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                                Naval WarfareBAE Systems puts its nose to the Grindstone on weapons testing31st October 2024 The company has launched a new simulation software subscription for users of its Bofors weapons systems. 
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                                Air WarfareTurkish Aerospace eyes European and North African customers as Hürjet goes supersonic31st October 2024 The trainer aircraft will initially seek to replace the Turkish Air Force’s T-38 trainer fleet, with deliveries scheduled for 2026, but TAI confirmed that ‘closer talks’ were underway with potential export customers. 
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                                Land WarfareTeledyne awarded $47 million for UGV support24th September 2024 The UGV support contract follows previous contracts awarded by the US government in 2017 and 2019. 
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                                TrainingHow US Army aviation training plans to address the service’s accident rate problem9th July 2024 In response to a troubling increase in aviation accidents, the US Army initiated an 'Army Aviation Safety Stand Up', implementing immediate, targeted training for rotary-wing pilots and maintainers. 
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                                Air WarfareEuropean Common Radar System Mk2 begins ground-testing in UK25th July 2024 BAE Systems hopes to work out any issues before the radar is sent for flight testing. 
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                                Air WarfareTurkey moves one step closer towards Eurofighter Typhoon purchase17th October 2024 Germany, the last country in the programme’s consortium to agree to any potential sale, has now softened its objections as the go-ahead for technical talks has been given. 
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                                Naval WarfareSingapore commissions first pair of Type 218SG submarines26th September 2024 Built by tkMS in Germany, Singapore’s Invincible-class Type 218SG submarines have a submerged weight of 2,200 tons and measure 70m. 
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                                Naval WarfareUS Navy places small boat order worth up to $290 million17th May 2024 The Metal Shark 40 Defiant, a 40-foot, welded-aluminium pilothouse monohull patrol boat, features ballistic protection and can be armed with a range of remotely operated and crew-served weapons systems. The ReconCraft 40ft patrol boat is similar and offers waterjet, outboard and inboard/outboard propulsion. 
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                                Land WarfareContract signed for delayed US Air Force E-7A deal14th August 2024 The UK and US have ordered the Boeing 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system which is already operated by Australia (E-7 Wedgetail), South Korea (Peace Eye) and Turkey (Peace Eagle). 
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                                Land WarfarePolaris upgrades MRZR for heavier payloads and announces US Air Force contracts23rd October 2024 A reinforced version of the 6x6 MRZR ultra-light mobility vehicle can transport a payload of approximately 1,360kg and munitions such as Northrop Grumman’s Jackal. 
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                                Air WarfareBoeing has completed Phase 2 UAV testing in UK19th July 2024 Boeing completed the second phase of its UAV testing in the UK with an Air Launched Effect mission to identify and jam an ‘enemy’ signal. 
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                                Air WarfareCzech Republic gets greenlight for Hellfire and APKWS missiles18th July 2024 The deal worth US$138.3 million includes training and technical support. 
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                                TrainingGeneral Atomics to develop autonomous air training1st August 2024 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working on several UCAV programmes as well as a new autonomous training effort. 
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                                TrainingRheinmetall receives rocket order from German armed forces for Tiger helicopters17th July 2024 The Tiger attack helicopter was developed for the French and German armies, prior to also being procured by Spain and Australia, with a total of 185 ordered. Germany, however, has planned to retire its 55-strong fleet. 
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                                Uncrewed VehiclesAustralia’s air force aims its UAV fleet northwards3rd October 2024 The Royal Australian Air Force is advancing its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities across three key programmes as it works with the likes of Boeing and Northrop Grumman to reshape Australia’s defence strategy. 
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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                                TrainerBasic Trainer Aircraft - SwedenProgramme Background Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) announced a request for tender for the procurement of basic trainer aircraft on the eAvrop online portal on ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tacticalSeeker 400 - First Batch (UAE)Programme Background The UAE has a long history of transactions with Denel Dynamics. The country has been purchasing various Seeker systems from as far back ... 
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                                Military UAS - rotary-wingLand Autonomous Collaborative Platform (LACP) [UK]Background Autonomous Collaboration Platform (ACP) Strategy Reflecting on lessons learned from the cancellation of the Mosquito programme, the Royal Air Force (RAF) redefined the role ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tacticalSeeker 400 - Second Batch (UAE)Programme Background The UAE has a long history of transactions with Denel Dynamics. The country has been purchasing various Seeker systems from as far back ... 
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                                TransportVC-25B - USAFThe modifications to the 747-8 aircraft will include an electrical power upgrade with dual Auxiliary Power Units that are usable in flight, a mission communication ... 
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                                Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - smallJump 20 [Denmark]Programme Background 2020 Tender In January 2018, Denmark's three main political parties signed the Danish Defence Agreement, a cross-party defence white paper covering the period ... 
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                                Loitering munitionsProject Brakestop [UK]Background Information Notice On 25 September 2024, the UK MoD published a prior information notice on Project Brakestop, which informed the industry about the upcoming competition ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - HALERQ-4 Global Hawk (South Korea)Programme Background Requirments Seoul required UAS assets to help monitor its neighbour to the north and, increasingly, Chinese activities in waters and in the air near ... 
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                                Military helicopters - attackMi-28NE Night HunterAlgerian military's follow-up order suggests that the country is satisfied with the Mi-28NE Night Hunters' performance in operational conditions in the desert environment featuring sandstorms ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - HALERQ-4 Global Hawk (Japan)Programme Background Selection & Contract AwardIn 2015, Northrop Grumman's RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS and E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft were selected by Japan to ... 
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                                MPVs - 4x4Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (Ukraine Aid) [USA]Programme Background The US first provided Ukraine with the M1117 ASV in September 2022, when 250 vehicles were donated as part of a $400 million ... 
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                                Maritime patrolChallenger 650 ISR - UAEProgramme Background In February 2019 at IDEX, the UAE announced that it will procure a new special mission aircraft with an option for the second ... 
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                                Military helicopters - multiroleHH-60W - Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH)According to the FY2021 Base funding, the HH-60W helicopter unit cost is $43.2 million. The HH-60W will be capable of employment day or night, in ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALERemotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) [Canada]Programme Background Programme Inception The Royal Canadian Air Force's (RCAF) Joint Unmanned Surveillance and Target Acquisition System (JUSTAS) project was established to procure a UAS for ... 
Equipment Results - Defence Insight
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsGerman Air Force Tornado SimulatorsCAE has designed and manufactured all Tornado combat and aircraft flight simulators for the German Air Force and continues to provide upgrades and on-site training ... 
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                                Subsystems: visualWholeEarth Synthetic EnvironmentRockwell Collins unveiled its enhanced synthetic training environment, WholeEarth, at I/ITSEC 2015 and the official release occurred in May 2016. The high-resolution complete Earth database ... 
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                                Subsystems: softwareSE CoreThe US Army’s Synthetic Environment Core (SE Core) common virtual environment management (CVEM) program provides simulations with the ability to fully integrate and interoperate within ... 
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                                Land: C2 simulatorsCATS Tactical Command TrainingCATS Tactical Command Training is a wargaming simulator supporting brigade, battalion and company staff. It provides commanders, staff and subordinate commanders with a safe and ... 
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsEurofighter Typhoon ASTACAE’s Medallion-6000 visual system is used for the Eurofighter Aircrew Synthetic Training Aids (ASTA) programme. In Germany, CAE was awarded a contract in 2014 to ... 
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                                Subsystems: visualDSECAE's Dynamic Synthetic Environment (DSE) aims to create and maintain a virtual synthetic environment that more accurately and realistically simulates the real world. Based on ... 
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                                Air: helicopter flight simulatorsBrunei MPTCThe CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC) is a JV established in 2012 between CAE and the Government of Brunei. Located in Rimba near the Brunei ... 
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                                Subsystems: visualEP-8100At I/ITSEC 2015, Collins Aerospace (formerly Rockwell Collins) unveiled its EP-8100 image generation system, which is driven by real-time, simulation-specific graphics cards and software. It ... 
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                                Air: UAV simulatorsPredator Mission Trainer (PMT)The CAE Predator Mission Trainer (PMT) is an integrated platform that combines the features of CAE's UAS mission trainer with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems' Predator-specific ... 
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                                Land: UGV simulatorsXPT for AndrosThe XPT high-fidelity training system uses VR simulation with game-quality graphics. The full physics engine emulates complete motion and physical interaction of modelled robot, 3D ... 
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                                Land: C2 simulatorsCATTA Lockheed Martin programme since 1996, the Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT) provides the British Army with a high-fidelity, realistic synthetic environment that supports collective ... 
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                                Land: vehicle simulatorsRWSThe Remote Weapon Station (RWS) Desktop Trainer simulates all functions of a live weapon station and provides for the practise and improvement of gunnery skills. ... 
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                                Air: helicopter flight simulatorsRN MTSThe UK RN Merlin Training System (MTS) was designed and built by CAE under subcontract from Lockheed Martin. It is a network of five training ... 
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                                Subsystems: softwareVR-ForcesVR-Forces is a flexible computer-generated forces platform used to fill a customer’s synthetic environments with urban, battlefield, maritime and airspace activity. Uses include a threat ... 
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                                Air: air combat simulatorsTornado GR4 Synthetic Training ServiceThales provides its Tornado GR4 Synthetic Training Service (TSTS) through its 100%-owned subsidiary, Ace. The service is a complete suite of synthetic training for Tornado ... 
 
        