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Sweden Buys Thales’ Smart-L Multi Mission Long-Range Radars

July 6, 2023 @ 06:03 AM

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and Thales signed an agreement Wednesday for the delivery and installation of
Rheinmetall's F-35 Fuselage Factory- Germany's Gain is Turkey's Loss

July 5, 2023 @ 02:08 PM

German defense firm Rheinmetalls announcement of a brand-new factory to build some 400 fuselage sections of the F-35 fighter jet is bringing back to Europe what was lost when Washington ejected Turkey from the stealth jet program. Turkish Aerospace and other companies manufactured some 937 parts for the F-35 though not the full fuselage, and were to benefit to the tune of $9 billion over the course of the program
Ukraine to Present MINI SHARK UAV at Turkey’s IDEF Exhibition

July 5, 2023 @ 09:46 AM

Ukraines Ukrspecsystems will showcase its new MINI SHARK drone at the upcoming IDEF-2023 exhibition in Turkeys Istanbul (July 25-28). MINI SHARK has a wingspan of 2
Rheinmetall to Build 400 F-35 Fuselages in All-new Factory

July 4, 2023 @ 03:55 PM

Rheinmetall today announced plans to build up to 400 fuselage sections of the F-35A fighter jet for the German F-35 order as well as for international customers. Production is expected to start in 2025 in the factory to be located at Weeze in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)
Switzerland to Participate in European Sky Shied Defence Project

July 4, 2023 @ 03:12 PM

Switzerland wants to take part in the Sky Shield air defence project with 17 other European countries. "Switzerland wishes to participate in the European Sky Shield Initiative and a declaration of intent is due to be signed in Bern," the countrys Defence Ministry confirmed to
Training of Ukrainian Pilots on F-16 Jets Deferred

July 4, 2023 @ 11:24 AM

Training of Ukrainian Pilots on F-16 fighter jets, scheduled to begin in June, has been deferred with no new date in sight. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that training of pilots and technical personnel on F-16 fighter jets which was supposed to commence last month, has been “shifted
Turkey-made Cobra II Armored Vehicles Spotted in Ukraine

July 3, 2023 @ 06:31 AM

Ukraines armed forces have reportedly deployed Cobra II 4x4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicle built by Turkish company Otokar. Several Cobra II vehicles have been photographed in the Kharkiv region
Switzerland Denies Sending Leopard Tanks to Ukraine

June 28, 2023 @ 01:25 PM

Switzerlands Federal Council has blocked arms maker Ruag AG from selling 96 Leopard 1A5 tanks for use by the Ukrainians. The
Taiwan Navy to Receive Second ‘Aircraft Carrier Killer’ Ship Soon

June 26, 2023 @ 12:02 PM

Taiwans Navy is expected to take delivery of the second Tuo Chiang-class guided missile corvette, also known as an “aircraft carrier killer,” very soon. The Fu Chiang has been sailing since September 2022, with Lungteh Shipbuilding judging tests to have been successful, local news outlet
Lockheed, Rheinmetall to Build Europe-made HIMARS-based Rocket Launcher: Report

June 26, 2023 @ 10:40 AM

Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall have teamed up to build a European-made rocket launcher based on the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). The two companies have proposed GMARS- with the G denoting Germany

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