After strapping the medium range Meteor cruise missile onto the external hardpoints of the KF-21 jet, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and MBDA are working on positioning the missile in the internal weapons bay of the Korean fighter. Firing the missile from an internal weapons bay will enhance the stealth capability of the KF-21, similar to the F-35
Germany's Armed Forces have confirmed the test launch of the MBDA Meteor long-range air-to-air missile from a Eurofighter fighter jet. The
Elbit Systems has secured two contracts worth approximately $175 million for the supply of Electronic Warfare (EW) and Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) Self-Protection Suites to a NATO European country. These contracts will span five years, enhancing the defense capabilities of the countrys fleet of aircraft
Lockheed Martin has announced its latest technology demonstration, the Tactical Satellite (TacSat), set for launch in 2025 aboard a Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket. This self-funded initiative will highlight sensing and communications capabilities critical to modern space operations
The United States Armys Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) has successfully demonstrated its ability to connect with any sensor or effector. Developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation, IBCS was integrated with the Armys emerging Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) system during a series of flight tests at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico
Rheinmetall and drone operating system provider Auterion have announced a strategic partnership to develop standardized software components for unmanned systems. The
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) announced on December 9 that it has signed a contract with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to provide ongoing logistics support for the KF-21, South Korea's first mass-produced fighter aircraft.
Singapores ST Engineering has signed a strategic agreement with Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering (KPE) to set up in-country production capability for a new 8x8 amphibious multi-purpose armoured vehicle. Based on ST Engineerings field-tested Terrex infantry fighting vehicle, the new vehicle will be manufactured at KPEs production facility in Kazakhstan starting from 2025, a ST Engineering release said Friday
The Japanese Ministry of Defense, in collaboration with the Ground Self-Defense Forces, conducted tests of the new 12SSM-ER cruise missile, which has an approximate range of 1,500 km.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have gained access to Starshield, a secure military version of SpaceXs Starlink satellite network, through a U.S