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UK Contracts Elbit Systems for AI-Powered Detect and Destroy Battlefield System

January 23, 2021 @ 06:33 AM

The British Army has invested $137 million (£102-million) in an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance system built by Elbit Systems which allows frontline soldiers to detect and engage enemy targets. The contract will be performed over a five-year period
Leonardo Wins $600M to Provide U.S. Army’s IM-SHORAD Stryker

January 22, 2021 @ 11:35 AM

Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today it has received an initial contract award for 28 Initial Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) Mission Equipment Packages (MEP) from General Dynamics Land Systems (GD) in support of the U
Northrop Grumman Tests New Motor for U.S. Space Force’s Vulcan Centaur Rocket...

January 22, 2021 @ 07:38 AM

Northrop Grumman Corporation conducted a validation ground test of an extended length 63-inch-diameter Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM 63XL) today in Promontory. This variation of the companys GEM 63 strap-on booster was developed in partnership with United Launch Alliance (ULA) to provide additional lift capability to the Vulcan Centaur rocket
HAL tests Anti-airfield Weapon from Hawk Aircraft

January 21, 2021 @ 10:53 AM

Indias Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) today test-fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft. The SAAW test firing was conducted off the coast of Odhisha
Bharat Electronics Exports $48.6M during FY 2019-20

January 21, 2021 @ 08:11 AM

Indias Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has exported nearly $48.6 million (INR 354
Belgian, Netherlands Naval Ships to get Thales NS50 4D AESA Radar

January 20, 2021 @ 04:08 PM

Thales has announced that its NS50 4D Active Electronically Scanning Array (AESA) Radar will be installed on Belgian and Dutch naval ships through a contract with Kership - a joint venture between Naval Group and Piriou. The NS50 radar is the worlds first compact multi-mission 4D AESA radar for small vessels offering both Air and Surface surveillance with missile and Gun Fire control
Elbit Demos “HattoriX” Fire Support System to Eight European Countries

January 18, 2021 @ 12:28 PM

Elbit Systems recently demonstrated its “HattoriX” artificial intelligence based fire support system to eight Western European countries signaling a possible sale to these nations. HattoriX is a passive/active target acquisition systems that uses Artificial Intelligence to enable Forward Observers and similarly tasked tactical teams to close sensor-to-shooter loops with three intuitive touches on a screen: a touch to acquire the target, a touch to issue the precise target coordinates, and a touch to send all of the target information to the fire systems
Iranian Ballistic Missiles Hit Targets 1,800km Away in Indian Ocean

January 17, 2021 @ 03:39 AM

Irans indigenously-developed ballistic missiles destroyed targets located 1,800km away in the Indian Ocean on Saturday. State-owned news agency
China’s WJ-700 Armed Reconnaissance Drone Completes Maiden Flight

January 15, 2021 @ 08:56 AM

Chinas new WJ-700 high-altitude, long-endurance and high-speed armed reconnaissance drone successfully completed its maiden flight earlier this week. The “rare type” drone is capable of executing both attack and reconnaissance missions in China, according to a statement the Third Academy of the state-owned arms firm China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) sent to the
U.S. Army’s Air & Missile Defense Capability Enters Low Rate Initial Production...

January 15, 2021 @ 07:40 AM

Northrop Grumman Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS), developed in partnership with the U.S

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