Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has been awarded a contract by the NATO Communications and Information Agency to provide its Electronic Warfare Planning and Battle Management solution.
NATO has scrambled its first jet in response to a potential threat from Russian drones, less than a day after the Alliance announced its new Eastern Sentry air defence activity.
British fighter jets will deploy to Poland to take part in NATO’s Eastern Sentry mission in response to recent Russian incursions into allied airspace.
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When Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace last week, NATO’s air defence systems reacted immediately and decisively. Fighter jets scrambled, airspace was secured, and citizens across the eastern flank were reassured that NATO skies remain defended.
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. has announced that its Teal Drones subsidiary’s Black Widow System has been approved and added to the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) catalogue.
NATO has announced the launch of “Eastern Sentry,” a new multi-domain activity aimed at strengthening the Alliance’s posture along its eastern flank, following the violation of Polish airspace by Russian drones on 10 September.
On 5 September, U.S. Soldiers of B Battery, 1st Battalion, 14th Field Artillery Regiment, 75th Field Artillery Brigade, also known as Task Force Voit, concluded a six-month NATO training mission in Estonia.
NATO has activated Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty after Russian drones violated the country’s airspace overnight.
Polish and Dutch fighter aircraft shot down Russian drones over Poland during the night after the unmanned aircraft entered NATO airspace.
There were 19 intrusions into Polish airspace overnight with large part of drones entering from Belarus, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in parliament.
Millog Oy has launched test centre operations in Riihimäki, Finland, in August this year, in connection with the Defence Innovation Network Finland’s (DEFINE) Innovation Hub.
Polaris Government and Defense, a division of Polaris Inc., has been awarded a two-year framework contract by the NSPA for the supply of MRZR D light tactical vehicles valued at hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars.
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