Monday 27 January, 2025

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British Army to receive Swedish Archer Artillery Systems

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a new deal with Sweden to acquire 14 Archer 155mm self-propelled artillery systems to replace the AS90 guns that were donated...

Poland to send four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine ‘in coming days’

Poland has announced that it will send four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming days, becoming the first NATO country to do so since Russia invaded its...

Kongsberg to deliver propulsion systems for Philippine Navy’s new OPVs

Kongsberg Maritime announced on 6 March the sale of six sets of Controllable Pitch Propeller systems to Hyundai Heavy Industries for installation in six new 94-metre offshore patrol vessels...

Lithuania places Carl-Gustaf ammunition order

Saab has received an order from Lithuania's Defence Materiel Agency for Carl-Gustaf ammunition. The order value is SEK 145 million and deliveries will start during 2024. The order is placed...

Elbit Systems to supply unmanned turrets, RCWS and mortar systems to Romanian Armed Forces

Elbit Systems Ltd announced on 2 march that its Romanian subsidiary, Elmet International SRL, has been awarded a follow-on contract valued at $120 million from General Dynamics European Land...

Finnish Air Force to participate in RAF Cobra Warrior

The Finnish Air Force will deploy six F/A-18 Hornet multi-role fighters to the Cobra Warrior 23-1 exercise in the United Kingdom which will run from 2-24 March 2023. Exercise Cobra...