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  • Defence Helicopter

    Paris Air Show: European helicopter procurement (video)

    16th June 2017

    Western European militaries are looking at new platforms to replace their existing fleets.  Shephard takes a look at the incumbent aircraft for Germany, Italy and …

  • Defence Notes

    Paris Air Show: Preview (video)

    16th June 2017

    Shephard editors Helen Haxell and Richard Thomas discuss the main themes of the upcoming Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, France. While the show looks …

  • Defence Notes

    Paris Air Show: Cautious optimism for post-Brexit aerospace

    16th June 2017

    Despite continued uncertainty surrounding Brexit, figures released by ADS Group suggest strong growth in the UK aerospace industry and hint at future investments in UK …

  • Digital Battlespace

    UK MoD confirms Sentinel fleet cut

    16th June 2017

    The UK Ministry of Defence  (MoD) has confirmed reports that it will retire one Sentinel R1 aircraft, reducing the Royal Air Force's operational fleet to …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Sino-Russian AHL contract due soon

    16th June 2017

    Russia and China are cooperating on the Advanced Heavy Lifter (AHL) helicopter project, but the two parties have not yet signed a full contract. However, …

  • Training

    CAE supports RAAF virtual training exercise

    16th June 2017

    CAE provided support to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Diamond Thunder distributed mission training exercise, the company announced on 13 June. The …

  • Training

    Taiwan to induct laser engagement training system

    16th June 2017

    Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) will invest NT$970 million ($32.2 million) over the next three years to continue development of a new laser engagement …

  • Land Warfare

    USMC tests M320 grenade launcher

    15th June 2017

    The US Marine Corps is testing the M320 grenade launcher module at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, the corps announced on 9 June. One of the first USMC …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Paris Air Show: UAV inspection down under and beyond

    15th June 2017

    Boeing plans to offer its full-service UAV infrastructure inspection system internationally after more than a year of providing inspection for well heads, pipelines and processing …

  • Military Logistics

    US looks to organic JLTV support

    15th June 2017

    The US military is looking to organic service support to maintain the Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) that will soon start entering US Army and …

  • Land Warfare

    Raytheon to continue LRPF work

    15th June 2017

    Raytheon has secured a $116.4 million contract from the US Army to begin work on the technological maturation and risk reduction phase of the Long-Range …

  • Military Logistics

    GE initiates ups engine reclamation work

    15th June 2017

    GE Aviation and the US military are working to increase the amount of military equipment being recycled and/or reused under its Military Engine Reclamation Program, …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Bittium TAC WIN for Finnish Air Force

    15th June 2017

    Bittium will supply the Finnish Air Force with the Bittium Tactical Wireless IP Network (TAC WIN) under a purchase order announced on 14 June.The system …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Bangladesh signs up for more Mi-171s

    15th June 2017

    The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) ordered five Mil Mi-171Sh transport helicopters from Russian Helicopters on 12 June, although the monetary value of the deal was …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Chinese Rainbow goes stratospheric

    15th June 2017

    China's first solar-powered Caihong (Rainbow) UAS successfully flew at an altitude of 20,000m on 13 June, an altitude that is well within the stratosphere, the country’s …