News & Articles

India Acquires 56 Airbus C295 aircraft

The Airbus C-295 medium transport aircraft will replace the ageing AVRO fleet of the Indian Air Force and will become the first project of its kind in which military aircraft will be manufactured in India by a private company

Oct 06, 2021
US Army Orders 4 Upgraded CH-47F Chinook Helicopters

Boeing will manufacture and deliver the first CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters to the U.S. Army to provide additional lift capability and increase commonality between U.S. and allied fleets

Oct 06, 2021
New Plug-in Solution for Adding Security IP to COTS Modular Open Systems

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions will embed Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s patented Night Cover product suite into select OpenVPX module designs and on XMC mezzanine cards to enhance existing processor modules

Oct 06, 2021
Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Receives BVLOS Permission in Spain

Babcock can now fly its lightweight unmanned aircraft Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) to support emergency missions that require transportation of medical materials such as medicines, blood, and cardio-protection systems

Oct 05, 2021
Russian Shvabe Patents Laser Imaging Device

Shvabe Holding's MZ Sapphir has upgraded one of its laser imaging devices by adding a thermal imaging channel, a passive mode control panel and other technical elements to enable 3 to 10x magnification

Oct 05, 2021
Saab to Supply Carl-Gustaf M4 and Ammunition to Undisclosed Customer

Lightweight and multi-role, the Carl-Gustaf M4 from Saab has a wide range of ammunition that provides extreme tactical flexibility ready for any combat situation, delivering faster engagement, increased hit probability and greater effectiveness

Oct 05, 2021
US Marine Corps Orders Smalls Arms Fire Control Systems

With increased hit probability and engagement range, SMART SHOOTER’s SMASH technology has the potential to increase the U.S. Navy’s ability to engage small unmanned aerial systems using existing weapons and ammunition in its inventory

Oct 05, 2021
New In-Flight Connectivity for Long Range Command and Control

Northrop Grumman’s data link for connecting aircraft in highly contested airspace could revolutionize Joint All-Domain Command and Control through an open architecture network

Oct 05, 2021
Enhanced Information Sharing Capabilities for USAF

BAE Systems and partners will provide advanced technologies and engineering services to help modernize the Mission Partner Environment to enable enhanced operational effectiveness and agility of U.S. military forces and mission partners

Oct 05, 2021
Industry Experts Bid to Replace NATO Airborne Warning System

L3Harris will lead a team of defense companies to develop ‘system-of-systems’ options for surveillance and control capabilities across all domains for the Alliance Future Surveillance and Control program to replace NATO’s Airborne Warning and Control System

Oct 04, 2021
Advanced A-PNT Solution to Counter Anti-Global Positioning System Threats

Leonardo DRS’ Assured Position Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) solution provides A-PNT information in GPS-threatened environments by using technologies from anti-jam and anti-spoofing, M-Code receivers, image-based terminal, and inertial measurement units

Oct 04, 2021
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.