The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is continuing its evaluation process of the SecuVOICE for BlackBerry 10 solution for potential use for NATO mobile voice and text communication following the solution being approved by the BSI for the NATO restricted security classification. The evaluation includes equipping a select group of NATO and NCI Agency employees with the solution
Germany has replaced its Patriot anti-aircraft missile system by the Medium Extended Air Defense System (Meads) developed by MBDA in a $4.5 billion ($4 billion Euro) deal on Monday
Lockheed Martin has won a $24.2 million in contracts from the US Navy to produce Enhanced Laser Guided Training Rounds (ELGTR), a cost-effective alternative to using operational laser-guided bombs (LGB) during training
General Dynamics announced Monday that it has received approval from the US Army for full rate production of the Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 system. Warfighter Information Network, WIN-T Increment 2, provides commanders and soldiers with an ability to communicate, share information and intelligence while on patrol, with connectivity rivaling that found in a stationary command post
Swedish Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist is expected to offer Gripen NG fighter aircraft as a “make in India” deal in collaboration with an Indian partner for the light attack aircraft project which is planned as a successor to the LCA Tejas. Hultqvist is expected to visit the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Bharat Electronics Limited units in Bengaluru
Rockwell Collins announced Monday that it will showcase Combined Vision System, a flight Deck Technology, at Paris Air Show 2015. Rockwell Collins Combined Vision System fuses enhanced vision and synthetic vision on a head-up display
Israel Aerospace Industries will exhibit an advanced UHF, Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radar, which can track stealth aircraft, at the Paris Air Show. The new radar, part of the new ULTRA family of UHF radars, can search, detect and track ‘air breathing targets, including low-observable (stealth) aircraft, missiles, UAVs and ballistic missile targets at very long range, providing operating early warning, defense-update reported Sunday
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on Sunday that recently it has completed a series of flight demonstrations of its HAROP Loitering Munitions in Israel. The demonstrations follow various other successful operational exercises performed in the last few months
Aero Vodochody today said that it would name the first customers for its L-39NG two seater air force trainer aircraft at the Paris Air Show next week. While it is not clear who the customer or customers are, the Czech aircraft maker has been negotiating with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) to sell replacements for its older generation Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros jet trainers
The Indian $2.5 billion contract to procure 22 Boeing Apache attack helicopters and 15 Chinook Heavy-lift helicopters might be cleared before the end of June to beat a price deadline