Israeli satellites detected a redeployment of Russian heavy bombers
Israeli spy satellites detected a redeployment of Russian heavy bombers. This is probably related to the war in Ukraine.
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The fifth and sixth Eurofighter Typhoon landed in Kuwait
The Eurofighter programme for Kuwait is progressing as expected with successful deliveries.
British Army’s paratroopers make first Airbus A400M Atlas C Mk1 jump
Paratroopers have made the first low-level parachute descents from the Royal Air Force’s Airbus A400M Atlas C Mk1 as the aircraft develops its tactical capabilities.
Elbit Systems to supply Hermes 900 UAS to the Royal Thai Navy
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at $120 million to supply Hermes 900 Maritime UAS to the Royal Thai Navy.
NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen goes live with Digital Tower from Saab
The first digital air traffic control tower is now live and in operation at NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen in Germany.
Hensoldt’s latest airborne surveillance radar saves sailor’s life
Hensoldt’s PrecISR 1000 radar detects missing yacht in 40,000 sq. mile search area in the Atlantic.
The economic and political dilemma with the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) procurement
The MOD published its tender in May 2022 for the formal requirements for the NMH, although in late 2021, a few companies offered their aircraft upon the draft plan being released.
Raytheon add Northrop Grumman to develop hypersonic cruise missile
Raytheon Missiles & Defense in partnership with Northrop Grumman, has been selected to develop the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile for the U.S. Air Force.
Collins Aerospace awarded UK programme to develop inertial sensor for future weapons platforms
Collins Aerospace has been awarded a multi-million-pound programme as part of the United Kingdom’s Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF).
DeltaQuad launches eVTOL with 4.5 hours flight time
DeltaQuad is launching the Evo, a fixed-wing electric UAV with Vertical Takeoff and Landing capability for mapping, inspection, and surveillance.
Germany to arm Herons and purchase more drones from Israel
Germany decided to arm its leased Israeli made Heron TP UAVs and purchase some other types from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
Airbus tests loading system for outsized military cargo on Beluga
Airbus Defence and Space has developed and tested a loading system to lift outsized military cargo into the Airbus Beluga A300-600ST aircraft.
Raytheon reaches key milestone in Glide Phase Interceptor development
Raytheon Missiles & Defense successfully completed the Systems Requirements Review – Prototype for the Glide Phase Interceptor.