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Ultra Intelligence & Communications (Ultra I&C) is adding Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) support for 1.0 meter to 2.4 meter flyaway terminals, complementing the existing GEO capability to make the terminals multi-orbit capable

Four contracts awarded to Elbit Systems for supply of solutions to the Romanian Armed Forces, including electro-optical infrared (EOIR) payloads and Brightnite systems, the contracts will be carried out over the coming year and up to four years

Sener signs the first contract with Airbus Helicopters Spain to install IFF mode 5/S transponders in helicopter fleets, a navigation and communication identification system sending and receiving radiofrequency signals

The launch of the LCD 4, a body worn toxic chemical detector, alongside the XID extension, brings enhanced versatility to the detector, allowing it to identify traces of super toxic chemical agents, narcotics and explosives

Alongside the order for the trainer aircraft, the package also includes a PC-21 simulator, two cockpit procedure trainers, additional mission planning and debriefing systems as well as pilot training software

The air-base air-defense (ABAD) capabilities will address threats ranging from unmanned aerial systems to cruise missiles against U.S. Air Forces-Europe (USAFE) and Air Forces Africa (AFAFRICA) bases

The supply contract includes the delivery of twelve special forces FRISC RHIB's with transportation trailers and a comprehensive Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) package

The project will conduct flight demonstrations for stratospheric platforms including a reduced-scale Stratobus from Thales Alenia Space, a Hybrid High Altitude Airship from CIRA, and an Autonomous Stratospheric Balloon System from ESG and TAO

Following the closing of the DataPath acquisition, Gilat expects its annual revenues in the defense sector to increase by approximately $50 million

Kopin recently completed its full performance validation of the Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display in preparation for customer qualification and flight testing

Leonardo and Varjo are working together to deliver mixed reality training, enabling pilots to train using physical avionic controls within simulations replicating real-life conditions