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ST Engineering iDirect to Supply Electronics for Exail’s Underwater Drones in Belgian-Dutch...

November 12, 2024 @ 03:39 PM

Exail has selected ST Engineering iDirects Manufacturing Competence Center (MCC) to provide electronics for its underwater drones used in the joint Mine Counter Measure (MCM) program for the Belgian and Dutch navies. The program, awarded in 2020 to the Belgium Naval & Robotics consortium (Naval Group and Exail), aims to enhance mine warfare capabilities through advanced drones
Boeing Defence Australia Receives Approval to Locally Manufacture Parts for Super Hornets,...

November 12, 2024 @ 01:22 PM

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has received Military Production Organisation Approval (MPOA) from the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA), allowing it to manufacture aerospace components locally for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The approval is expected to increase the availability of parts for ADF aircraft and lower sustainment costs
Swiss Army Chooses PIRANHA-Based 155 mm Artillery System

November 12, 2024 @ 12:52 PM

The Swiss procurement agency, armasuisse, announced that KNDS Deutschland and GDELS will supply the Swiss Army's new artillery system with a 155 mm AGM mounted on the PIRANHA IV platform. A procurement proposal for this artillery system will be presented to the Swiss Parliament next year
Raytheon's LTAMDS Radar Completes Live-Fire Exercise against Ballistic Missile

November 12, 2024 @ 11:33 AM

Raytheon announced that its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) has completed its most complex live-fire exercise to date, intercepting a tactical ballistic missile. This marks a milestone for the U
Russia Unveils All-new ‘Fifth-generation’ 177C Engine for Transport Aircraft

November 12, 2024 @ 09:23 AM

An all-new engine, the "fifth-generation" 177C, meant for tactical transport aircraft such as the IL-76, was unveiled today on the first day of Airshow China 2024. Russia's United Engine Corporation (UEC) called the occasion, "world premiere of the fifth-generation 177C engine, which is highly efficient and increases the flight range of operational-tactical aircraft
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
Israel, Arab Countries Cooperate in Unofficial Defense Alliance Against Yemen, Iraq: Report

November 12, 2024 @ 06:45 AM

Israel and three Arab countries are reportedly engaged in an informal defense alliance, coordinating military efforts to counter aerial threats from Iraq and Yemen. According to a recent report by Houthi-aligned
Russia Unifies National Payments System with that of Iran

November 11, 2024 @ 05:04 PM

The implementation of the unification of the national payment systems of Iran and Russia began today with the domestic MIR officially connected to the Iranian Shetab system. This is the first tie-up for ATM transfer with a foreign country ever since Russia was cut-off from SWIFT after the Ukraine war began
Rheinmetall and ICEYE to Boost Ukraine's Satellite Surveillance Capability

November 11, 2024 @ 12:08 PM

Rheinmetall and the Finnish SAR satellite company ICEYE have expanded their collaboration to provide Ukraine with advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite imagery. The agreement, signed in September 2024, comes at a crucial time as Ukraine continues to face intense military pressures and seeks enhanced intelligence tools to support its armed forces
China Increases Taiwan ADIZ Incursions by 300%; Taipei Mulling F-35 Jets, Advanced

November 11, 2024 @ 10:48 AM

China has increased its military flights into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) by 300%, according to the U.S

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