Six defence companies from across Europe gathered near Rome on July 3 to test unmanned systems as part of the European Defence Agencys (EDA) first-ever European Defence Innovation Operational Experimentation (OPEX) campaign. The
Lithuania has chosen three C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft from Brazils Embraer, the company confirmed
As preparations intensify for a major European defence trial in Rome, the European Defence Agency (EDA) has completed a round of system acceptance tests across the continent to verify the readiness of unmanned aerial and ground platforms. The Operational Experimentation (OPEX) campaign, scheduled for June and July 2025 and hosted by the Italian Army, aims to deploy autonomous systems in realistic field conditions
The structural assembly of Austrias first C-390 Millennium has officially begun at Embraers Gavião Peixoto production facility. The milestone was marked by a ceremony on February 14, attended by a delegation of Austrian government representatives
Embraer has signed a contract with an undisclosed customer for two C-390 Millennium aircraft
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have reported shooting down a Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone following three airstrikes near the Qarqozak Bridge, close to Kobani in northern Syria. The incident defied a ceasefire, highlighting tensions fueled by Assads regime collapse, which reignited clashes between Syrian Kurds and Turkish-backed rebels
Germany plans to supply Ukraine with two additional IRIS-T air defense systems, the medium-range SLM and short-range SLS models, by the end of the year. Major General Christian Freuding, head of the Bundeswehr's Situation Center Ukraine, confirmed the timeline during a briefing in Kyiv on Nov
The Swedish Ministry of Defense announced the selection of the Embraer C-390 Millennium as Swedens new tactical transport aircraft. “Embraer is honored with this selection by Sweden
AERO Vodochody and Embraer announced today signed a contract amendment that expands their industrial cooperation on the C-390 Millennium transport aircraft program. A key element of this cooperation is the increase of the Czech share in production, including the transfer of part of the production directly to Aero and to other Czech suppliers
Rheinmetall has awarded HENSOLDT a contract worth nearly €100 million to supply SPEXER air defense radars for the Skyranger 30 anti-aircraft gun tank (FlakPz). The SPEXER 2000M 3D MkIII radars will equip the Skyranger tanks of Germany and Austria, with Denmark also announcing a corresponding procurement