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Horizon Technologies signs GBP 3.7 million contract for BlackFish airborne SIGINT systems

Horizon Technologies signs GBP 3.7 million contract for BlackFish airborne SIGINT systems

UK-based Horizon Technologies announced a GBP 3.7 Million contract for BlackFish airborne SIGINT systems for a Middle East government customer.

Belgium to arm its F-35 fleet with StormBreaker guided bombs

Belgium to arm its F-35 fleet with StormBreaker guided bombs

The U.S. State Department has announced the approval of Belgium's request for a potential sale of RTX GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) precision-guided munitions.

Lockheed Martin celebrates milestone graduation at European F-16 Training Center

Lockheed Martin celebrates milestone graduation at European F-16 Training Center

On July 26, the first mission-ready F-16 pilots to graduate from the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Romania were honored.

HENSOLDT with strong order intake and increased profitability in the first half of 2024

HENSOLDT with strong order intake and increased profitability in the first half of 2024

The HENSOLDT Group further underpinned its position as a leading European company in the defence electronics industry with global reach in the first half of 2024.

Airbus to lead NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability concept study

Airbus to lead NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability concept study

NSPA has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project.

Leonardo: Block 20, the new digital face of the M-346 aircraft

Leonardo: Block 20, the new digital face of the M-346 aircraft

  The M-346 is a twin-engine, two-seat transonic jet aircraft, with fully digital flight controls and avionics, equipped with a fly-by-wire flight control system with quadruple redundancy and a modern human-machine interface with display for the “head up” (HUD – Head-up Display) and multifunction (MFD – Multi Functional Display) data presentation. The aircraft is the…

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese military aircraft in Alaska ADIZ

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese military aircraft in Alaska ADIZ

NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on July 24, 2024.