ESSI: Bulgaria signs contract for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
Bulgaria has signed a contract to procure the German medium-range air defence system, IRIS-T SLM, as part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
Netherlands delivers first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, says defence minister
Dutch Minister of Defence, Ruben Brekelmans, confirmed that the Netherlands has delivered the first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
Hanwha Aerospace develops wheeled version of K9 artillery system
At this year’s KADEX exhibition, the South Korean defence technology company Hanwha Aerospace presented a model of a wheeled version of the K9 self-propelled howitzer.
Romania: Otokar wins multi-million deal for Cobra II armoured vehicles
Turkish defence company Otokar has secured a major contract to supply 1,059 4x4 Light Armoured Tactical Vehicles (LATV) to Romania.
WB Group and Hanwha Aerospace to form joint venture for missile production in Poland
Polish defence company WB Group has signed an executive agreement with South Korean firm Hanwha Aerospace to establish a joint venture focused on the development and production of rocket ammunition.
Hyundai Rotem continues on-schedule delivery of K2 tanks to Poland
In August 2022, Poland signed a contract with Hyundai Rotem worth nearly USD 3.4 billion for the delivery of 180 K2 main battle tanks.
ZVS Holding launches new production line for artillery ammunition bodies
ZVS Holding has inaugurated a new production line for the production of 155-millimetre artillery ammunition bodies at its facility in Snina, eastern Slovakia.
Aero expands the L-39NG family with another certified variant
AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE has received a type certificate for the trainer version of the L-39NG.T1 aircraft.
CSG and Ukrainian Armor signed an agreement for the production of artillery ammunition in Ukraine
Czechoslovak Group (CSG) will cooperate with Ukrainian arms manufacturer Ukrainian Armor (UkrainskaBronetechnika) to produce 155mm caliber artillery ammunition locally in Ukraine.
Lithuania acquires more NASAMS air defence from Kongsberg
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract with the Ministry of National Defence in the Republic of Lithuania for the delivery of more NASAMS air defence systems.
Ukraine: DFNC2 forum highlights key partnerships and innovation in defence sector
On 1 October, Kyiv hosted the DFNC2 International Defence Industries Forum. Like last year, it was organised by the Ministry of Strategic Industries.
Czech Republic to acquire two C-390 Millennium aircraft from Embraer, defence ministry confirms
The Czech Ministry of Defence has confirmed plans to purchase two Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft, significantly enhancing the operational capabilities of the Czech Armed Forces.