Defence Leader Naval Group Opens Manila Office
MANILA/PARIS: Naval Group, a world leader in naval defence announce the opening of a representation office in the Philippines to be operated in Manila. “The opening signifies the first step … Read More
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South Korea, Indonesia Reaffirms Cooperation in Defence Industry
SEOUL/JAKARTA: Senior defence officials of South Korea and Indonesia held a video conference and reaffirmed their commitment for cooperation in the defence industry, Seoul’s arms procurement agency said today. During … Read More
Enter the Mission Master Armed Reconnaissance System: Enhanced Situational Awareness and Frontline Fire Support
Rheinmetall’s game-changing Mission Master Autonomous -Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) family has just gained a new member, the Mission Master –Armed Reconnaissance. Equipped with intelligence-gathering technology and a Rheinmetall Fieldranger remote-controlled … Read More
Thales, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Join Forces to Deliver Sonars to the JMSDF
PARIS/TOKYO: Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed a contract for the delivery of High Frequency Synthetic Aperture Sonar (HFSAS) SAMDIS to equip MHI’s OZZ-5Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) for … Read More
Rifle Company Butterworth in Malaysia Hits Milestone
Australia and Malaysia’s deepening relationship has reached a new milestone with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB), Australia’s Minister for Defence, Linda Reynolds said. She … Read More
Falcon 2000 Albatros for the French Navy, Six Aircraft to be Made in India
The French government has ordered seven Dasasult Aviation Albatros maritime patrol aircraft, to be delivered from 2025. The “Albatros” Maritime Surveillance and Intervention Aircraft (AVSIMAR) programme, which will be based … Read More
Seeing the Seas – “Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich” Satellite Successfully Lifted Off Into Space
The Airbus-built European ocean satellite “Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich” has successfully begun its “Seeing-the-Seas” mission., Airbus Defence and Space said today. “On 21 November 2020 the satellite lifted-off from Space … Read More
RAAF C-130J Fitted with High-Speed SATCOM
CANBERRA: A high-speed satellite communications (SATCOM) system has been installed on a second Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Super Hercules, providing in-flight internet connection to crew and passengers. RAAF … Read More
Japan Launch New Multi-Mission Stealth Frigate
TOKYO: Japan has launched the first of a new class of compact multi-mission stealth frigates expected to be commissioned into the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) beginning 2022. “The naming … Read More
Safran Selected by French Space Command, Confirming Pivotal Position in Space Surveillance
PARIS: The French Space Command is expanding and diversifying its sources of information concerning the space environment by subscribing to WeTrack, a global network of radio-frequency (RF) sensors designed, owned … Read More