More Airbus Helis for Japan’s National Police Agency
TOKYO: Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has ordered one new H225 and four H135 helicopters as part of its fleet modernisation programme, With the new order, the number of Airbus … Read More
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JMSDF Conducts Mine Warfare Drills
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) is currently conducting a mine counter measures exercise (MINEX) in waters off Iwo To (formerly known as Iwo Jima) amid the strict operational restrictions … Read More
Airbus H145 Enters Philippine Coast Guard Service
MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commissioned into service one of its two new Airbus H145 light twin engine helicopters June 18. PCG Commandant Vice Admiral George Ursabia led the … Read More
Milrem Robotics Type-X RCV with Cockerill CPWS II Turret
Milrem Robotics and John Cockerill Defense showcased the Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle with the Cockerill Protected Weapons Station Gen. II (CPWS II) to select military forces from around the world. … Read More
Five-bladed H145 Gets Type Certification by EASA
Airbus Helicopters’ five-bladed H145 has been certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), clearing the way for customer deliveries towards the end of summer 2020. The certification covers … Read More
Rheinmetall Bags Major Military Truck Contract, Widens Industry Lead
Rheinmetall has inked another major order for logistic vehicles worth around 2 billion euros, the company said today. The contract to supply military trucks for the German armed forces in … Read More
New AESA Radar Key Decision for Germany as Technology Base
Sensor systems supplier Hensoldt has welcomed today’s (June 17) decision by the German Bundestag to develop the new AESA (Active Electronic Scanning Array) radar for the entire German Eurofighter fleet … Read More
FIRST K-SIM FAST CRAFT SIMULATORS TO SINGAPORE PCG TRAINING CENTRE
Kongsberg Digital (KDI) has announced the delivery of its first K-Sim Fast Craft simulators to the Singapore Police Coast Guard (SPCG) Training Centre in Singapore, the Norwegian company said June … Read More
Rohde & Schwarz to Supply Communication Systems to New Zealand Defence Force
Communication and electronic systems specialist company, Rohde & Schwarz won a subcontract to provide the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) with R&S M3SR Series4100 high frequency (HF) radios, high power … Read More
HENSOLDT’s Airborne Multi-Mission Radar First Flight
Hensoldt’s newly developed airborne multi-mission surveillance radar PrecISR™1000 has successfully completed its maiden flight. In a one-week flight campaign together with H3 Mission Systems GmbH based in Tussenhausen-Mattsies, Germany, the … Read More