Wednesday, April 24, 2024

PRESS RELEASES

US Marine Corps stealthy Valkyrie drone completes second successful flight

The U.S. Marine Corps Headquarters conducted a joint test mission for the XQ-58A, a highly autonomous, low-cost tactical unmanned air vehicle, on February 23,...

GA-ASI’s new XQ-67A drone completes maiden flight

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced the XQ-67A drone, which was built for the U.S. Air Force's secretive Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) program,...

Thales delivers CAPTAS-4 sonar for US Navy’s future frigate

Defense electronic systems company Thales said Thursday that it has successfully delivered the first CAPTAS-4 variable-depth sonar transmitter to the U.S. Navy's Constellation Frigate Program...

Swiss Air Force achieves 200K flight hours on H135 with PW206B2 engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada has announced that the Swiss Air Force has reached a significant milestone of 200,000 flight hours on its fleet of...

Germany orders Skyranger 30 mobile air defense system

Rheinmetall securing a new contract for the delivery of the Skyranger 30 mobile air defense system for the Bundeswehr. Valued at €595 million ($643 million),...

Raytheon completes first flight test for new AMRAAM-ER

Raytheon, in partnership with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, supported by the Norwegian Ministry of Defense (MoD) and Armed Forces, has successfully conducted a flight...

Honeywell to supply engines for Germany’s new CH-47F helicopters

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies has secured a contract to provide 105 T55-GA-714A engines to support Germany's acquisition of its first fleet of CH-47F Chinook helicopters. The...

US Marines use TRV-150 drones for Arctic operations in Norway

U.S. Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, recently employed the TRV-150 unmanned aircraft systems during test...

Northrop Grumman tests key elements of future intercontinental ballistic missile

Northrop Grumman Corporation achieves a significant milestone in the development of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program with the successful completion of crucial...

Sweden to provide Ukraine with largest aid package yet

The Swedish government has unveiled its largest military aid package to Ukraine, valued at 7.1 billion Swedish kronor ($680 million). This package, amounting to 7.1...

Slovakia starts production of new AMV XP armored vehicles

The CSM Industry, a key player in Slovakia's defense sector, announced the successful handover of cutting-edge Patria 8x8 AMV XP technology to the Slovak...

US Air Force uses VR headsets for airmen training

Virtual reality (VR) maintenance training has officially arrived and is poised to revolutionize the way airmen are trained on the intricacies of maintaining the...

US Army equips soldiers with next-gen combat helmet

The U.S. Army has commenced the fielding of the Next-Generation Integrated Head Protection System (NG-IHPS) to approximately 2,000 soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat...

Kongsberg to provide US Navy with underwater drone system

Norway-based international defense company Kongsberg announced that it has been awarded a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for the rapid deployment of...

Oregon Army National Guard fields new sniper rifles

The Oregon Army National Guard is advancing its sniper capabilities with the new MK 22 precision sniper rifles, marking a significant leap forward in...

US Air Force to test autonomous flight capabilities on KC-135 tanker

Merlin, a developer of safe and autonomous flight technology, announced that it had forged an agreement with the United States Air Force (USAF). The collaboration,...

US Air Force receives new mobile ATC system

Collins Aerospace, a division of Raytheon Technologies Corporation (NYSE: RTX), has supplied the U.S. Air Force with cutting-edge vehicle-mounted air traffic control (ATC) systems,...

US military intercepts ballistic missile target during test

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Navy have achieved a significant milestone by successfully executing Flight Test Other-23 (FTX-23), also known as Stellar...

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