Wednesday, April 17, 2024

PRESS RELEASES

India inks deal with Airbus for 56 C295 tactical airlifters

India has signed a contract for 56 C295 tactical airlifters, aircraft maker Airbus Defense said. "India has formalized the acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to...

Canadian CF-188s intercept Russian Su-24 attack aircraft over the Black Sea

Two Russian Su-24 Fencer attack aircraft were intercepted on Thursday near Romanian airspace over the Black Sea by Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornet...

Kongsberg to help develop autonomous target recognition for U.S. Marines weapon systems

Norwegian company Kongsberg has announced that U.S. Navy selects Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to help develop autonomous target recognition for the United States Marine...

U.S. Army awards new contract to Oshkosh for heavy tactical vehicles

The U.S. Department of Defense announced that U.S. Army Contracting Command has awarded Oshkosh Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, a new...

Rheinmetall starts production of new tank gun for Challenger 3

A new 120mm smoothbore gun, created by German defense company Rheinmetall, has entered production at the company’s Unterluss facility. According to a Sep. 21 news...

Israel integrates Barak MX Interceptors on its newest corvettes

Irsaely state-owned aerospace giant Israel Aircraft Industries, better known as IAI, announced that it is integrating offensive and defensive systems, to enhance the 'Sa'ar...

Future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. completes acceptance trials

The future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) guided-missile destroyer successfully completed acceptance trials, according to a press release issued Friday by Huntington...

RBSL showcases game-changing main battle tank at DSEI

The Rheinmetall-BAE joint company RBSL has revealed a new iteration of the Challenger main battle tank at this year's DSEI exhibition in London. On display...

U.S. Navy aerial refueling drone refuels F-35 for the first time

The U.S. Navy announced Tuesday that the service in partnership with Boeing has successfully carried out aerial refueling of F-35 fighter jet using an...

Israel Aerospace Industries to showcase armed ground robot at DSEI

Israeli largest defense company Israel Aerospace Industries, better known as IAI, will unveil its newest unmanned land platform at the biennial Defence and Security...

Lithuanian company Ostara is making progress on hybrid electric buggy tech

Lithuania-based Ostara company announced Monday it has reached technology readiness level 5 while developing optionally manned, hybrid diesel-electric propulsion all-terrain Krampus vehicle. As noted by...

SNC to keep U.S. Army communications safe

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) advanced its technology expertise in encryption key management technology in being selected for development and competitive production of the new...

Northrop Grumman test next-gen electronic warfare suite for F-16 fighters

Defense giant Northrop Grumman Corp. has announced that its Next Generation Electronic Warfare (NGEW) suite for the F-16 fighter jet was successfully flight-tested alongside...

South Korea pitches advanced artillery system for British Army

Hanwha Defense, one of South Korea's largest defense contractors, is pitching its 155mm self-propelled howitzer package for the British Army. On Friday, the company press...

Patria to unveil next-generation armored vehicle at DSEI

Finnish state-owned defense manufacturer Patria said Friday it will unveil a new “6x6 vehicle platform” at this year's DSEI exhibition in London. Patria will unveil a new version...

Airbus delivers latest version of Lakota helicopter to U.S. Army National Guard

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. has delivered the first UH-72B, the latest variant of its Lakota helicopter, to the U.S. Army National Guard from its production...

Northrop Grumman ramps up production of new G/ATOR radars

Defense giant Northrop Grumman Corp. has ramped up production of its newest AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) multi-mission...

U.S. Army’s future armored combat vehicle concept render revealed

American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV), part of the German weapons maker Rheinmetall, has revealed for the first time an artist’s impression of a future armored combat vehicle...

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