Tuesday 5 November, 2024

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Turkey’s T929 ATAK 2 attack helicopter takes first flight

Turkey successfully tested its new heavy attack helicopter, the T129B ATAK 2, on its first flight on 29 April. The helicopter is designed to provide superior firepower and mobility...

Lockheed Martin secures MLRS contract

Lockheed Martin Corporation has secured a $4.8 billion contract from the U.S. Army to produce and deliver thousands of guided rockets for multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). The contract, announced...

Lithuania to receive second batch of Vilkas IFVs

Lithuania is expecting to receive the second batch of 23 Vilkas 8x8 wheeled armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) this summer, as part of the ongoing modernization of its land...

Saab to showcase Maritime Live Training at IMDEX Asia

Saab will showcase its Maritime Live Training solution at the upcoming IMDEX Asia 2023, the premier international maritime defence exhibition and conference in Asia Pacific. Maritime Live Training is a...

US Army grounds helicopter fleet

The US Army has announced that it will ground its entire fleet of helicopters until further notice, following a series of fatal crashes in recent months. The decision affects...