Space Centre Australia to Deploy HENSOLDT’s Air Surveillance Radars
HENSOLDT has signed a contract with Space Centre Australia (SCA) to supply two Air Surveillance Radar - Next Generation (ASR-NG) systems, along with a 20-year sustainment plan. The deal is valued at around €20 million (approximately $30 million AUD)
Romania Acquires Sentinel Radar Systems from the U.S.
The Romanian Ministry of National Defence announced the notification sent to the U.S
Raytheon Secures DARPA Contract to Develop Next-Generation Ultra-Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
Raytheon has been awarded a three-year, two-phase contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop foundational ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors (UWBGS) based on diamond and aluminum nitride technology. The project aims to enhance semiconductor electronics, with a focus on improved power delivery and thermal management for sensors and other...
British Royal Air Force Conducts First Flight Test of ECRS Mk2 Radar...
The European Common Radar System Mark 2 (ECRS Mk2) took to the skies for the first time today aboard a UK Typhoon test and evaluation aircraft at BAE Systems' flight test facility in Lancashire. The radar, developed by Leonardo UK, aims to equip Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots with enhanced capabilities...
Saudi Arabia's New Raytheon AN/TPY-2 Missile Defense Radar Features 50 Upgrades
Raytheon has delivered the first AN/TPY-2 radar system to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The AN/TPY-2 is a missile defense radar capable of detecting, tracking, and distinguishing ballistic missiles at multiple stages of flight
South Korea Deploys Upgraded Coastal Radar Systems
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has completed deployment of upgraded radar systems (GPS-98K, GPW-05K) for units monitoring coastal areas. The project, aimed at enhancing the operability of radars used in the Army's rear areas and the Navy's coastal regions, was initiated as part of a broader effort to maximize the performance of existing military equipment
Saab Delivers TAIPAN Artillery Hunting Radars to British Army
Saab has completed the delivery of five advanced Arthur radar systems, designated "TAIPAN" by the British Army, enhancing the armys weapon-locating capabilities. The systems have been accepted into service and assigned to the 5th Regiment Royal Artillery
Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency Orders Additional TPY-4 Radars
The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) has exercised an option to procure three additional TPY-4 radars from Lockheed Martin, increasing the total number of these ground-based multi-mission radars to eleven. This move follows the recent completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the TPY-4, which confirmed that the radar design meets the programs requirements
Teledyne FLIR Delivers Airborne Surveillance Systems to Japanese Navy
Teledyne FLIR Defense has announced that it is delivering its Star SAFIRE 380-HLD multi-spectral imaging systems to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) as part of an agreement worth up to $20.8 million
German Air Force Achieves Initial Operating Capability for IRIS-T SLM Air Defense...
The German Air Force has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the IRIS-T SLM ground-based air defense system, following the completion of training for its first operators. This milestone was marked by an official ceremony at the Todendorf military training area in Schleswig-Holstein, attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, German Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius, and Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, Chief of the German Air Force
Raytheon's Drone-mounted SeaVue Radar Guides Anti-Ship Missiles to Target in RIMPAC Exercise
Raytheon (RTX) showcased the SeaVue Multi-role Radars long-range target detection at the U.S
Netherlands to Donate on-the-move Drone Detection Radars to Ukraine
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has repeated an order for 51 drone radars. The contract was signed on August 21 at Robin Radar Systems HQ, The Hague
All-new AESA Radar “Virupaksha” for Su-30MKI Upgrade Shown At Aero India 2025
Boom Supersonic Achieves Supersonic Speed Without Sonic Boom
HAL Unveils Upgraded Hindustan Jet Trainer ‘Yashas’ at Aero India 2025
UK Ministry of Defence Awards £127 Million Contract to Airbus for Oberon...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U