Defence Industry

  WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, and Boeing on January 25 released details of its advanced helicopter for the US Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft competition, known as FLRAA. The aircraft,...

  Tel Aviv. Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) has completed a successful firing of Rafael's SPIKE LR missiles in a demonstration that took place in Slovenia in December 2020 with the presence of representatives of the...

  New Delhi: British Company Pearson Engineering will be supplying over 1,500 Track Width Mine Ploughs (TWMP) to the Indian Ministry of Defence. The order, which will see the Pearson plough integrated with the T-90...

  New Delhi. Leonardo has signed a contract to supply the Slovenian Defence Ministry with its Type 163 Laser Target Designator (LTD) for the Slovenian Armed Forces. The contract makes Slovenia the 23rd nation to...

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully completed flight testing of a newly developed Self-Protection Pod (SPP) on an MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The project was executed as part of a...

  Tel Aviv. Elbit Systems announced on January 21 that its UK subsidiary, Elbit Systems UK Ltd. (“Elbit Systems UK”), awarded an approximately US$137 million (approximately £100 million) contract by the UK Ministry of Defence...

  SAN DIEGO. Japan’s Coast Guard recently completed successful flight testing of Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, maritime surveillance technologies onboard a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft...

  Bengaluru: Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on January 21 successfully test fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft off the coast of Odisha. The indigenous stand-off...

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently completed development and test of the world’s first self-contained Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability for an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). On November 24, GA-ASI successfully demonstrated an...

  London. Rolls-Royce has been awarded $1 million of research funding from the US Government for digital foreign object debris (FOD) detection technology. The year-long research contract from the US Navy, will help to further develop...

  Rome. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with Leonardo to integrate the Leonardo Seaspray 7500E V2 radar into the centerline radar pod of its MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely-piloted aircraft system (RPAS). The integration...

  Tel Aviv. HattoriX, the innovative fire support system launched by Elbit Systems at the end of 2018, recently completed a series of demonstrations for eight Western European countries. Operational with the Israeli Defense Force...

  SAN DIEGO. In a recent flight test, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) integrated a Lockheed Martin Legion Pod® onto an Avenger Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) demonstrating enhanced autonomous sensing capabilities for an unmanned...