BAE Systems will display combat vehicles, artillery systems, and technologies for precision strike and situational awareness at the coming Eurosatory defense and security tradeshow in Paris June 13-17. The full-size vehicles on display at outdoor stand C371 in area Pe6a are the CV90MkIV infantry fighting vehicle which was recently selected by the Slovakia Ministry of Defence as its preferred system for the procurement of Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) for the Slovak Army, the ARCHER 155mm mobile howitzer, and the BvS10 all-terrain vehicle, along with advanced guided weapon systems and situational awareness technologies
South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles into the East Sea today in response to North Korea's missile launches the previous day. South Koreas Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the allies launched ground-to-ground Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles from an eastern coastal region in Gangwon Province today morning for around 10 minutes
Rheinmetall has supplied counter-small unmanned aerial system (C-sUAS) to the Austrian armed forces for a six-month period of testing and evaluation. In May 2022, Rheinmetall Air Defence AG shipped the latest version of its rapidly deployable C-sUAS to the Austrian military
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An all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developed by AFWERX Agility Prime partner Joby Aviation is quieter than most helicopters. Joby Aviation recently completed developmental testing with NASA to help understand the vehicles performance characteristics and acoustics profiles during normal operations of take-off, landing, and overflight
Italian firm Fincantieri laid keel for amphibious vessel (LPD – Landing Platform Dock) ordered by the Qatari Ministry of Defence at the Palermo shipyard. The LPD is designed consistent with the RINAMIL (rules for naval ships classification) rules to ensure extremely efficient land-air-marine connections
Thales said it is one of two vendors to win the U.S
The Javelin Joint Venture won two contracts worth combined $309 million to deliver Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine and few other U.S
Frances Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) has ordered more Jaguar and Griffon armored vehicles from the EBMR consortium between Nexter, Arquus, and Thales. The order covers supply of 88 Jaguar 6×6 armored reconnaissance vehicles and 302 Griffon 6×6 véhicule blindé multi-rôle (VBMR) heavy multirole armored vehicles under the SCORPION program to renew the medium-tonnage segment of the French Armys armored vehicle fleet, the companies said in a joint press release
A team from Boeing and the Norwegian company Nammo has conducted successful ground-fire tests of its Ramjet 155 Extended Range Artillery Projectile – a technology to enable long-range precision fires. The tests, led by Nammo and conducted during the months of January and March in Norway, validated gun-launched survivability and performance predictions