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Netherlands Launches Project to Develop Aircraft Laser Communication Terminal with Airbus

April 9, 2021 @ 08:11 AM

Airbus and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) have launched a programme to develop a laser communication terminal demonstrator for aircraft, known as UltraAir. The project, which is co-financed by Airbus, TNO and the Netherlands Space Office (NSO), is part of the European Space Agencys (ESA) ScyLight (Secure and Laser communication technology) programme
Danish Defence Command to Receive First F-35 Jet Tomorrow

April 6, 2021 @ 03:51 PM

The Danish Defence Command (Forsvaretdk) under the Ministry of Defence of Denmark will take delivery of its first F-35 fighter jet tomorrow. “Ready for delivery! Tomorrow, Denmarks first F-35 will be handed over to Forsvaretdk at a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas,” the Embassy of Denmark in U
Thales to Lead European Project on Network Programming Technologies

March 11, 2021 @ 10:10 AM

Thales has been selected by the European Defence Agency to lead the large-scale Softanet (Ad Hoc B) project on network programming and orchestration technologies. Softanet will provide closer insights into the use of the latest virtualisation technologies for communication networks
Lockheed Announces First Flight of Denmark’s F-35A Jet

March 11, 2021 @ 07:30 AM

Lockheed Martin today announced the first flight of Denmark's first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft, L-001. Denmark is the fifth European NATO nation to fly and operate an F-35
Belgium Naval & Robotics Selects Terma SCANTER 6000 Radar for Belgian, Dutch...

March 11, 2021 @ 07:04 AM

Belgium Naval & Robotics has selected Terma as the supplier of the SCANTER 6000 radar for the Belgian and Royal Netherlands Navies Mine Countermeasures replacement programme. In January 2021, Denmark-based Terma was contracted for the supply of 12 units of the SCANTER 6000 radar for the Belgian and Dutch replacement Mine Countermeasures (rMCM) programme
Norway Orders CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles

February 19, 2021 @ 06:38 AM

The Norwegian Army has placed an order for 20 additional CV90 infantry fighting vehicles built by BAE Systems. The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency awarded the more than $50 million contract that will increase the Armys fleet to 164 vehicles as part of its effort to grow and modernize in the face of evolving threats
Belgian, Dutch Mine Hunters to be Armed with Bofors Naval Guns

February 11, 2021 @ 07:32 AM

BAE Systems has been selected to supply 12 Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns to the Belgian and Dutch navies as part of the Mine Counter Measures Vessels (MCMV) program. The shipbuilding company Kership will install the guns on the fleet of 12 mine hunting vessels – six for Belgium, six for the Netherlands – with the first ship scheduled for delivery to the Belgian Navy in 2024
GA-ASI to Demo SkyGuardian RPA to Netherlands

February 4, 2021 @ 07:20 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) today announced its plan to take a company-owned SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) to the United Kingdom in July to undertake a series of operational capability demonstrations for NATO allies, including the Netherlands
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
BAE Systems Wins $500M to Provide New Turrets for Netherlands CV90

January 14, 2021 @ 12:22 PM

BAE Systems has signed an extensive mid-life upgrade contract worth more than $500 million with the Dutch Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) for the Royal Netherlands Armys fleet of 122 CV90s, with an option for an additional 19 vehicles. The upgrade program with a new turret will vastly improve the vehicles capabilities while providing crews with improved protection and ergonomics for increased combat efficiency

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