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KNDS Proposes to Manufacture 200,000 155mm Artillery Shells a Year In Poland
KNDS France, in partnership with Polish defense group PGZ, has proposed to manufacture 200,000 155mm artillery shells annually in Poland. The offer is part of ongoing Franco-Polish cooperation in defense, aiming...
France Tests Griffon Vehicle's Updated 'Murin' Surveillance Radar
Frances defense procurement agency DGA has tested new software versions of its Murin surveillance radar in a simulated electromagnetic warfare environment to assess performance under electronic threat conditions. The
Thales & KNDS France Unveil 40 mm Remotely Operated RAPIDFire Land System
Thales and KNDS debuted their unmanned artillery system, the RAPIDFire 40mm gun at the ongoing the Paris Air Show today. Designed for integration on multiple platforms, RAPIDFire now comes in a...
KNDS Belgium, Ukraine Ink Agreement to Jointly Source Medium-Caliber Rounds
Ukroboronprom has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with KNDS Belgium SA to jointly procure medium-caliber ammunition. The ammunition covered under the memorandum is intended for use in automatic weapons targeting personnel,...
Franco-German MGCS Battle Tank Program Moves Ahead with New Project Company
The Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) program advanced a step further with the formal establishment of a joint project company on April 10, 2025, in Cologne, Germany. The newly created
First French-made Griffon Armored Vehicles to Belgium in July
KNDS France announced that the assembly of Griffon armored vehicles for Belgium under the CaMo (Capacité Motorisée) program began at the Mol Cy site in early 2025, with the first...
KNDS Brings MATARIS Family of Kamikaze Drones to IDEX 2025
KNDS France has presented the Mataris family of remotely operated ammunition at IDEX 2025, featuring
France Orders €1B Serval Appui SCORPION Armored Vehicles
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has placed an
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Russia Begins Building Prototype of Supersonic Airliner
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has commenced building the prototype of a supersonic civilian airliner, the successor to the legendary Tu-144 that flew for the first time in 1968 but was abandoned after a crash during the 1971 Paris Air Show
Switzerland Extends Life of F/A-18 Jets Till F-35s Arrival in 2030s
The Swiss Air Force has completed the life extension work of its F/A-18C/D aircraft up until the introduction of the new F-35A jets by the early 2030s
U.S. Army Awards Nearly $200M Contracts for ISR Drones to Aerovironment, Griffon Aerospace & Redwire Defense
AeroVironment Inc
Belgium to Produce Horizontal Tail for F-35 Fighter Jets
A part of the global F-35 fighter fleet fleet will be equipped with a horizontal tail made in Belgium
Israeli MoD Lashes Out at France For Banning it From Eurosatory Arms Fair
The French government has informed the Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) of its decision to ban the State of Israel from official participation in the EUROSATORY exhibition which is scheduled to take place later this month in Paris
US Warships Forced to Retreat after Iranian Navy Fires Warning Shots in...
Ukraine Struck 18 Russian Oil Facilities in May, the Farthermost being 1700...
After Australia, Korea Next in Line to Acquire Nuclear-powered Submarines
Missed Patriot Interceptor, Not Iranian Drone Hit Kuwait Airport
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles