Naval Group Delivers the Suffren to French DGA
TOULON: Naval Group has delivered nuclear attack submarine (SSN) Suffren to the French Armament Procurement Agency (DGA) at the Toulon naval base. The Suffren is the first in a series … Read More
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BAE Systems Outlines Support Proposal to Japan’s F-X Fighter Programme
TOKYO/LONDON: BAE Systems has responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Japanese Ministry of Defence (JMOD), proposing a package of integration support to Japan’s F-X next generation fighter … Read More
Kongsberg Delivers its 20,000th Remote Weapon Station
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has delivered its 20,000th Remote Weapon Station (RWS) from its Protector family of products, the company said. The system has been in use since 1999 by … Read More
Robots Aid Rescue During Navy HADR Exercise
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and defence Industry have put robots to the test in a simulated counter-disaster operation in Brisbane. Autonomous Warrior Genesis – the first of Navy’s flagship … Read More
US Approve SeaGuardian UAV Sale to Taiwan
TAIPEI/WASHINGTON: The United States plans to sell four surveillance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Taiwan in a deal worth $600 million, the US Department of State announced Nov 3. This … Read More
Export Figures Unveiled, Rostec’s Rosoboronexport to Boost Russian Global Defence Equipment Sales
Russia plans to introduce more than 50 new modern weapons and defence systems into the global arms market in the next five to seven years, national defence trade mediator and Rostec … Read More
US Navy Awards Sikorsky Contract to Build Six More CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters
Sikorsky will build six additional production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new contract for the US Navy. The aircraft will further support the US Marine Corps in its mission … Read More
Boeing on Contract for Two More Japan KC-46 Tankers
The US Air Force has exercised the option for the Japan Air Self-Defence Force’s (JASDF) third and fourth Boeing KC-46 tanker through the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) process. “Japan’s new … Read More
Latest UK Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Spey delivered
The fifth and final new breed of River Class offshore patrol vessel made her first entry to Portsmouth Oct 30. HMS Spey (P234) arrived after construction on the Clyde by … Read More
Cooperation Agreement between Fincantieri and Indian Shipyard Cochin
Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, has signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the leading shipbuilder in India to boost existing partnerships with … Read More