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                                Digital BattlespaceIDEF 2015: Fotoniks and BAE to deliver Turkish digital displays6th May 2015 Turkish electronics company Fotoniks will deliver 16 new LiteHUD (Heads Up Display) systems to the Turkish Air Force with the assistance of BAE Systems. The … 
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                                Defence HelicopterFirst Bell 407GX delivered to Mexican Air Force1st May 2015 The Mexican Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Mexicana - FAM) has received its first Bell Helicopter 407GX aircraft, a company spokesperson confirmed to Shephard. It is … 
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                                Naval WarfareSweden and Finland to establish joint naval force29th April 2015 The Royal Swedish Navy (RSwN) and the Finnish Navy will establish a joint naval task force in 2017. According to RAdm Jan Thomqvist, chief of … 
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                                Military LogisticsUS Navy tests MAGIC CARPET software29th April 2015 The US Navy's aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush has field-tested its new Maritime Augmented Guidance with Integrated Controls for Carrier Approach and Recovery Precision … 
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                                Land WarfareRheinmetall's LGST, DST systems complete acceptance tests28th April 2015 Rheinmetall's Leopard Gunnery Skills Trainer (LGST) and Driver Training Simulator (DTS) systems have completed factory acceptance tests with the Indonesian Army, the company announced on … 
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                                Military LogisticsBabcock awarded RNZN support contract28th April 2015 The Babcock International Group has renewed an agreement to deliver through-life engineering support services to the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Under the contract, which … 
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                                Uncrewed VehiclesX-47B demonstrates autonomous aerial refuelling24th April 2015 The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) aircraft successfully demonstrated fully autonomous aerial refuelling (AAR), as announced on 22 April. The demonstration was conducted … 
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                                Defence HelicopterAAR to provide logistics services for T64 engine upgrade24th April 2015 AAR Defense Systems & Logistics (DS&L) has been awarded a logistics contract from Bell Helicopter Textron in support of upgrading T64 engines for the Bell … 
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                                Digital BattlespaceMarvin Test Solutions releases two MTS-916 simulator variants24th April 2015 Marvin Test Solutions has released two new variants of its MTS-916 modular target simulators line: MTS-916-6 and MTS-916-7. The release was announced on 22 April. … 
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                                Military LogisticsGeneral Dynamics NASSCO wins LCS sustainment contract24th April 2015 General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded a Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) sustainment execution contract by the US Navy, the company announced on 22 April. The … 
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                                Digital BattlespaceThales to service six Netherlands SMART-L EWC radars24th April 2015 Thales has partnered with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the service of four SMART-L Early Warning Capability (EWC) radars for the Royal Netherlands … 
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                                Digital BattlespaceRockwell's FireStorm used to guide F-35 Lightning II24th April 2015 A UK Forward Air Controller (FAC) has successfully used Rockwell Collins' FireStorm integrated targeting system to guide an F-35 Lightning II, the company announced on … 
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                                Uncrewed VehiclesRadioactive UAV gatecrashes Japanese prime minister’s office24th April 2015 Staff discovered a quadrotor UAV atop the roof of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s office in Tokyo on 22 April 2015. The craft, emblazoned with a … 
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                                Digital BattlespaceRockwell’s MILS device gets NSA Type 1 certification23rd April 2015 Rockwell Collins’ new Multiple Independent Level of Security (MILS) encryption device and architecture has received Type 1 certification from the US National Security Agency (NSA). … 
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                                Defence HelicopterPoland’s plans for a future diversified helicopter fleet22nd April 2015 On 21 April Polish President Bronisław Komorowski brought a long process and months of speculation about the country’s procurement plans to an end by announcing … 
Programme Results - Defence Insight
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                                Light attack, TrainerF-5E/F Adversary Trainer US NavyThe F-5N is a single seat, dual engine supersonic land based fighter. It is designed to a service life of 9000 flight hours. The aircraft ... 
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                                Air: Radio and SATCOMAir: Radio and SATCOM | F-16 Replacement [Portugal]On 12 April 2024, General João Cartaxo Alves, the Chief of Staff of the Portugese Air Force, revealed that Portugal would replace its fleet of F-16A/B ... 
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                                Data linksData links | F-16 Replacement [Portugal]On 12 April 2024, General João Cartaxo Alves, the Chief of Staff of the Portugese Air Force, revealed that Portugal would replace its fleet of F-16A/B ... 
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                                Air: Helmet-mounted displaysAir: Helmet-mounted displays | F-16 Replacement [Portugal]On 12 April 2024, General João Cartaxo Alves, the Chief of Staff of the Portugese Air Force, revealed that Portugal would replace its fleet of F-16A/B ... 
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                                Air: Head-up displaysAir: Head-up displays | F-16 Replacement [Portugal]On 12 April 2024, General João Cartaxo Alves, the Chief of Staff of the Portugese Air Force, revealed that Portugal would replace its fleet of F-16A/B ... 
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                                Transponders and IFFTransponders and IFF | F-16 Replacement [Portugal]On 12 April 2024, General João Cartaxo Alves, the Chief of Staff of the Portugese Air Force, revealed that Portugal would replace its fleet of F-16A/B ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleF-16 Replacement [Portugal]Programme Background At the Portuguese National Defense Conference on April 22, 2025, General João Cartaxo Alves reaffirmed that the F-35A remains the sole viable successor ... 
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                                Light attack, TrainerHawk Mk 165 Advanced Jet Trainer- Saudi ArabiaThe fleet will be used to train Saudi pilots before they transition to the Eurofighter Typhoon and F-15 in service with RSAF. Under the Saudi-British Defence Cooperation Programme, ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleNext Generation Fighter Aircraft (Vietnam)Programme Background Requirement The Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) operates an ageing fleet of Su-22 aircraft as well as Su-27s and Su-30s. According to expert commentary, ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleF-16V [Türkiye]Programme Background Requirement Turkish Air Force ordered 100 F-35A aircraft as a partner nation, however, the country was removed from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleGlobal Combat Air Programme (GCAP) [Japan]Programme Background Shephard notes that GCAP's Japanese, British and Italian components are tracked in separate entries. Programme Timeline 2020: The Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency of Japan issued ... 
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                                Fighter - multirolePenetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]Programme Background Requirement Originally conceived as a replacement for the F-22, the PCA was designed to counter various air threats, including integrated air defence systems ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleH-X Fighter Programme (Finland)Programme Background In June 2020, Finnish MoD announced that the Hornet fleet life extension programme is neither cost-effective solution nor sufficient in terms of Finland’s ... 
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                                TiltrotorsV-22 Osprey (USN)Programme Background Requirement According to USN FY2023 Budget Estimate documentation, the V-22 programme provides an aircraft to meet the amphibious and vertical assault needs of ... 
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                                Loitering munitions, Military UAS - fixed-wingPhoenix Ghost (Ukraine Aid) [US]Programme Background Presidential Drawdown (21 April 2022) Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, on 21 April 2022, President Biden announced an $800 ... 
Equipment Results - Defence Insight
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsAir Combat TrainingBoeing has experience in delivering training for fixed-wing air combat platforms including F-15C/E, F-16, F/A-18E/F, EA-18G, F-22 and MV/CV-22. 
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                                Training ServicesBoeing’s training systems and services provide a full range of training activities, including mission planning systems; aircrew and maintenance training devices; training centres; and training ... 
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                                Fighter - air superiorityF-22A RaptorF-22A Raptor is a fifth-generation stealth air superiority fighter with air-to-ground attack capability. It was developed by Lockheed Martin to meet the requirement of the USAF ... 
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsCollective TrainingBoeing has delivered and operates three USAF F-15C Mission Training Centers (MTCs), three F-15E MTCs and three F-16 MTCs. The F-22 platform was added into ... 
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                                Subsystems: hardwareFlight Simulation ProductsBugeye Technologies (BT) manufactures simulated-grade flight grips, controls and avionic displays for fixed-wing, rotary-wing and unmanned crafts. BT's full line of products includes replicated control ... 
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsDACTSThe DRS Air Combat Training System (DACTS) has been delivered to military customers worldwide. Customised versions have supported coalition training for the US government and ... 
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                                Air: AEW/fire control radarAN/APG-77The AN/APG-77 is a low-probability-of-intercept fire control radar for the F-22 Raptor. It is designed to significantly improve capability in air-to-air combat, allowing the pilot ... 
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                                Air: AEW/fire control radarAN/APG-81AN/APG-81 is operating in the X-band active electronically scanned array (AESA) fire control radar designed by Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems for the F-35 “Lightning” all-weather ... 
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                                Air: chaff, flare and decoy systemsIRCM FlaresKilgore develops and manufactures a range of airborne IR decoy flares. These are compatible with most available dispenser systems. Standard flare products manufactured include: MJU-7A/B, ... 
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                                Air: Integrated Defensive SystemsAN/ALR-94BAE Systems’ AN/ALR-94 electronic countermeasures (ECM) system forms a key part of the self-protection suite of the US Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor combat ... 
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                                EW test systemsCRIISThe Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) provides time, space and position information (TSPI) as well as systems evaluation data to support testing for a ... 
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                                Air: AEW/fire control radarAN/APG-83 SABRThe AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) is an active electronically scanned array (AESA) fire control radar being developed by Northrop Grumman using its own ... 
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                                Data linksMultifunction Advanced Data LinkMultifunction Advanced Data Link (MADL) is a Ku-band data link designed for fifth-generation aircraft. The directional, interflight system is integrated into all F-35 variants, allowing ... 
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                                Unguided Medium Calibre Ammunition25mm PGU-48/BThe 25mm PGU-48/B is a medium-calibre armour-penetrating round manufactured by American Rheinmetall. The US Air Force uses the PGU-48/B with its F-35 aircraft. 
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                                Fixed wing aircraft enginesF100-PW-229The F100 family of engines, selected by 23 air forces globally, power all of the USAF's F-15 Eagles and a substantial proportion of the global ... 
 
        