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24 June 2022

USAF migrates air tasking software into cloud

The US Air Force (USAF) and BAE Systems have successfully migrated the air service's premier plannin...

24 June 2022

ILA 2022: German Navy recommits to MAWS for long-term airborne maritime patrol requirement, interim P-8A programme on track

The chief of the German Navy's aviation component has reiterated his commitment to the Maritime Airb...

Air news

24 June 2022

ILA 2022: Airbus promotes H145M D3 enhancements and pitches further improvements to international market

Airbus Helicopters has highlighted the latest enhancements it has rolled into the D3 standard of its...

23 June 2022

Iraq announces first T-50 take off

The Iraqi Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 22 June that one of the Iraqi Air Force's KAI T-50 ...

23 June 2022

USAF chief bullish on digital design solutions for B-21, Sentinel programmes

US Air Force (USAF) chief of staff General Charles Brown said on 22 June that he would like to see a...

C4ISR news

24 June 2022

US Army acquisition head eyes tenure priorities, lessons learned from time on Capitol Hill

Douglas Bush's tenure helping guide and craft defence policy from the legislative side of the govern...

19 May 2022

Gurutvaa Systems delivers ‘Dronaam' C-UAS to Indian Air Force

Indian firm Gurutvaa Systems has delivered the first set of the indigenously developed ‘Dronaam' cou...

23 June 2022

ILA 2022: Luftwaffe's electronic attack commitment to NATO slips, as industry showcases solutions for Eurofighter EK

The Luftwaffe's commitment to field an airborne electronic attack (AEA) capability for NATO has slip...

Industry news

23 June 2022

Update – Eurosatory 2022: New payloads for Milrem's THeMIS UGV

Janes has observed two new payloads on Milrem's THeMIS medium unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) believed...

24 June 2022

Thyssenkrupp buys Wismar shipyard in Germany

The Marine Systems business of German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp (TKMS) has acquired the W...

24 June 2022

Cobham clears hurdle in bid for Ultra Electronics

UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Kwasi Kwarteng is “minded...

Land news

24 June 2022

Ukraine conflict: PzH 2000s transferred to Kyiv

The Panzerhaubitze (PzH) 2000 155 mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH) is now part of Ukraine's artiller...

24 June 2022

Australia considers reduction in IFV requirement

The scope of a multi-billion dollar programme to supply the Australian Army with up to 450 tracked i...

23 June 2022

Update – Eurosatory 2022: Cockerill 3105 turret installed on Leopard 1

John Cockerill Defense displayed a Leopard 1 tank with a 3105 turret at the Eurosatory 2022 defence ...

Sea news

23 June 2022

Construction for guided-missile frigate Constellation set to begin

Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) is set to start building the first Constellation-class guided-mis...

22 June 2022

Keel laid for first new Bulgarian MMPV

German shipbuilder NVL Group (formerly Lürssen Werft) held a keel-laying ceremony for the first of t...

16 June 2022

Naval Group lays keel for first new Dutch MCMV

French shipbuilder Naval Group held a keel-laying ceremony for the first new mine countermeasures ve...

Security news

20 June 2022

Ukraine conflict: Ukraine claims attack on another Russian ship in Black Sea

The Ukrainian Navy claims that it has struck the Russian Navy Project 22870 salvage tugboat Spasatel...

13 June 2022

Eurosatory 2022: Teledyne FLIR Defense launches UAS biological detector

Teledyne FLIR Defense has launched its MUVE B330 – a biological detector designed for unmanned aircr...

26 May 2022

Ukraine conflict: Czech Republic donates attack helicopters to Kyiv

The Czech Republic has donated attack helicopters to Ukraine, the US government disclosed on 23 May.

Weapons news

23 June 2022

Russia's Sarmat heavy ICBM to enter service at end of year

Russia's first RS-28 Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) will begin combat duty a...

23 June 2022

IWI details new ACE Sniper rifle

Israel Weapons Industry (IWI) representatives provided further details of the company's new ACE Snip...

20 June 2022

Eurosatory 2022: Lockheed Martin outlines the road ahead for Javelin

Lockheed Martin representatives outlined the road map for the Javelin anti-armour weapon system at E...
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