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.
Estonia to choose medium-range air defence system in the coming weeks
Estonia soon will select the medium-range air defence system. The procurement will be implemented in close cooperation with Latvia.
Germany strengthens Slovakia’s air defence capabilities with MANTIS systems
Germany will provide the Slovak Republic with two very short-range air defence MANTIS (Modular, Automatic and Network capable Targeting and Interception System) systems.
Israeli industry wants to participate in modernization of German air defence
Israeli defence companies are evaluating the best ways to get part of the 17 billion euros that Germany intends to invest in upgrading its air defence systems.
OCCAR signs contract to launch a global production of SAMP/T NG systems
The Director of the OCCAR Matteo Bisceglia and the Managing Director of Eurosam Eva Bruxmeier signed the contract for the production of the new generation of medium range air defence systems (SAMP/T NG) for France and Italy.
SAMP/T system to enhance air defence umbrella over Ukraine
France and Italy will jointly deliver the SAMP/T (called MAMBA in the French armed forces) air defence system to Ukraine over the next two months
Germany plans to buy eight IRIS-T SLM systems for the Bundeswehr
According to an article published by the Reuters agency, Germany intends to order eight IRIS-T SLM air defence systems for the German armed forces.
Thales Ground Master 200 radars to strenghten Ukrainian air defence
French defence industry company Thales will deliver the Ground Master 200 air defence radar to Ukraine.
MBDA receives multimillion order for CAMM missiles
On January 31, the European defence industry group MBDA has been awarded a contract for the production of CAMM air surface-to-air missiles.
Rheinmetall wins order for air defence systems
Rheinmetall has been contracted by an international customer to supply air defence systems. The order value is in the mid double-digit million euro range.
Air defence: France and Italy order the Aster missiles
The OCCAR, on behalf of the French and Italian defence procurement agencies, has signed a contract with Eurosam (a joint venture company of Thales and MBDA) for the production of the Aster air defence missiles.