US DoD Selects V-BAT UAS for APFIT Pilot Program
Shield AI’s APFIT project involves the initial procurement of V-BAT Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) that can provide resilient data transport and locate and provide weapon quality targeting information
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Reimagining Transatlantic Security at Security and Defence 2022
Join policy, industry and military experts for this two-day knowledge and networking conference at Chatham House, London and online, 28-29 September 2022
HF-9500 High Frequency Radio Selected as C-130J Super Hercules Standard
Collins Aerospace’s HF-9500 is a complete system comprising of a modernized receiver-transmitter, antenna coupler and radio control that is easily integrated into various aircraft and antenna configurations
Scramjet-Powered Hypersonic Weapon Completes Second Flight Test
Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman have been working together since 2019 to develop, produce and integrate Northrop Grumman's scramjet engines onto Raytheon's air-breathing hypersonic weapons
AdaCore Software Development Tools Used for Advanced Air Defense System
Rheinmetall Air Defence is using AdaCore tools and the Ada programming language to build and test the complex, safety-critical systems that control the steering and monitoring of its sophisticated air defense cannons
L3Harris to Produce & Sustain US Navy CEC System
The Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) system is designed to enhance the Anti-Air Warfare capability of Navy ships and aircraft, and is a key element of the Navy’s integrated sensors and networked communications solution set
Upgraded Simulators for German Navy NH90 NFH Sea Lion Helicopters
Rheinmetall will upgrade the Asterion cockpit trainer simulators to enable maintenance personnel of the Bundeswehr’s Naval Air Squadron 5 to carry out realistic maintenance and repair operations
Evaluating Eve’s eVTOL for the Defense & Security Market
Teams from BAE Systems and Embraer will work together to explore how the aircraft, designed for the urban mobility market, can provide cost-effective, sustainable, and adaptable capability as a defense variant
Italy & UK to Collaborate on Future Combat Air System Program
Leonardo and BAE Systems will focus on the application of Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) design methodologies and the joint development of enabling technologies for the national sovereignty of the future system
US Navy Deploys First Metal 3D Printer at Sea
The Xerox ElemX 3D metal printer has been installed on USS Essex (LHD 2) and at-sea trials have begun in the Pacific Rim
New Supersonic Aircraft for Quick-Reaction Military Missions
Northrop Grumman and Boom Supersonic plan to offer a new supersonic aircraft tailored to support US government and military missions that require rapid response
Banshee UAVs Tested Aboard HMS Prince of Wales
The experimental trials will test QinetiQ Target Systems’ Banshees in training and ISR scenarios, focusing on specific flight profiles and the optical recognition of assets to enable ‘friend or foe’ confirmation
