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South Korea's New Air Defense Radar Approved for Combat Use

November 18, 2024 @ 08:45 AM

South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced today that its newly developed long-range air defense radar has been approved for combat use. This radar, capable of detecting and tracking aircraft within the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) 24 hours a day, will play a key role in the Republic of Korea Air Force's air defense operations
Sikorsky, Rain Demonstrate Autonomous Wildfire-Fighting Black Hawk Helicopter

November 12, 2024 @ 08:28 AM

Sikorsky and Rain demonstrated the use of an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter to combat wildfires on October 29, the companies announced today. The 30-minute Rapid Wildfire Response Demonstration, held at Sikorsky's headquarters in Stratford, showcased the integration of Sikorsky's MATRIX flight autonomy and Rains wildfire mission software to suppress a small fire
Netherlands Allocates €716M for Defence Upgrades, Including Patriot and NASAMS Systems

November 12, 2024 @ 05:35 AM

The Netherlands government has allocated an additional
Saab’s Autonomous Swarm technology Tested as part of AUKUS Trial

November 7, 2024 @ 11:05 AM

Saabs Autonomous Swarm technology was showcased in Project Convergence 2024 in the U.S
UAE's RABDAN FA-400 Patrol Vessel to Get French LACROIX Decoy Technology

November 6, 2024 @ 12:39 PM

Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), part of EDGE Group, has partnered with French firm LACROIX to integrate advanced decoy technology into its FA-400 Fast Attack vessel, enhancing the patrol ships coastal and territorial defense capabilities. The agreement was formalized at the EURONAVAL 2024 Exhibition in Paris, where ADSB CEO David Massey and LACROIX COO François Moulinier signed the partnership
French DGA to Set Up Europe's Most Powerful Supercomputer to Develop AI-based...

October 28, 2024 @ 04:35 AM

The French Director General Armaments (DGA) has contracted Hewlett Packard/Orange consortium to deliver a classified supercomputer, the most powerful in Europe to develop artificial intelligence. The supercomputer, expected to be operational by late 2025 at Mont-Valérien in Suresnes, will support defense innovation by processing sensitive data securely for France's armed forces and defense sector
Airbus, Toshiba to Partner on Superconducting Technologies for Hydrogen-powered Aircraft

October 16, 2024 @ 07:59 AM

Airbus UpNext has announced a partnership with Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation to develop superconducting technologies for future hydrogen-powered aircraft. This collaboration seeks to advance the aviation industry's decarbonization efforts, targeting net zero emissions by 2050
Korean DAPA Achieves First Export Under Offset Trade with MBDA

October 7, 2024 @ 09:14 AM

South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
European Defense Agency Kickstarts Fuel Cell -Based Auxiliary Power Unit Project

September 24, 2024 @ 08:30 AM

The European Defence Agency (EDA) held the kickoff meeting for the IAPUNIT II project on September 13. This project aims to develop a fuel cell system that operates with standardized military fuel, creating an 8-kW demonstrator of an innovative auxiliary power unit (APU) specifically designed for military applications, utilizing high-temperature proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells
First Tests of French Keraunos Optical Communications Satellite Completed

September 13, 2024 @ 11:24 AM

The French Ministry of the Armed Forces has completed the first test of a laser communication link between a nano-satellite in low orbit and an optical ground station. The

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