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  • Military Logistics

    US Army tests low-cost parachute system

    14th January 2019

    The US Army and US Marine Corps have tested a new low-cost parachute system at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. Four low-velocity-low-cost, four high-velocity-high-cost, and two Joint …

  • Special Operations

    US Navy identifies counterterrorism needs

    9th January 2019

    The US Navy has released a list of its wide-ranging needs to combat terrorism across the operational spectrum. The requirements, designed to meet the needs of both conventional …

  • Military Logistics

    Vertex to continue to USAF C-12 support

    11th January 2019

    Vertex Aerospace will continue providing contractor logistics support to the US Air Force’s C-12 aircraft fleet, the company announced on 10 January. The option year …

  • Military Logistics

    US Army tests new boot prototypes

    14th January 2019

    The US Army will be testing new army combat boot (ACB) prototypes at three different basic training and active duty installations over the next four …

  • Defence Helicopter

    King Stallion faults hinder flight tests

    22nd January 2019

    Discovery of CH-53K King Stallion technical issues and the 'inadequate' speed of their disclosure, has led to a flight test efficiency rate below projections originally …

  • Training

    First production M-345 aircraft performs maiden flight

    4th January 2019

    Leonardo’s first production M-345 High Efficiency Trainer (HET) aircraft successfully performed its maiden flight at Venegono Superiore airport in Varese, Italy, on 21 December. The …

  • Training

    TH-119 performs successful first flight

    3rd January 2019

    Leonardo has successfully completed the initial flight test of the TH-119 IFR single engine training helicopter at its Philadelphia plant. The test flight included an …

  • Defence Notes

    Surface Navy 2019: USMC considers decrease in operational commitments

    17th January 2019

    As the US Marine Corps (USMC) continues to grapple with its deployment-to-dwell (D2D) ratio a top service official has suggested a decrease in operational commitments …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Serbia purchases Mi-35Ms and Mi-17V-5s

    18th January 2019

    Russia has received an order to supply seven Mi-35 and three Mi-17V-5 helicopters to Serbia, with delivery planned for completion in 2019. This agreement has …

  • Military Logistics

    Surface Navy 2019: Navy official concerned over US shipbuilding and maintenance base

    17th January 2019

    Although the annual Surface Navy Association event in Washington, DC brings with it much interest in new ships such as the FFG(X) and new large …

  • Land Warfare

    Outgoing US Army chief hails improved readiness

    16th January 2019

    As the US Army prepares to submit is FY20 budget the service remains confident that it will continue to build readiness and prepare for a …

  • Training

    Northrop Grumman receives JTE contract

    2nd January 2019

    Northrop Grumman has received a $450 million, IDIQ contract to deliver Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) systems to the US Air Force. The JTE Enhanced Delivery …

  • Training

    Pre-serial L-39NG performs first flight

    4th January 2019

    Aero Vodochody’s first pre-serial L-39NG jet trainer performed its maiden flight on 22 December in Czech Republic. After taking off from the runway, the aircraft …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Ukraine buys Turkish Bayraktar TB2 UAVs

    16th January 2019

    Ukraine has placed an order for Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 Male class UAV systems. This was revealed by the country’s president Petro Poroshenko on 12 January.  …

  • Training

    L3 receives F-16 training contract

    31st December 2018

    L3 Technologies has been selected by the US Air Force as the prime contractor for the F-16 Simulator Training Program (STP), the company announced on …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Air: air combat simulators

    Collective Training

    Boeing 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 ...

  • Land: vehicle simulators

    Virtual Training

    RUAG’s virtual simulation units provide training for commanders, gunners and/or vehicle drivers. The configuration of the units is flexible. They allow individual as well as ...

  • Land: vehicle simulators

    AFV Training

    Thales provides armoured vehicle, gunnery and driving simulators to a number of armies. For example, the French Army has been supplied with 33 Leclerc MBT ...

  • Subsystems: software

    Training Software

    Courseware is the basis of Meggitt Training Systems’ military simulation training systems and is provided in CGI, marksmanship and judgemental video formats. Standard packages are ...

  • Air: transport/tanker simulators

    A400M Training

    Thales is the principal training provider for the Airbus A400M with a contract to provide FFSs and flat-panel trainers. Four A400M FFS and two flat-panel ...

  • Air: UAV simulators

    UAV Training

    Resource UAS offers a range of UAV training, from foundation courses to live flying on a range of aircraft. Each can be tailored to suit ...

  • Land: C2 simulators

    BCTM Training

    To meet the need for more realistic embedded training within the US Army’s Brigade Combat Team Modernization (BCTM) programme, DRC (now Engility) developed training support ...

  • Land: C2 simulators

    C2 Training

    Saab provides doctrinal-based simulation that enables trainees to dynamically execute plans and orders from their own C2 system. Commander and staff can perceive and comprehend ...

  • Land: vehicle simulators

    Embedded Training

    BAE Systems uses embedded training technology in its Bradley A3 Virtual Range Demonstrator. Operators and commanders can train while in the vehicle using an onboard ...

  • Subsystems: software

    Global Teach

    Global Teach training management systems provide support for educational processes. Inovex’s military-adapted training management system oversees training processes from planning to controlling, independently from the ...

  • Land: infantry weapon simulators

    Small Arms Trainer

    Meggitt manufactures the FATS line of simulators used by the US Army, USMC, USAF, USN, USCG, British Army, Australian Army and other military and government ...

  • Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

    T-1 Jayhawk

    FlightSafety operates and maintains T-1 training devices as part of its CLS contract. Air Education and Training Command uses these high-fidelity simulators and part-task trainers ...

  • Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

    Flight Training for Pilots

    Saab is able to support an organisation with services and training media for all stages of flight training, including ab-initio and medical G-force training, as ...

  • Air: helicopter flight simulators

    British Army Apache Training Facilities

    Aviation Training International (ATIL) – a Leonardo Helicopters/Boeing joint venture formed in 1998 - was selected to provide the attack helicopter training service to the ...

  • Land: fire support simulators

    Forward Observer Training Simulator

    The Forward Observer Training Simulator programme is designed to be used as a standalone system or as part of a Howitzer Crew Training Simulator with ...