SOF Countercommunications Denial
As the operating environment for special operations forces (SOF) increasingly incorporates missions in anti-access/area denied (A2AD) and command and control denied or degraded environments...
AeroVironment Awarded $2.6 Million Contract from U.S. Ally
Contract includes spares to support customer’s existing fleet of tactical unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and adoption of Puma LE (Long Endurance).
Puma LE...
Marshall Canada continues to protect people in critical situations
Marshall Canada continues to support our nation’s iconic CC-130 Hercules fleet and stands ready to provide additional support, if requested, during the global battle...
RAFAEL and Leonardo will supply the M-346FA with Rafael’s Litening 5 and RecceLite systems
RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems will supply 5th generation Litening-5 and RecceLite systems to equip Leonardo's M-346FA light combat aircraft. This is the first integration of...
Silver Surfers
Raytheon’s ADM-160 MALD decoy and jammer is celebrating its silver jubilee. The US Navy is joining the party.
It is 25 years since the US...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (4 May 2020)
Dear Readers,
COVID-19 WILL RESULT IN DEFENCE BUDGETS REDUCTION
On Monday 27 April Armada’s contributing analyst Andrew Hunter, who is the director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives...
First GlobalEye Arrives Into UAE on Schedule
On Wednesday 29 April the UAE Air Force took delivery of its first Saab GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System aircraft which had been flown...
Airbus tops off first fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) with a boom
Airbus has achieved the first ever fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation with a boom system.
Test flights
The flight test campaign, conducted earlier in the...
Field Aerospace Awarded KRACEn Contract
Field Aerospace was selected as an awardee on the Kits, Recovery, Augmentation, Components and Engines (KRACEn) Multiple Award Contract (MAC) supporting the United States...
Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Continues to Protect the US Navy
The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation $165 million for Lot 9 full rate production (FRP) of the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM)...