Griffon-VBMR

SCORPION programme awarded for MEPAC contract for Mortar Systems on the Griffon VBMR

On the 30th of December 2019, the French defence procurement agency (DGA) awarded the sixth contract amendment on the SCORPION programme to the consortium formed...
Airbus H145 Jupiter

New Jupiter helicopters for UKMFTS

The Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) announced on 21 January that it had signed a $240 million (£183 million)...
TH-73A

Leonardo Wins US Navy Training Competition

The US Navy has selected AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. as winner of the Advanced Helicopter Training System competition. The Contract The $176.5 million contract requires an...
Finnish Airforce F-18

Protecting Finland’s Fighters

The Ilmavoimat (FAF/Finnish Air Force) is to acquire new combat aircraft via its HX fighter programme, creating opportunities with hundreds of millions of dollars...
military-space

Military Space Situational Awareness 2020 to explore how we track and manage assets and...

Taking place in London on the 29th and 30th April 2020, Military Space Situational Awareness is the leading conference in Europe dedicated to space...
CMV-22

Bell Boeing CMV-22B Osprey Successfully Completes First Flight

The first CMV-22B Osprey, built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, and Boeing, completed first flight operations at Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center....
Land-Manpack-SIGINT

Backpacking Adventure

Manpack SIGINT systems capable of collecting communications intelligence are increasingly sought after by dismounted troops. Such equipment is highly versatile. It can be used when...
Su-30MKI

Enhancing the Force

The Indian Air Force is at a crossroads as far as electronic warfare is concerned believes Air Marshal (rtd.) Daljit Singh. AM Singh is the...
Sea-FDS-IrvinGQ

The Soft Kill Machine

Innovations in anti-ship missile design are concentrating the minds of soft kill countermeasures experts to respond in kind. The naval soft-kill countermeasures engineer has their...
Air-Typhoon-Eurofighter-Attack-Pod

Hitting Where it Hurts

The European Union has launched a project to develop an airborne electronic attack pod to equip combat aircraft as part of its PESCO initiative. Permanent...

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