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Air & Aerospace

Finland orders 64 F-35 fighter jets to replace Hornet fleet

The Government of Finland announced 10 December that it has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command to sign a procurement contract with the Government of the United States...

News Desk - 10th December 2021

Flashpoints

Heavy clashes between Armenia, Azerbaijan over disputed region

Heavy fighting has begun between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. On Sunday morning, Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan said that Armenia began intensive shelling on the...

News Desk - 27th September 2020

Air & Aerospace

Ireland orders two Airbus C295 MPA aircraft

Ireland’s Department of Defence (DoD) announced 13 December the acquisition of two Airbus C295 medium airlifters in a maritime surveillance configuration for service with the Irish Air Corps. Alberto Gutiérrez,...

News Desk - 17th December 2019

C4ISR

Saab Signs Contract for Mid-life Upgrade of German Combat Vehicle Simulators

Saab announced 4 December that it has signed a contract for a mid-life upgrade programme of the German Army’s AGDUS combat vehicle simulators. The order value is 180 MSEK...

News Desk - 4th December 2019

Army & Land Forces

Raytheon wins U.S. Army Patriot radar replacement competition

Raytheon Company announced 17 October that it has been selected to provide the US Army with their next-generation, 360-degree capable radar - the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense...

News Desk - 19th October 2019

Naval & Maritime

Britain’s latest aircraft carrier has set sail to begin sea trials

Britain’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has sailed from Rosyth Dockyard for the first time the UK Ministry of Defence reported 19 September. Eight years after her first...

News Desk - 20th September 2019

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Hungarian Air Force takes delivery of first C-390

Poland signs deal for 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters

New Zealand takes delivery of first C-130J Super Hercules

US Air Force awards Boeing E-7A contract

Indian Army to procure additional SIG716 rifles

General Dynamics Land Systems awarded contract for additional M10 Booker Combat Vehicles

Oshkosh awarded US Army contract for Heavy Tactical Vehicles

Germany takes delivery of first IRIS-T SLM air defence system

Rolls-Royce MBHS selected for Royal Navy Type 26 frigates

Austal delivers seventh Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat to Royal Australian Navy

Royal Navy successfully tests next-generation Spearfish torpedo

Type 31 frigates to be equipped with Marins INS

Ukraine deploys UK-supplied Challenger 2 tanks in Russia incursion

USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group ordered to expedite its move to Middle East as tensions grow

F-22 Raptors arrive in UK ahead of Middle East deployment

Colombia resumes military operations against ELN

Hensoldt to supply additional TRS-4D radars for German F126 frigates

NATO-funded project to reroute internet via satellites in event of disruption to critical infrastructure

QinetiQ awarded UK MoD Thundercloud contract

Thales to continue maintaining mobile threat simulators for German Bundeswehr

Rheinmetall takes over new ammunition factory in Hungary

Avon Protection wins UK MoD respirator contract

Rampage air-to-ground missile

KNDS reports strongest order growth in the company’s history

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Hungarian Air Force takes delivery of first C-390

Indian Army to procure additional SIG716 rifles

General Dynamics Land Systems awarded contract for additional M10 Booker Combat Vehicles

Oshkosh awarded US Army contract for Heavy Tactical Vehicles

Hensoldt to supply additional TRS-4D radars for German F126 frigates