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Airbus, Naval Group, Rohde & Schwarz to Secure IP Network For French Vessels
2019-03-19 Read More...The French defense procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has awarded the RIFAN 2.1 contract to an industrial consortium headed by Airbus and also comprising the Naval Group and Rohde &
FLIR Systems to Open New Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced it would open a new headquarters office in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The facility significantly expands the company’s presence in Washington, D.C. and creates a new space to showcase FLIR technology that
Middle East Arms Imports Almost Double in Past 5 Years
The volume of international transfers of major arms in 2014-2018 was 7.8% higher than in 2009-2013 and 23% higher than in 2004-2008, according to new data on arms transfers published Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Raytheon, HENSOLDT Win Two Orders for Integrated Air Surveillance Radars
Raytheon Company and German sensor specialist HENSOLDT, both leading air traffic radar providers, are on path to provide two European customers integrated air surveillance radars that combine HENSOLDT’s next-generation primary airport surveillance
NGC, MBDA Demo Integration of Missile Family with Next-Gen Battle Manager
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) and MBDA have successfully completed a joint, company-funded effort to incorporate the Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) family into the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS).
Safran, HeliDax, AMS Team up on First Digital Chain for Helicopters
At HAI HELI-EXPO 2019, HeliDax, AMS (Aircraft Maintenance Systems) and Safran Electronics & Defense signed a letter of intent to collaborate on a complete digital chain based on the Cassiopée range of flight data analysis services. This new
Russia Developing Protective System to Shield Armor from Precision Weapons
Specialists of Russia’s Central Research Institute for Precision Machine-Building (TsNIItochmash) are developing a new protective system to shield the armor from smart precision-guided munitions. The latest Lotos self-propelled artillery guns will
Royal Saudi Air Force to Join Red Flag Exercise in Nevada
The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF), along with other friendly and sisterly air forces, will carry out the Red Flag - 2019 Exercise, which will be held, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, USA, from 8 to 22 March 2019, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
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