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30 November 2022

BAE developing augmented reality for Hawk

BAE Systems is developing augmented reality (AR) to enhance the training value of its Hawk advanced ...

30 November 2022

Update: Royal Australian Navy to acquire Bluebottle USVs

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is acquiring five Bluebottle unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to enha...

Air news

30 November 2022

Netherlands MoD publishes Defence Space Agenda

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) has published its Defence Space Agenda, detailing the coun...

11 November 2022

Airshow China 2022: AVIC displays Wing Loong-10 in PLAAF colour

China's state-owned aerospace and defence prime Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has di...

25 November 2022

UK MoD issues PQQ for ISR space project

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has issued a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) for Project Ober...

C4ISR news

25 November 2022

Gurutvaa Systems ramp up Dronaam C-UAS deliveries to IAF

Indian company Gurutvaa Systems has despatched the first bulk production lot of its Dronaam counter-...

24 November 2022

Norway to procure new artillery location radars from Thales

Norway will acquire three new mobile artillery location radars from Thales under a government-to-gov...

18 November 2022

Elbit Systems UK signs MOU with Draken Europe to deliver UAS services

Elbit Systems UK and British company Draken Europe have signed an agreement to collaborate on and su...

Industry news

30 November 2022

Czechoslovak Group buys ammo maker Fiocchi Munizioni

Czech Republic-based conglomerate Czechoslovak Group (CSG) has expanded its foreign footprint by acq...

22 November 2022

Update: First C-130J-30 for Indonesia produced

The first of five Lockheed Martin C-130J-30s ordered for the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) has condu...

21 November 2022

Thales, PT Len to upgrade Indonesian corvettes

The Indonesian Navy's (Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut: TNI-AL's) four Diponegoro-class cor...

Land news

29 November 2022

Finland completes mid-life upgrade of XA-180 APCs

Patria announced in a press release on 23 November that it had completed the mid-life upgrade of the...

24 November 2022

Finland exercises option for 38 more K9 SPHs

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen has approved the Finnish Defence Forces' (FDF's) proposal t...

24 November 2022

Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2022: Hensoldt develops MUSS 2.0 APS

Hensoldt presented its Multifunctional Self-Protection System (Multifunktionales Selbstschutz-System...

Sea news

30 November 2022

Colombian Navy awards contract to COTECMAR for first PES frigate, ocean patrol vessel, and logistic support ship

The Colombian Navy (Armada de la República de Colombia: ARC) awarded a contract to COTECMAR to build...

29 November 2022

Saab to build two signals intelligence ships for Poland

Swedish defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract by the Polish Armaments Agency...

25 November 2022

New Dutch expeditionary survey vessel enters service

The Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNLN's) new expeditionary survey boat (ESB), HrMs Hydrograaf (H 8021),...

Security news

25 November 2022

Update – Changing the guard: Concern over US withdrawal of F-15 jets from Okinawa

The withdrawal of two squadrons of US Air Force (USAF) Boeing F-15C fighter jets from Okinawa has pr...

21 November 2022

Canada eyes larger defence role in Indo-Pacific

Canada plans to bolster its military presence and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region amid growi...

16 November 2022

RAAF refuels South Korea fighter jet for first time

Weeks after signing a formal arrangement to co-operate on air-to-air refuelling, Australia and South...

Weapons news

08 November 2022

Iran unveils longer-range SAM

The Iranian military unveiled the longer-range Sayyad 4B surface-to-air missile (SAM) for its Bavar-...

07 November 2022

Indo Defence 2022: Rheinmetall offers local production of Skyranger GBAD system for Indonesia

Rheinmetall Air Defence AG has indicated that it will be able to produce units of the Oerlikon Skyra...

04 November 2022

SOFEX 2022: Jordan's Petra unveils ultra-light LMG

Petra Global, a Jordanian defence company, displayed an ultra-lightweight 5.56×45 mm light machine g...
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