Raytheon’s LTAMDS excels during U.S. Army testing
The LTAMDS, developed by Raytheon, achieved significant technical and performance milestones while completing Contractor Verification Testing at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range.
Slovakia negotiates the purchase of Piorun and Barak MX air defence systems
The Slovak government has given its approval to the selection of very short-range and medium-range air defence systems for its armed forces.
Lockheed Martin secures deal to produce AN/TPS-77 MMR radars for Lithuania
American defence giant Lockheed Martin has signed a contract for the production of three AN/TPS-77 MRR mobile radars for the Lithuanian Armed Forces.
GKN Aerospace receives order to upgrade JAS 39 Gripen engine
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded GKN Aerospace a contract to develop and improve the RM12 engine, which powers the Swedish fighter aircraft JAS 39 Gripen C/D.
Croatian Air Force receive their first Rafale fighter aircraft
Croatia received its first Rafale multi-purpose fighter jet following the transfer of ownership between the Republic of France and the Republic of Croatia.
EDA’s European Spartan Exercise back in the sky above Romania
The European Spartan Exercise brings together three C-27J’s and around 150 personnel and will run from 2-12 October.
Arrow 3 system: the highest layer of the European Sky Shield Initiative
The Arrow 3 missile defence system will be fully integrated with the other systems that form the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
Greece to buy more advanced weapon systems from Israel
The very close military cooperation between Greece and Israel will soon result in some major deals that will equip the Greek armed forces with Israeli defence systems.
Italy: deliveries of NH90 helicopters for Marina Militare completed
The Italian Navy achieved a major rotorcraft capability enhancement milestone with the completion of deliveries of its NH90 helicopters combined with a dedicated simulation centre for its NH90 crews.
NCC to build Swedish training centre for PATRIOT air defence system
NCC has been commissioned by the Swedish Fortifications Agency to construct a building for storage and training centre for PATRIOT air defence system.
German SOF to receive Quantum Systems’ Vector reconnaissance drones
German defence procurement agency, BAAINBW, inked a framework agreement with Quantum Systems for the supply of Vector VTOL drones as part of the FALKE program.
Lockheed Martin: successful flight of first Slovakian F-16 Block 70 fighter
On September 30, American defence giant Lockheed Martin announced the successful flight of the first Slovakian F-16 Block 70.