ITEC-2019

ITEC Preview Press Release

ITEC 2019 will take place in Stockholm, Sweden from 14 to 16 May 2019. Since 1999 Sweden has been leading the VIKING series of...
Air-Mission-Planning

Leading Military Experts from RAF and USAF announced as Latest Speakers to join Air...

SMi reports: Senior military officials from the RAF and USAF recently confirmed to join the speaker line-up at Air Mission Planning & Support in...
Hélidax-2019

Safran, HeliDax and AMS team up on first complete digital chain for helicopters

At HAI HELI-EXPO 2019, HeliDax, AMS (Aircraft Maintenance Systems) and Safran Electronics & Defense signed a letter of intent to collaborate on a complete...
H145

Ukraine signs order for the new H145

The Ukrainian Ministry of Interior has taken the decision to change eight of its ten H145s on order to the five-bladed upgrade that was...
French-Navy

Airbus, Naval Group and Rohde & Schwarz wins contract for secure network for French...

The French defence procurement agency DGA (Direction générale de l’armement) has awarded the RIFAN 2.1 contract to an industrial consortium headed by Airbus and...
Rheinmetall-laser-weapon-technology

Rheinmetall presses ahead with laser weapon technology

Rheinmetall continues to make steady headway in the world of laser weapons, having recently completed a successful serious of comprehensive trials with a weapon...
Korsar

Russia’s Rapid UAV Expansion

David Oliver - In eight year Russia has increased its operational UAV fleet to over 2,000 UAV systems, with new types currently under development. Since the...
Growler

U.S. Government approves release of Boeing EA-18G Growler to Finland

Boeing and the U.S. Navy have received U.S. Department of Defense approval to offer the EA-18G Growler to Finland. Previously only Australia had been...
LM647

Link Microtek optical encoding technology delivers secure wireless communications for QinetiQ test facility

Engineers at a QinetiQ naval-communications test and evaluation facility at Portsdown in Hampshire are reaping significant benefits from the recent installation of an Azdec...
Mi-171A2-helicopter

Russian Helicopters Begins Certification of Mi-171A2 Helicopter in Brazil

The Russian Helicopters holding company, part of State Corporation Rostec, and the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) have delivered technical and operational documentation for...

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SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

Run out of Guns

liberation of Syria

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