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Boeing Begins 3D-printing Apache Helicopter Parts

Washington: In a boost to aeronautic technology, Aerospace company Boeing plans to begin testing a full 3D-printed main rotor system for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter in the spring of next year as part...

H-47 Chinook Block II: Solution for Tomorrow’s Heavy-Lift Missions

Washington: In what is being said to safely and effectively accomplish critical future missions, there is need  for soldiers to have next-generation heavy-lift capabilities and Boeing says that its H-47 Chinook Block II is...

AUSA 2023: Reinvigorating Ageing Fleet of Aerostat Under US Army’s Consideration

Washington: The US Army is examining how it can reinvigorate its ageing fleet of blimp-like aircraft known as aerostats that serve as elevated surveillance and communication platforms. The service is interested in the updates amid...

New Version of AH-64E Apache with Upgraded Capabilities Flown, Boeing Announces at AUSA 2023

Washington: Boeing has flown a new version of the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter with upgraded capabilities, the company announced October 11 at the Association of the US Army’s annual conference. The Version 6.5 attack helicopter,...

Modernisation Effort: US Army Planning to Move to Multi-Vendor Approach

Washington: The US Army wants to modernise its aging system for planning and executing fires, and is planning to move to a multi-vendor approach in what one service official said is a brand new...

US Army Crafting New Abrams Tank Upgrade Plan

Washington: US Army is still fleshing out its M1 Abrams tank modernisation plan, but the tentative strategy is to keep General Dynamics Land Systems as the prime contractor and open up “robust” competitions for...

US Army Awards Near Earth Autonomy, Kaman Air Vehicles Contract to Demonstrate Heavy Lift VTOL Capability

Pittsburgh, PA: Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) and Kaman Air Vehicles, a division of Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN), announced October 4 that they have been awarded a contract by the US Army to demonstrate...

Saab Secures US AT4 and Carl-Gustaf Ammunition Order

  The US Department of Defense (DoD) has expanded a current framework agreement with Saab for AT4 systems and Carl-Gustaf® ammunition. A new order has also been signed valued at USD 104.9 million with deliveries...

Counter-Drone Demo for US Army Being Planned by BAE Systems, New Prototype AMPV to be Used

London: BAE Systems plans to demonstrate for the US Army its ability to equip the service’s new multi-purpose ground vehicle with a 30mm turret - capable of fending off aerial drones later this year,...

Northrop Grumman Pushes Battle Management System Further into Europe

London: Northrop Grumman is making a push to expand the use of the system with allies and partners elsewhere in Europe as it received US approval for potential new sales of its battle network...

GE Aerospace Selected by Bell for V-280 Valor Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft

Evendale, OH:  GE Aerospace on September 7 announced that it has been selected by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company, for work on the development of a Common Open Architecture Digital Backbone (COADB), Voice...

DSEI 2023: Rafael to Showcase TROPHY APS, Unique Defence Systems

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Rafael, was awarded  a £20 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the cutting-edge TROPHY Active Protection System (APS). According to the company, this milestone marks a...

Rafael to Showcase TROPHY APS at MSPO 2023

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Rafael is promoting its cutting-edge TROPHY Active Protection System (APS) to significantly enhance the survivability and defensive capabilities of potential users such as the Polish Land Forces armoured. These may...
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