MBDA and MILTECH have joined forces to create novel infrared stealth materials for military applications, in collaboration with the University of Patras. This contract falls under the co-operation programme associated with the FDI HN (Defence and Intervention Frigates for the Hellenic Navy), and supports European efforts towards independence in the defence industrial base
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Australia has awarded Raytheon a five-year $322 million contract for in-service support for the Collins-class submarine combat system. Deputy Secretary Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Tony Dalton said the support would include a life-of-type extension – commencing in 2026, ongoing sustainment, and selected capability enhancements
South Korea's Hanwha Group signed a conditional memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to acquire a controlling stake of 49.3% and managerial control of the shipbuilder
Bell Textron has teamed up with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for Bells High-Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing (HSVTOL) aircraft. As part of the collaboration, SNC will specifically support the design and development of mission systems for HSVTOL variants
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Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a contract to export 48 FA-50 fighter jets worth about $3 billion with the Polish Armed Forces Agency in the city of Mazowiecki on September 16. The signing ceremony was attended by Polish President Andrzej Duda, Polish Defense Minister Marius Bwashchak, Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Director Eom Dong-hwan, and KAI President Kang Goo -young
Russias most-modern civilian helicopter, the Ka-62 will go back to the factory to work on an “import-substituted appearance,” which will push back its serial production to 2025. “Today, the holding is working on the creation of an import-substituted appearance of the Ka-62
The upcoming South Korean KF-21 'Boramae' fighter jet could fly into the Philippines Multi-Role Fighter (MRF) procurement program which already has the Saab Gripen and the F-16 in its short-list. The KF-21 is currently in its flight test program and is slated to join the Philippines Air Force sometime in 2026