European Defence Fund: Dassault Aviation leads the EICACS project
Dassault Aviation is coordinating the work of a consortium of 37 industrial and research partners from 11 European countries.
Spanish Army selects Indra Talium mission planning system for its CH-47F Chinook fleet
Indra will supply the CH-47F Chinook helicopters of the Spanish Army’s Airmobile Force (FAMET) with Talium, one of the most advanced mission planning systems.
Germany plans to buy eight IRIS-T SLM systems for the Bundeswehr
According to an article published by the Reuters agency, Germany intends to order eight IRIS-T SLM air defence systems for the German armed forces.
Thales Ground Master 200 radars to strenghten Ukrainian air defence
French defence industry company Thales will deliver the Ground Master 200 air defence radar to Ukraine.
Rheinmetall wins order for air defence systems
Rheinmetall has been contracted by an international customer to supply air defence systems. The order value is in the mid double-digit million euro range.
GA-ASI’s air-lanched Eaglet takes its First flight
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. flew a new survivable Air-Launched Effect (ALE) for the first time as part of a flight demonstration based out of the Dugway Proving Grounds.
France: AASM 1000 guided bomb qualified for use on Rafale F4 aircarft
France has qualified Safran’s AASM 1000 smart munition for use on the Rafale F4 standard fighter. It will be used by the French Air Force and Navy.
L3Harris: Viper Shield electronic warfare system achieves Critical Design Review milestone
L3Harris Technologies announced achieving a critical design review (CDR) milestone for the Viper Shield electronic warfare (EW) system.
QinetiQ leads advancement in human and machine teaming
QinetiQ successfully demonstrates the exchanging of control of an unmanned air system between crewed aircraft.
Airbus launches European Defence Fund R&D projects
Airbus has launched two defence research and development projects that it is coordinating as part of the 2021 European Defence Fund (EDF).
Aero has the “green light” to conduct training on the L-39NG
Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero is authorized to conduct training and instruction on military aircraft under new rules.
NATO Air Policing: Netherlands F-35s arrive in Poland
Royal Netherlands Air Force fighter jets landed in Poland to take over NATO Air Policing flights in Baltic Sea region.