Diehl Defence – a key industry partner of the European Sky Shield Initiative
Diehl Defence is a keen supporter of ESSI and will be ready to supply any of its ground-based air defence systems.
Boeing develops technologies for a next-generation hypersonic interceptor
Boeing will develop and test technologies for a hypersonic interceptor prototype for DARPA’s Glide Breaker program as part of a four-year effort.
Estonia and Latvia jointly acquire IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system
Estonia and Latvia signed a contract for the procurement of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system from the German defence industry enterprise Diehl Defence.
Katja Ziegler assumes responsibility as new CFO of ESG
At the beginning of September 2023, Katja Ziegler assumed responsibility as Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH.
Rolls-Royce to complete initial F130 engine testing for the B-52J by end of year
Rolls-Royce announced that it is on track to complete initial F130 engine testing for the United States Air Force B-52J Stratofortress by the end of the year.
Netherlands helicopter force familiarise with mountainous terrain
Under exercise High Blaze 23, Chinook, Cougar, NH90 and Apache helicopter crews were exposed to operations in mountainous terrain.
Rheinmetall begins construction of state-of-the-art F-35 factory
Rheinmetall starts construction of state-ofthe- art factory for production of fuselage sections for the F-35 fighter aircraft.
NATO deployable radar supports IAMD in the Netherlands
NATO has set up one of the Deployable Air Defence Radars (DADR) at Leeuwarden Air Base, the Netherlands.
A new management team for eurosam
The eurosam is developing a new generation of long-range surface-to-air systems with a new management team.
Northrop Grumman’s IBCS achieves operational capability milestone
In 2018, the Polish government selected IBCS to serve as the centerpiece for their WISŁA modernization program.
Israeli company D-Fend unveils EnforceAir2 C-UAS system
UAVs and drones have become a major threat to armed forces around the world.
Slovakia selects new air defence systems from Israel and Poland
The Slovak Defence Ministry has completed the bid evaluation process for very short-range and medium-range air defence (VSHORAD & MRAD) systems.