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First British E-7 Wedgetail AWACS Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight

September 21, 2024 @ 05:39 AM

Boeing said today it has completed the first flight of the UK's E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Boeing flight-test crew conducted functional checks during the first flight from Birmingham Airport
Rheinmetall, MBDA to Develop Laser Weapon Systems for Ships by 2030

September 21, 2024 @ 05:24 AM

Germanys Rheinmetall and European missile manufacturer MBDA announced a joint agreement to develop a maritime laser weapon system within the next five to six years. This effort builds on their September 2023 collaboration, which set the groundwork for developing their first laser weapon platform
Paramount Land Systems Offers New Long Wheel Base Variant of Maatla Protected...

September 20, 2024 @ 08:37 AM

Paramount Land Systems has announced the launch of its long wheelbase variant of the Maatla Protected Vehicle (LPV) to meet the border security requirements of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The new variant was presented during the African Aerospace & Defence Exhibition 2024 (AAD) at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Tshwane
Ghana Receives Maatla Border Patrol Vehicles

September 20, 2024 @ 07:10 AM

Paramount Group today announced the delivery of its Maatla 4x4 Light Protected Multi-Mission Border Patrol Vehicle to the Ghanaian Ministry of Interior, during the African Aerospace and Defence Expo (AAD 2024) in Tshwane, South Africa. The introduction of the Maatla LPV, meaning "Power" in Setswana, aligns with the Interior Ministrys efforts to strengthen their border patrol and overarching defence operations, emboldening the countrys existing national security apparatus in the face of increasing security threats impacting the greater Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Spanish Army’s Battlefield Management System Undergoes Upgrades

September 20, 2024 @ 06:33 AM

The Spanish Armys Battlefield Management System (BMS), developed by Indra and Thales, is undergoing enhancements aimed at improving its processing capacity and overall performance. Deployed in 2021, the BMS has been critical in enabling commanders to make swift, informed decisions based on real-time data
Hensoldt Unveils New-Gen ARGOS-15 Airborne Surveillance and Targeting System

September 20, 2024 @ 05:44 AM

HENSOLDT has announced the launch of its new-generation airborne imaging system, the ARGOS-15, at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Expo 2024. The ARGOS-15 is a 15-inch gimbal system designed for medium- to high-altitude missions on both manned and unmanned airborne platforms
Airbus, Quantum Systems Test Autonomous Swarm Technology

September 19, 2024 @ 01:52 PM

Airbus and Quantum Systems have conducted tests of autonomous swarm technology as part of the KITU 2 research project, commissioned by the German Armed Forces in July 2023. This project aimed to harness artificial intelligence to coordinate swarms of drones with varying capabilities, enabling efficient control by a small number of operators, even in dynamic and interference-prone environments
Babcock to Produce Jackal 3 High Mobility Transporter Vehicles for British Army

September 19, 2024 @ 01:42 PM

Babcock, in partnership with Supacat, has won a contract to build an additional 53 High Mobility Transporter (HMT) Jackal 3s for the British Army
Textron Systems’ Uncrewed RIPSAW M3 Vehicle Integrated with Kodiak’s Self-Driving System

September 19, 2024 @ 01:31 PM

Textron Systems Corporation and Kodiak Robotics have integrated the Kodiak Driver self-driving system into Textron's RIPSAW M3 vehicle. This collaboration has resulted in a rugged and reliable uncrewed robotic ground vehicle designed to keep service members out of harm's way while executing complex military missions
Price for Hezbollah Must be High: Israeli General

September 19, 2024 @ 01:15 PM

A day after the pager explosions in Lebanon that killed 18 and injured some 3,000 others, the Israeli Chief of General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi issued a chilling threat to the Shia Group, Hezbollah

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