Defence Industry

  Rome, July 13, 2018. Leonardo has signed a contract to supply an ATR 72MP aircraft to the Italian Customs Police and provide associated logistics support and training services. The contract, valued about 44-million Euros,...

  Rome, July 13, 2018. Visitors to Leonardo at the Farnborough International Airshow 2018 (16th to 22nd July, stand L1) will be able to learn about how the Company is planting the seeds for sustainable...

Farnborough, July 13, 2018. Leonardo, exhibiting at Farnborough Air Show 2018 (16-20 July), will unveil the latest in its portfolio of electronically-scanning (E-Scan) radars, the Grifo-E. The new radar will be on show to...

Farnborough, July 13, 2018. Leonardo, which is exhibiting at the Farnborough Air Show 2018 (16- 20th July), will unveil a new Electronic Warfare (EW) communications intelligence (COMINT) product, called ‘Spider’ for the eight Radio...

MARINETTE, Wishington, July 13, 2018. Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 13, the future USS Wichita, completed Acceptance Trials in the waters of Lake Michigan. LCS 13 is the seventh Freedom-variant LCS designed and built by...

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 13, 2018. Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently performed a series of flight tests demonstrating how a system of systems (SoS) approach enables...

EVERETT, Washington, July 13, 2018. Boeing and US Air Force teams recently achieved a major KC-46 tanker programme milestone, completing all flight testing required for first delivery. This past week, the KC-46 team concluded...

  Gripen is a unique fighter system, bringing a perfect balance between performance and cost-efficiency. Throughout design and construction, Saab has ensured that Gripen is easy to service and repair, making it possible to offer...

  Farnborough, July 13, 2018. Airbus will unveil its secure networked airborne military communications solution, Network for the Sky (NFTS), at the Farnborough International Airshow 2018. NFTS combines different communication technologies to form one resilient...

    NEW DELHI. More than two years after the defence procurement procedure was tweaked to galvanise Make in India in defence, there is little evidence of a turnaround in domestic production of the defence equipment....

  JSC Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation), in conjunction with JSC Sea Underwater Weapons - Gidropribor Concern, has launched a program to promote naval materiel and special equipment to the external market. “A wide...

Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines will power the first visit to Farnborough Air Show of Airbus’s latest aircraft, the A330neo. The aircraft, which will enter service later this year, is exclusively powered by the Trent...

  SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems announced on July 12, that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) to upgrade a portable GA-EMS...