NSPA orders Carl-Gustaf M4 systems from Saab for Dutch and French armed forces
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has placed a substantial order with Swedish defence company Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon systems and related munitions.
Saab and Sabena technics enter agreement for GlobalEye early warning aircraft modifications
Saab has signed a framework agreement with Sabena technics, a French provider of aircraft maintenance and modification services, concerning Saab’s GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft.
France declares intent to procure GlobalEye early warning and control aircraft from Saab
GlobalEye is a state-of-the-art multi-domain AEW&C system equipped with a combination of active and passive sensors.
MATARIS: KNDS launches France’s first full range of loitering munitions
KNDS France, in partnership with DELAIR and EOS TECHNOLOGIE, has launched MATARIS, the country’s first full range of loitering munitions systems (LMS).
Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems to manufacture Rafale fuselages in India
Dassault Aviation and Tata Advanced Systems Limited have signed four Production Transfer Agreements to manufacture Rafale fighter aircraft fuselages in India.
France considers development of medium-range ballistic missiles
France is weighing the development of medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBMs), as outlined in a new report by the National Assembly on the country’s conventional deterrence needs.
Indonesia signs letter of intent to buy 18 more Rafale jets, expanding defence ties with France
On 28 May, Indonesia signed a letter of intent expressing its intention to acquire additional Rafale fighter jets from French manufacturer Dassault Aviation.
Naval Group rolls out fourth Barracuda-class submarine De Grasse for sea trials preparation
On May 27, the De Grasse, the fourth Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, was successfully rolled out from its construction hall to the DME floating platform-type shiplift.
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Naval Group: first Hellenic Navy FDI frigate HS Kimon begins sea trials in France [VIDEO]
Armed with MBDA’s Aster anti-air and Exocet MM40 B3c anti-surface missiles, the RAM system, MU90 torpedoes, and a 76mm gun, HS Kimon is built for high-intensity combat
Kongsberg and Naval Group sign strategic defence partnership to boost innovation and cooperation
Norwegian defence company Kongsberg and French shipbuilder Naval Group have signed a comprehensive partnership agreement.
Arquus to supply Cyprus with SHERPA vehicles equipped with AKERON missile launchers
French defence company Arquus has announced a contract to deliver 12 SHERPA Station Wagon vehicles equipped with MBDA's AKERON missile launcher to Cyprus.
Turgis Gaillard to unveil new French-made MLRS Foudre at Paris Air Show
French defence firm Turgis Gaillard will present its new multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), named Foudre, at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget from 16 to 22 June.