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HENSOLDT CEO Thomas Müller on the BDSV Executive Board

Thomas Müller, CEO of sensor manufacturer HENSOLDT, is moving into the Executive Board of the Federal Association of the German Security and Defence Industry...
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KC-46A Edges Nearer to Service Entry

Jon Lake - Boeing has announced that its KC-46A Pegasus tanker has completed the second phase of flight testing in support of receiver certification....
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RUAG and Elbit Systems sign MOU to form a Joint Venture in Switzerland

RUAG and Elbit Systems announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a Joint Venture Company (JVC). The two companies will...
Inzpire

Inzpire Limited announce QinetiQ as new majority shareholder

Lincoln-based Inzpire Limited (Inzpire) has announced Monday 22 October, that QinetiQ Group plc (QinetiQ) has agreed to become a majority investor in the company,...
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F-35 Lightning Jets make history on HMS Queen Elizabeth

Fast fighter jets are once again flying from a Royal Navy aircraft carrier as the first F-35s have landed on the flight deck of...
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WFEL announces appointment of new Director of Quality

The Board of WFEL Ltd., a world leader in the supply of rapidly-deployable military bridging systems, announces the appointment of Dan Thompson to the...

Klaus Kappen named Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Defence

Klaus Kappen, 49, formerly Head of R&D Coordination and Special Projects for Land Systems, has taken up his duties as Chief Technology Officer (CTO)...

Rolls-Royce signs agreement to sell Commercial Marine business to KONGSBERG

Rolls-Royce announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its Commercial Marine business, to KONGSBERG, for an enterprise value of £500m and net proceeds...

New RAM launchers for the German Navy

At June 2018, RAM-System GmbH (RAMSYS) was awarded for the delivery of ten Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launching systems for the German Navy. These...

Multimillion-euro order for MASS naval countermeasures system

The Canadian Forces have awarded Rheinmetall an important follow-on contract. The Canadian Navy plans to expand the MASS countermeasure systems installed on its Halifax-class...

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