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Weibel secures Danish contract to supply XENTA-M5 radars for army air defence capability update
The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation has signed a contract with Weibel Scientific to supply four XENTA-M5 radar systems for Denmark’s Very Short Range Air Defense capability.

Dutch Ministry of Defence orders Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 mobile air defence systems for army
Rheinmetall has received a major new order from the Dutch Ministry of Defence for mobile air defence systems, with the contract value in the triple-digit million euro range.

U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bomber completes ferry flight after installation of new AESA radar system
A B-52 Stratofortress has completed its ferry flight from Boeing’s San Antonio facility to Edwards Air Force Base after receiving a modernised radar under the B-52 Radar Modernization Program.

Northrop Grumman: IBCS proves capability with cruise missile intercepts in major U.S. Army test
In October, the Integrated Battle Command System built by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. Army completed a key flight test at White Sands Missile Range.

Hensoldt and partners begin integration work after first Pegasus aircraft lands in Germany
Hensoldt, Lufthansa Technik Defense and Bombardier Defense have reached a key milestone in the Pegasus airborne surveillance programme as the first aircraft has arrived in Germany.

Northrop Grumman and U.S. Air Force complete Stand-In Attack Weapon (SiAW) separation test from F-16 fighter
Northrop Grumman, working with the US Air Force, has completed a separation test of the Stand-In Attack Weapon from an F-16.

Italian Special Forces showcase air-to-land integration to advance NATO’s ACE and C-A2AD goals
The Italian Air Force concluded its flagship special operations exercise “Artiglio 2025” in late November, demonstrating close integration of Special Forces with 4th and 5th Generation air assets.




