Dassault Systèmes and Airbus have announced the extension of their long-term strategic partnership, reinforcing the use of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform in all new Airbus civil and military aircraft and helicopter programmes.
U.S. Marine Corps has achieved over 1,000 flight hours with its MQ-9A unmanned aircraft during a series of service-level training exercises and weapons and tactics instructor courses.
Sweden, Lithuania, Norway, and Finland are considering a joint purchase of several hundred CV90 infantry combat vehicles, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced on Tuesday.
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The Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) has successfully completed four fully autonomous take-offs and landings aboard the TCG Anadolu.
On 18 April 2025, the Czech Armed Forces commemorated the 20th anniversary of the arrival of the JAS-39C Gripen at Čáslav Airbase, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s air defence history.
The F-35 programme has experienced delays and cost overruns in implementing Technology Refresh-3 (TR-3), a necessary hardware and software upgrade for future Block 4 improvements.
Boeing has announced a definitive agreement to sell parts of its Digital Aviation Solutions business to software investment firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal valued at $10.55 billion.
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The Ajax programme, launched in 2010, involves the delivery of 589 vehicles in multiple variants for the British Army’s strike brigades. The project is valued at £5.5 billion.
A new European defence project, the Technologies for Existing and Future Main Battle Tanks (FMBTech), has officially been launched to modernise and revolutionise Main Battle Tank (MBT) systems.
AeroVironment has announced a USD 46.6 million contract awarded by the Italian Ministry of Defence for the delivery of its JUMP 20 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones.
Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur IV rocket has successfully delivered the NROL-174 payload into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office.
British defence engineering firm Pearson Engineering has secured a contract with Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) to supply 131 combat dozer blades for integration with the Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle.
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