MBDA releases first image of 227 mm Thundart rocket for new long-range artillery system
MBDA unveiled the 227 mm Thundart artillery rocket on 4 December, proposing it to the French Army as a candidate to replace the American M270 LRU systems.
Rolls-Royce to supply over 300 mtu engines for new Leopard 2 tanks ordered by European armies
Rolls-Royce has received a major order from KNDS for more than 300 mtu MB 873 Ka-501 engines to equip new Leopard 2 battle tanks for several European armies.
Kongsberg to deliver Proterctor remote weapon stations for Sweden’s CV90 under SEK 400 million contract
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver Protector remote weapon stations for several platforms, including the CV90.
Rheinmetall wins major Bundeswehr contract to supply new 120 mm ammunition for Leopard 2 tanks
The Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall a further order for 120 mm tank ammunition, adding several hundred million euros to an existing framework agreement.
GDLS and AeroVironment demonstrate PERCH system on M1A2 SEPv3 tank with Switchblade munitions
GDLS has announced the successful demonstration of its Precision Effects & Reconnaissance, Canister-Housed (PERCH) system during the U.S. Army’s Machine Assisted Rugged Sapper event held at Fort Hood, Texas.
PGZ delivers first batch of Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles to the Polish Armed Forces
Polish state-owned defence group PGZ has delivered the first batch of Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to the Polish Armed Forces.
Teledyne FLIR Defense wins U.S. Marine Corps contract to supply Rogue 1 loitering munition systems
Teledyne FLIR Defense has received a $42.5 million contract from U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command for Delivery Order 3 of the Organic Precision Fires Light programme.
ZVS Holding signs EUR 58 billion framework agreement to supply ammunition to EU under SAFE programme
ZVS Holding has signed a seven year framework agreement with the Slovak Ministry of Defence to supply large and medium calibre ammunition worth up to EUR 58 billion to EU member states.
Greek parliament approves purchase of 36 Israeli PULS rocket systems for 650 million euros
Greek lawmakers late on Thursday approved the purchase of 36 PULS rocket artillery systems from Israel for about 650 million euros, according to two officials who spoke to Reuters.
Northrop Grumman secures U.S. Army contract to produce XM1211 proximity-fuzed rounds
Northrop Grumman has received a contract worth more than 200 million dollars from the U.S. Army to produce the XM1211 High Explosive Proximity round, a medium calibre munition designed for short range air defence against small unmanned aerial systems.
Patria and Valmet Automotive agree technology transfer and first vehicle production partnership
Patria Land Oy and Valmet Automotive have agreed to collaborate on technology transfer for the manufacturing of armoured vehicles and on producing the first units under the new arrangement.
Raytheon reports successful Excalibur HTK seeker design verification test in key programme step
Raytheon announced that its Excalibur HTK projectile has completed a seeker design verification test, marking what the company described as a major milestone for the programme.