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US Army orders Switchblade kamikaze drones in $54.9M deal

AeroVironment, a leading American drone-maker based in Arlington, Virginia, has secured a $54.9 million delivery order from the U.S. Army for the production of...

BAE delivers 400 2CAWS systems for US Army

BAE Systems has successfully completed the delivery of 400 2-Color Advanced Warning Systems (2CAWS) to the U.S. Army as part of the Limited Interim...

SpearUAV develops tactical drone interceptor

Israeli defense technology company SpearUAV has introduced the VIPER I (Interceptor), a new encapsulated unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed to enhance top-attack protection for...

Sikorsky to convert Black Hawk helicopter into drone

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has been awarded $6 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to install its advanced ALIAS/MATRIX flight...

GM Defense unveils “Next Gen” tactical vehicle

GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors (GM), has revealed its latest tactical vehicle prototype, the "Next Gen," at the 2024 annual meeting and...

Netherlands to acquire more air defense systems from Kongsberg

The government of the Netherlands has announced plans to acquire advanced air defense systems from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG), including NASAMS and the...

US Navy awards $736M to Raytheon for AIM-9X missiles

Raytheon, a business under RTX, has been awarded a $736 million contract by the U.S. Navy to produce the AIM-9X Sidewinder missile, focusing on...

Pentagon awards $250M contract to Anduril for drone interceptors

Anduril Industries has been awarded a $249.9 million contract by the Department of Defense to deliver advanced air defense capabilities across multiple services. The deal...

Northrop Grumman develops next-gen chain gun

Northrop Grumman, a leader in medium-caliber weapons manufacturing, has introduced its latest innovation, the M230 Link Fed (M230LF) Dual Feed Bushmaster Chain Gun. As noted...

Raytheon to upgrade EA-18G Growlers’ jamming pods

Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX, has been awarded a $192 million contract by the U.S. Navy to develop the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band Expansion...

Raytheon tests new sea-mine neutralizer

Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX, recently conducted a series of environmental tests for its Barracuda Mine Neutralization System at the Naval Surface Warfare Center...

Boeing completes first flight of Thailand’s AH-6 helicopter

Boeing has announced that Thailand's first AH-6 Little Bird helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight at the company’s facility in Mesa, Arizona. The Royal Thai...

CSG signs deal for Ukrainian production of artillery shells

Czechoslovak Group (CSG) has signed a cooperation agreement with Ukrainian arms manufacturer "Ukrainska Bronetechnika" (Ukrainian Armor) to locally produce 155mm artillery ammunition in Ukraine. Under...

Saab to deliver more MSHORADs to Lithuania by 2029

Swedish defense company Saab has received an additional order from Lithuania for its Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) solution, valued at SEK 1.2 billion...

Pratt & Whitney secures $1.3B for F135 engine upgrade

Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of RTX, has been awarded a contract worth up to $1.3 billion to continue its work on the F135...

Skydweller completes autonomous solar-powered flight tests

Oklahoma-based Skydweller Aero has successfully completed its initial series of uncrewed autonomous flight tests for the Skydweller Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). The tests, conducted from...

UAV Navigation joins European future combat aircraft program

Spanish UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía has announced its involvement in the ambitious European Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, which seeks to develop a next-generation...

US Army selects Ghost-X drone for reconnaissance missions

The United States Army has announced that Anduril’s Ghost-X Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has been selected for the Company Level Small Unmanned Aircraft System...

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