ESSOR programme continues into the development of OC1
Oulu, Finland, November 7, 2017 – The joint venture a4ESSOR (Alliance for ESSOR) has been awarded a contract by OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en...
Elbit Systems Selected to Provide and Operate Simulators for IAF Transport Aircraft
Haifa, Israel, Dec 06, 2017 – Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was selected by the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) to provide...
Boeing KC-46A Tanker for U.S. Air Force Completes First Flight
EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 5, 2017 – The first Boeing KC-46A tanker that will be delivered to the U.S. Air Force next year successfully completed its first...
Qatar Orders Nexter VBCI Infantry Fighting Vehicle
The French Armed Forces Ministry confirmed on 7 December that Qatar has signed a letter of intent to purchase both additional Rafale aircraft and...
SVFuA receives Technology of the Year award
The Wireless Innovation Forum announced the winners of their annual Achievement Awards at the Wireless Innovation Forum Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined...
ExpoDefensa 2017: RT to present the SkyStar 180 aerostat
The Israeli-based aerostat company RT LTA Systems Ltd. will present its SkyStar family of aerostats, which includes the SkyStar 100, SkyStar 180 and SkyStar...
QinetiQ emulates drone threat for Royal Canadian Navy
QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) has introduced a new service to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) by emulating the threat posed to large naval vessels by small...
Rheinmetall transfers driver training trucks to Bundeswehr
At the beginning of November Rheinmetall transferred the first of 35 TGX 26.360 6X2-2 LL driver training trucks to BwFuhrparkService GmbH (BwFPS) in Oldenburg....
Avoiding a Mid-Life Crisis
The Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) requirements of military aircraft account for a significant portion of defence budgets around the world. Customers want high...
U.S. Air Force to advance its F-16 with next-gen radio from Rockwell Collins
A U.S. Air Force F-16 will be the first to be equipped with Rockwell Collins’ next-generation ARC-210 RT-2036(C) networked communications airborne radio, the first...