NATO’s Modular GBAD project enters the next phase
NATO member countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further the development of Modular GBAD project.
Rheinmetall will join the F-35 program supply chain
The long-standing partnership between Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall lead to a genuine transfer of know-how to Germany as an industrial location, said Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall.
Poland starts operating the MQ-9A Reaper drones
On February 12, the Polish Armed Forces received an undisclosed number of MQ-9A Reaper remote-piloted aircraft.
Safran: first run of Tech TP ACHIEVE hybrid electric turboprop demonstrator
Safran Helicopter Engines has successfully completed ground tests of a "more-electric" variant of its Tech TP turboprop engine at its Tarnos facility.
Ophir IR thermal imaging lenses for C-UAS application
Ophir has many long-range IR continuous zoom lenses which can be utilized for C-UAS applications.
VINCORION supplies key components for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
German technology company VINCORION produces the supply power modules (PSM) for one of the most advanced air defence systems, the IRIS-T SLM.
Rheinmetall to produce 300,000 rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft tank
Acting on behalf of Ukraine, the German Ministry of Defence has tasked Rheinmetall with supplying 300,000 rounds of 35mm ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft tank.
Diehl Defence will display advanced defence systems at IDEX 2023
Diehl Defence is a leading supplier of state-of-the-art air defence systems, high-tech guided missiles, innovative ammunition solutions as well as special reconnaissance and protection systems.
Spain to deploy NASAMS air defence system in Estonia
The Spanish armed forces will send the NASAMS air defence system to Estonia in April this year for a period of four months.
Denmark and Sweden join the European Sky Shield Initiative
“Germany’s leadership through the European Sky Shield Initiative, leveraging already existing NATO cooperation frameworks, is a crucial step to ensure that NATO can effectively defend itself against air and missile threats,” said NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană.
HevenDrones launches hydrogen-powered H2D55 drone
HevenDrones launched its first hydrogen-powered drone for defence and commercial use, the H2D55.
Pistorius: Germany to restart production of ammunition for Gepard guns
Germany has signed contracts with the Rheinmetall to renew the manufacture of ammunition for Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns (SPAAG).