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Israeli Ministry of Defence signs agreement with Rafael to expand production of Iron Dome interceptors
The Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) has signed a procurement agreement with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to expand the production of Iron Dome interceptors.
Raytheon clinches multi-million-dollar deal to produce Patriot air defence system for the Netherlands
Raytheon has secured a USD 529 million contract to deliver a Patriot air and missile defence system to the Netherlands.
Ukraine and Norway’s Kongsberg to enhance air defence cooperation
Minister Umerov highlighted the growing partnership with Kongsberg, which, alongside American company Raytheon, supplies NASAMS air defence systems to Ukraine. These systems have been instrumental in protecting Ukrainian cities from aerial attacks during the ongoing conflict. The discussions focused on improving the effectiveness of NASAMS by incorporating domestic Ukrainian air defence capabilities. Both parties…
Lockheed Martin delivers 10 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippines in 2024
Lockheed Martin delivered 10 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) in 2024.
Denmark explores upgrading Greenland’s Kangerlussuaq Airport for F-35A fighter operations
Denmark has announced plans to explore modernising the Kangerlussuaq airport in western Greenland, enabling it to host its F-35A fighter jets.
U.S. Air Force conducts readiness exercise with F-22A Raptors and F-15C Eagles at Kadena Air Base
The U.S. Air Force conducted a large-scale readiness exercise on 15 January 2025, showcasing the capabilities of F-22A Raptors and F-15C Eagles.
US Congress allocates over USD 500 million to boost stinger and Patriot systems production
The United States Congress has approved a significant budget increase for the enhancement and expansion of Patriot missile systems and Stinger portable air defence systems.