China’s Jiangkai frigate roll-out delivers global reach
Dr. Lee Willett - Like any navy seeking global presence, China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will use its surface forces to project influence. A...
Danish Army receives first PIRANHA 5 and EAGLE 5 wheeled armored vehicles
The first PIRANHA 5 and EAGLE 5 armored wheeled vehicles have been delivered to the Royal Danish Army, General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) announced in...
UDT 2019 Preview
UDT 2019, the 32nd in the annual Underwater Defence Technology event series, will open in the Stockholmsmässan Exhibition Centre on 13th May for three...
Small Satellites Usher in Synthetic Aperture Radar Renaissance
The launches of no less than three commercial synthetic aperture radar (SAR) systems aboard small satellites in just the second half of 2018 underscores...
MBDA Sees Strong Year Ahead
David Oliver - MBDA held its annual UK press conference in London on 20 March when CEO Antoine Bouvier, chief financial officer Peter Bols...
Staying ahead of the game
Andrew Drwiega - How do Israeli companies within the nation’s defence sector retain their momentum in terms of developing battlefield ready equipment? Andrew Drwiega...
Otokar aims to increase its presence in Latin America
Otokar, leading supplier of the Turkish Military and Security Forces for tactical vehicles, participates in LAAD Defence & Security exhibition in Rio de Janeiro,...
Winds of change in the Fighter market
Andrew Hunter - Very little stirs the blood in defence quite like a good fighter competition. Fighters are glamorous, eye-catching, and expensive. They are...
Leading US Army figures to present at Future Armored Vehicles Active Protection Systems USA...
SMi reports: Representatives from Army Futures Command, CCDC, CCDC Ground Vehicles Systems Center & PEO Ground Combat Systems to present at the 2019 event,...
Airbus Helicopters selects Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 engine to power H135
Airbus Helicopters announced its selection of the Pratt & Whitney PW206B3 engine to power the Airbus H135 IFR-certified helicopter the company is proposing for...
