Friday 1 November, 2024

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Elbit Systems to supply Hermes 900 UAS to the Royal Thai Navy

Israeli defence company Elbit Systems announced on 28 September that it has been awarded a $120 million contract to supply Hermes 900 Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and training...

Saab’s Digital Tower goes live at Geilenkirchen

The first digital air traffic control tower equipped with a Saab r-TWR system is now in operation at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen in Germany. Saab’s r-TWR is the first military...

Modernised Dutch CV90 rolled out

The Royal Netherlands Army's first modernised Combat Vehicle 90 (CV90) infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) was rolled out of BAE Systems Hägglunds' factory in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden on 26 September. This is...

Estonia to host Exercise Baltic Tiger 2022

Estonia’s Defence Forces will host binational combined joint manoeuvres with the German armed forces which will run from October 1 to 27. Exercise Baltic Tiger 2022 will involve base defence...

Nord Stream pipelines damaged in suspected sabotage

Nord Stream AG, the operator of the gas pipeline system, has stated that three offshore lines of the Nord Stream network have sustained “unprecedented” damage in what is believed...

AeroVironment awarded contract for Switchblade 300

AeroVironment announced on 22 September that it received a $20.6 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM) project office for the procurement of...