The latest general news
Nexter, Arquus and Thales, members of the temporary grouping of companies EBMR (Engins Blindés Multi-Rôles), has been notified by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) of the second production phase … Read More
Thales and the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) have achieved Initial Operating Capability for the Joint Network Management System, the company said Sept 23. Following final installation of the … Read More
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) received its third Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules in country after a ferry flight from Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, Cambridge, United Kingdom. The … Read More
TOKYO: Japan’s defence ministry plans to propose an increased budget seeking a record 5.4 trillion yen ($51.7 billion) for the next fiscal year to counter increased regional threats, key media … Read More
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth up to £87 million ($111 million) by the US Department of Defence (DoD) to manufacture and deliver Archerfish mine neutralisers for the … Read More
CANBERRA: Thales Australia lauded the strengthening of the Australian Industry Capability (AIC) Programme and the Australian Standard for Defence Contracting review announced by the government Sept 18. For more than … Read More
MANILA: Munitions for the major weapons system of the Philippine Navy’s two Leonardo AW-159 “Wildcat” anti-submarine helicopters are now in the country, the service chief said. “Both the Spike-NLOS (non-line … Read More
The technical launch of the first-in-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) Musherib, ordered by the Qatari Ministry of Defence for the country’s naval acquisition programme took place Sept 18 at the … Read More
Thales’s Reality H flight simulator for the new Airbus Helicopters H160 has achieved a key milestone with Level D Full Flight Simulator (FFS) certification by the French civil aviation authority … Read More
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) today took delivery of a batch of seven new fast interceptor craft (FIC) to beef up units for interdiction duties along the … Read More
