Defence Industry

Abu Dhabi-UAE:  EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkish Aerospace, a prominent Türkiye-based aerospace and defence technology company, at the World...

Taufkirchen/Germany.  Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT recorded an order intake of around EUR 1.1 billion between October 2023 and January 2024. All business units contributed to this. These include major orders such as the German...

Washington: US Defence officials announced they completed a trial under the AUKUS security agreement involving the use of autonomous ground robotics while operating in a “congested electronic warfare environment.” The trial, dubbed the Trusted Operation...

Paris: The Netherlands is considering recreating its own tank battalion amid Russia’s war in Ukraine, though there’s currently no funding for the initiative, according to parliamentary documents. The current defence budget doesn’t cover the costs...

Riyadh: Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has committed to build FCx30 multirole frigates in 32 months, an aggressive production timeframe that the company said is made possible by the introduction of a modular manufacturing approach involving...

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and the Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz inaugurated the World Defence Show (WDS) 2024 in Riyadh on February...

Vienna. Schiebel is extensively increasing its capabilities in Abu Dhabi to expand the development and production of the long-endurance, heavy-lift-capable CAMCOPTER® S-300 Unmanned Air System (UAS). The expansion of Schiebel’s facility in the UAE follows...

Singapore. Come to Saab’s stand A-E12 to learn more about how we keep people and society safe. Gripen: the smart fighter for 21st Century airpower, developed to counter and defeat advanced threats, today and...

Riyadh. HENSOLDT, a global leader in defence and security technologies, is launching the latest addition to its electro-optical portfolio at the World Defense Show. The Bushbaby 100 is an advanced electro-optical system for land-based...

Tel Aviv: As the war between Israel and the Hamas terror organisation in Gaza continues, there are more indications that Iran has been the major supplier of weapons that are being used now against...

Abu Dhabi-UAE: At the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Milrem Robotics, Europe’s leading robotics and autonomous systems developer, showcases their most advanced autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) THeMIS that considerably enhance combat...

Abu Dhabi-UAE: EDGE Group entity, NIMR, the leading manufacturer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles, has announced the launch of the second-generation of its JAIS MK2 armoured vehicle ahead of the World Defence Show (WDS)...

Since the outbreak of the conflict with the Hamas in the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have heightened their concern regarding the threat posed by armed drones. Notably,...