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Vanilla Aircraft claims world record with 56-hour flight
Vanilla Aircraft, LLCÂ announced that on December 2, their VA001 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) completed a non-stop, unrefueled 56-hour flight. The flight was submitted for...
Ukrainian Armed Forces receives 50 BTR-3 armored vehicles
Ukraine's state-owned defense contractor UkrOboronProm has transferred over 50 new BTR-3 armored personnel carriers to the country's armed forces.
That was reported by press-service of...
U.S. Army places $142 million new year order for JCB machines
JCB has started 2017 by winning one of the biggest single orders in its 71-year history – a $142-million deal to supply the United...
France receives 17 Pilatus PC-21 training aircraft
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is delighted to announce the signing of three PC-21 fleet orders by end of December 2016, for a total of 21...
The top 10 US Army modernization efforts of 2016
Supporting the fight around the globe means providing Soldiers with the most advanced technology available.
The right technology can ensure overmatch against future adversaries in...
New Zealand looks to buy Japanese P-1 maritime patrol plane and C-2 transport aircraft
Japan is in negotiations with New Zealand to export the Self-Defense Forces' patrol and transport aircraft, in hopes of beating out U.S. and European...
Saab receives order for deliveries of the anti-tank weapon system NLAW
Defence and security company Saab has received an order for deliveries of the anti-tank weapon system NLAW. Deliveries will take place during 2016 and...
BAE Systems to deliver vehicle mounted Mjölner mortar systems to Swedish Army
BAE Systems has received a 575 million SEK ($68 million) contract for the installation of vehicle mounted mortar systems on Swedish Army CV90 Infantry...
Dutch CV90s to become first NATO combat vehicles to receive active protection
BAE Systems has received a contract from the Netherlands for the testing and verification of Active Protection Systems (APS) on its CV90 Infantry Fighting...
Rheinmetall awarded Challenger 2 Life Extension Programme Assessment Phase Contract
Rheinmetall has been awarded a Challenger 2 Life Extension Programme (CR2 LEP) Assessment Phase contract by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence.
The British Army...
Rolls-Royce wins $408 million Pentagon contract
Rolls-Royce Corp of Indianapolis, Indiana, a unit of Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC , has been awarded a $408 million modification to a contract to provide...
Russian Helicopters deliver first upgraded Ka-27M helicopter to Russian Navy
The Russian Helicopters (part of Holding of Rostec State Corporation) has handed over the first modernised Ka-72M multipurpose helicopter to the Russian Navy aviation, that...
E-2D Advanced Hawkeye with new aerial refueling capability successfully completes first flight
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has successfully completed the first flight of an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye equipped with aerial refueling (AR).
Under a 2013 engineering, manufacturing,...
South Korea to develop long-range air-to-surface missile
South Korea will push to develop its own indigenous long-range air-to-ground missile to cope with the growing military threat from North Korea, the state...
BAE Systems rolls out first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle
BAE Systems rolled out the first prototype Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) to the U.S. Army during a ceremony at the company’s York, Pennsylvania facility.
The...
MBDA successfully fires Enforcer lightweight missile
MBDA has successfully tested the lightweight missile, known as Enforcer, as part of its ongoing development programme. The multinational Enforcer team scored several highly...
ARES vehicle has successfully completed initial manned live firing tests
General Dynamics Land Systems–UK has successfully completed initial manned live firing tests onboard an ARES vehicle, a member of the AJAX family of Armoured...
German Navy NH90 Sea Lion performs maiden flight
On Thursday, the NH90 Sea Lion naval multi-role helicopter took off on its on-schedule maiden flight at Airbus Helicopters in Donauwörth. Wolfgang Schoder, CEO...