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Fincantieri Partners with the Greek Industry
2022-10-13 Read More...
Fincantieri signed, at the Italian Embassy in Athens, a number of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a selection of potential new suppliers in the context of the high-profile process pursued by the Hellenic Minister of

STM Delivers KERKES Project Enabling UAVs to Operate Without GPS
2022-10-10 Read More...
STM, one of Türkiye’s leading defence companies, has successfully completed and delivered the KERKES Project, enabling UAV platforms to operate in environments with no GPS

MBDA, LynkEUs Partners Conduct BLOS Firings with AKERON MP Missiles System
2022-10-10 Read More...
MBDA and its partners of the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) LynkEUs project gathered in Cyprus on the 28th and 29th of September to deliver static and dynamic presentations, and firing

MBDA Welcomes Deepening Polish-UK Missile Cooperation
2022-10-06 Read More...
MBDA welcomed the signing, on 4th October, of a Polish-UK governmental agreement to co-operate on air defence missiles and outlining the scale of industrial co-operation for the NAREW ground based air defence (GBAD)

Embraer, GMV from Portugal, Sign MoU for Technological Development
2022-09-27 Read More...
Embraer and GMV, from Portugal, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a cooperation in the field of systems development and integration for defense products and services, mainly regarding the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft

Dassault Aviation Inaugurated Extension of its Seclin Plant
2022-09-26 Read More...
Dassault Aviation inaugurated Friday he extension of its Seclin plant (Nord Département, France). These additional 13,000 m2 house ultra-modern equipment enabling the teams of engineers, technicians and workers to carry out the new tasks entrusted

Jörg Stratmann Appointed as CEO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems
2022-09-26 Read More...
Dr. Jörg Stratmann (photo) has been appointed as CEO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG, a Rolls-Royce business unit. He will join Rolls-Royce on 15 November 2022 reporting to CEO Warren East as part of the wider Executive Team.

Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Debuts at NATO Days Event in Czech Republic
2022-09-18 Read More...
Embraer debuted its C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft at the NATO Days event, which took place from September 17 to 18 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. In addition to the aircraft, Embraer disclosed its complete portfolio for the defense and

Embraer Engages OGMA, in Portugal, for Maintenance & Modernization of A-29 Super Tucano
2022-09-16 Read More...
Embraer announced the beginning of the engagement process for OGMA S.A., the Company’s subsidiary in Portugal, to perform support and maintenance for the A-29 Super Tucano, as well as future modifications to the

Bayraktar TB2 Logs 500,000 Flight Hours; Record in Turkish Aviation
2022-09-12 Read More...
The Bayraktar TB2, Türkiye’s first national and domestically developed unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), set a new record in the history of Turkish aviation by successfully completing 500,000 flight

Saab Conducts First MSHORAD Live System Firing
2022-09-08 Read More...
Saab has conducted the first Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) live system firing for an audience of various national delegations. In a series of firings, the system identified, tracked and engaged several

Lebanese Army Commander Visits Italy
2022-09-07 Read More...
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun (photo), headed to Italy to meet the invitation of the Italian Chief of the Defense Staff Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the Lebanese Army announced in a tweet on

PGZ, MBDA Making Rapid Progress on “Mała NAREW”
2022-09-07 Read More...
PGZ and its subsidiaries, PIT-RADWAR, JELCZ and WZU, working hand-in-hand with MBDA have been making rapid progress on the short-range air defence (SHORAD) solution, known as “Mała NAREW”, with the first two

Otokar Seeks New Cooperation Opportunities in Azerbaijan
2022-09-05 Read More...
Otokar, Turkey’s global land systems manufacturer is participating in the 4th Azerbaijan International Defence Industry Exhibition (ADEX 2022) on September 6-8 in Baku, Azerbaijan. During the exhibition, Otokar will exhibit its COBRA II tactical

MDA Awards Boeing Key Missile Defense Contract
2022-09-01 Read More...
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Boeing the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) System Integration, Test and Readiness (SITR)

Embraer Showcases C-390 Millennium Aircraft for First Time at Air Power in Austria
2022-09-01 Read More...
Embraer is showcasing the C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft for the first time at the Austria's biggest airshow, the Air Power, taking place on September 2 and 3 in Zeltweg,

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