 – designed for wide area maritime surveillance missions. The system holds …

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RIMPAC gets under way in southern California

16th July 2018

The southern California portion of the international Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise has got under way, led by the US Navy’s Naval Surface and …

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16th July 2018

It’s a logistics question as old as military field training: What’s the best way to clean or reset all that equipment so that it is …

Slovak MoD plans to procure 3D radars

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Slovak MoD plans to procure 3D radars

16th July 2018

The Slovak Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved plans to procure new 3D radars through government-to-government sales, the MoD announced on 11 July. Between the …

Farnborough: CAE details capabilities of new 700MR (video)

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Farnborough: CAE details capabilities of new 700MR (video)

16th July 2018

With flight training increasingly being conducted on simulators, the integration of cross domain capabilities is widely regarded as the next vital step in the industry. …

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Insight: The East China Sea’s ‘Knuckle Junction’

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Any successful military campaign by the Chinese military to capture and secure Japan’s Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea could lead to an ‘existential …

Philippines prepares to reactivate ROKN corvette

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Philippines prepares to reactivate ROKN corvette

13th July 2018

The transfer of a decommissioned 1,200t Pohang-class corvette from the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) to the Philippine Navy (PN) had languished for some time …

Cambridge Pixel radar technology for CMS 330

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Cambridge Pixel radar technology for CMS 330

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Cambridge Pixel’s radar acquisition and display technology has been selected by Lockheed Martin Canada for integration with its naval Combat Management System (CMS) 330, the …

ESG completes FCDR of Offshore Patrol Cutter

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ESG completes FCDR of Offshore Patrol Cutter

12th July 2018

Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has successfully conducted the final critical design review (FCDR) with the US Coast Guard for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) programme, …

UK, France deep strike project hits halfway mark

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UK, France deep strike project hits halfway mark

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The UK and France are now mid-way through a concept phase looking into the development of a joint anti-ship missile system, also known as the …

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ManTech receives DARPA task orders

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