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Leonardo’s CEO Named President of AeroSpace & Defence Industries Association (ASD) of Europe
2020-10-09 Read More...Leonardo is proud to announce the appointment of Alessandro Profumo to the Presidency of AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD). The CEO of Leonardo will lead the organisation for the next two years, representing the largest
Russian Navy Frigate Test-Fires Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile
Russian Northern Fleet’s frigate Admiral Gorshkov successfully test-fired a Tsirkon hypersonic missile from the White Sea against a sea target at a distance of 450 km, Chief of Russia’s General Staff Army General Valery Gerasimov reported to
Iranian Air Force, SAIPA Auto Maker to Co-Produce Drone Engines
Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh announced preparedness to share experience with Iranian SAIPA auto-making company, and said that the company’s capabilities in production of drone engines
UMS SKELDAR Performs First Automatic Flight of V-150 VTOL Platform
Europe’s leading provider of Rotary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, UMS SKELDAR, has successfully achieved the remote automatic flight of its V-150 Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) platform. A world’s first, this is a major milestone
Bittium Launches Tactical Power Pack™ for Uninterrupted Use of Portable Communication Devices
Bittium launched Bittium Tactical Power Pack™ for portable tactical communication devices. The Tactical Power Pack has been designed to be used for example with Bittium Tough SDR Handheld™ radio and Bittium Tough Comnode™
GA-ASI, ANG, AATC & Ultra Electronics Complete Initial Assessment of REAP Pod on MQ-9
In conjunction with the Air National Guard (ANG), the Air Force Reserve Command Test Center (AATC) and Ultra Electronics, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) successfully completed initial operational assessment of the Rosetta
Mack Defense Starts Production Test of U.S. Army’s Armored Heavy Dump Trucks
Mack Defense has delivered six armored Mack® Granite®-based M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT) to the U.S. Army for the Production Vehicle Testing (PVT) phase of its $296 million contract. The trucks will now enter 40 weeks of rigorous durability
Fincantieri Awarded at the Most Innovative Knowledge Enterprise (MIKE) Award
Fincantieri won first prize for Italy, in the Global Companies category, of the Most Innovative Knowledge Enterprise (MIKE) Award, one of most prestigious awards in the field of innovative enterprise. Representing Italy, the Group will participate
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