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Roketsan tests a new C-UAS laser weapon system [VIDEO]
Turkish defence industry company Roketsan has conducted tests in recent days of its newly developed Alka Directed Energy Weapon Systems (DEWS).
Lockheed Martin successfully tested the JAGM-MR missile with a range of 16 km
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control successfully conducted a 16 km flight test for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile-Medium Range (JAGM-MR).
Diehl Defence extends cooperation with Greek defence industry
German company Diehl Defence offers to Hellenic Armed Forces its state-of-the-art Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) solutions.
COMLOG begins deliveries of upgraded interceptors for German Patriot air defence system
In December this year COMLOG Gesellschaft für Logistik delivered the first Patriot GEM-T air defence missile to the German Air Force.
Argentina signs contract for UVision’s Hero-family loitering munition
Argentina’s Defence Minister, Jorge Taiana, signed a contract with the Israeli Ministry of Defense on 27 December for procurement of UVision Hero-30 and Hero-120 loitering munitions.
Sweden boosts air defence capabilities with Patriot system
In the mid-December, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration handed over a fourth fire unit Patriot system to the Swedish Army.
Leonardo to supply U.S. Navy with additional 26 TH-73A “Thrasher” helicopters
The TH-73A "Trasher" helicopters will be produced in Philadelphia. Work is expected to be completed in December 2024.
Albania signs contract for three Bayraktar TB2 drones
Albania has bought three Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones that will be ready for action if the country’s national security is threatened, but will be used in the meantime to help police.
Lithuania signs Switchblade 600 procurement contract
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence continues strengthening the armed forces with the current acquisition of the Switchblade 600 long-range loitering munition.
Elbit Systems to supply an F-16 mission training center to the Polish Air Force
Israeli company Elbit Systems was awarded a contract valued at approximately $36 million to supply four F-16 Full Mission Simulators to the Polish Air Force.
Leonardo’s drone Falco Xplorer completes first test flight campaign
Leonardo has successfully completed the first phase of flight testing for its Falco Xplorer drone.
Austria takes delivery of the first AW169M and orders additional helicopters
The Austrian MoD’s AW169M LUH programme begins a new era in national defence and emergency response capabilities.