Roll-out of the first domestic engine for the Hanwha Aerospace K9 22/10/2024 | Mike Rajkumar South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA) recently completed the roll-out of the first domestic engine for the Hanwha Aerospace K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH). According… [leggi la notizia]

Airbus demonstrated mock-up of uncrewed LAKOTA helicopter to the USMC 22/10/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Airbus carried out cargo handling demonstrators for the USMC at Station New River and Base Camp Lejeune, using a mock-up of its proposed uncrewed LAKOTA… [leggi la notizia]

Some details on the Indian contract for 31 MQ-9Bs 21/10/2024 | Mike Rajkumar India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) formally inked the contract for purchase of 31 MQ-9B SKYGUARDIAN/SEGUARDIAN High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS)… [leggi la notizia]

Leonardo UK launches BRITE STORM, a stand-in jammer for drones 17/10/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Leonardo selected AUSA, the annual conference of the U.S. Army Association, to unveil the latest Electronic Warfare solution born in Luton (Leonardo UK headquarters). It… [leggi la notizia]

AUSA: Tactical Innovation Made in AM General 14/10/2024 | Editorial Team At the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA), AM General is showcasing its latest mobility solutions. AM General specializes… [leggi la notizia]

AUSA: Smith & Wesson's M&P4 Rifles Are Now Available 14/10/2024 | Editorial Team Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. has announced the release of the M&P4 rifle series specifically aimed at the military and law enforcement professional market. These… [leggi la notizia]

The US Army Chooses Honeywell's Next Gen APN-209 Radar Altimeter 14/10/2024 | Editorial Team The U.S. Army's decision to award Honeywell a $103 million contract for the Next-Generation APN-209 Radar Altimeter system represents a significant upgrade to their aviation… [leggi la notizia]

Sri Lanka Air Force Inducts Beechcraft King Air 360ER 11/10/2024 | Mike Rajkumar The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has formally inducted a newly acquired Beechcraft KING AIR 360ER, which will be assigned to No. 03 Maritime Squadron… [leggi la notizia]

New Delhi Clears MQ-9B RPAS Buy Along Indigenous SSN Programme for Two Submarines 11/10/2024 | Mike Rajkumar The Government of India has approved two major Indian defence procurements related to the purchase of 31 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9B Remotely Piloted… [leggi la notizia]

Start of construction works for the Portuguese Navy's innovative multipurpose ship 10/10/2024 | Giuliano da Fre' On 3 October, construction works on the multirole ship DOM JOÃO II, destined for the Portuguese Navy, began. The first steel cutting ceremony took place… [leggi la notizia]

AUSA: New AI-powered Loitering Munitions from UVisionUSA 10/10/2024 | Editorial Team A few days before AUSA 2024, UVisionUSA has unveiled its latest innovation, the autonomous multi-launch loitering munition system. This cutting-edge solution represents a significant evolution… [leggi la notizia]

AUSA 2024: A New AI-Based Counter-UAS Solution from Axon Vision 10/10/2024 | Editorial Team The new system will be presented officially at AUSA, in Washington, in a few days. Axon Vision's new AI-based Counter-UAS (C-UAS) solution is likely to represent… [leggi la notizia]

Raytheon delivers the first sensor payload for the new Next-Gen OPIR satellites 09/10/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Raytheon, an RTX Group business, has delivered the sensor payload destined to the first Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared, (Next-Gen OPIR), Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) Block… [leggi la notizia]

The Underwater as the New Frontier for Humankind 09/10/2024 | Pietro Batacchi Italian Navy’s Arsenal in Venice - historical site of the Institute of Maritime Military Studies - is hosting the 14th edition of the 'Trans -… [leggi la notizia]

New engines for the Indian Su-30MKI 09/10/2024 | Fabio Di Felice After the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Security, the Indian Government signed an agreement with the domestic company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to purchase… [leggi la notizia]

Dassault's UCAV Project Officially Takes Off 08/10/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone The announcement has been made today at a ceremony celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Strategic Air Forces (SAF, Commandement des Forces Aériennes Stratégiques) at… [leggi la notizia]

Preview from FW 1/2024 - Interview with Tim Cahill, Lockheed Martin 08/10/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone The future of missile technologies is about incorporating emerging technologies into missile systems to enhance operational effectiveness and adaptability against evolving threats. This will also… [leggi la notizia]

Big contract awards for JASSM and LRASM production and foreign purchases 08/10/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control division a 3.23 billion USD contract for the Lot 22 of AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Stand-off… [leggi la notizia]

US Navy's air defence capability takes a step forward 07/10/2024 | Massimo Annati Over the past few days, a Boeing F/A-18F of Evaluation Squadron VX-9 from the Point Mugu naval range was spotted equipped with a decidedly impressive… [leggi la notizia]

The 6th ASTUTE-class SSN, HMS AGAMEMNON, has been launched 07/10/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli The newest of the Royal Navy’s submarines has been lowered into the water for the first time The 6th ASTUTE-class SSN for the Royal Navy,… [leggi la notizia]