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Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Interceptor Destroys Air-Breathing Target
2016-07-12 Read More...
A Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missile successfully intercepted a full-scale air breathing target at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, today, as part of the Post Deployment Build eight (PDB-8) test

Raytheon’s Air & Missile Defense Radar Prepares for Live Target Testing
2016-07-11 Read More...
Raytheon Company delivered the first AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar array to the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii ahead of

South Korea, US to Deploy THAAD Missile Defense System
2016-07-11 Read More...
South Korea and the United States said on Friday they will deploy an advanced missile defense system with U.S. military forces stationed in South Korea to counter North Korea's missile threat, drawing sharp and swift protest from neighboring

CAE Wins New Defense Contracts
2016-07-11 Read More...
CAE announced that it has won defense contracts valued at more than C$100 million to provide a range of simulation products and training support services for global military

Airbus Group at Farnborough International Airshow 2016
2016-07-08 Read More...
From market leading commercial and military aircraft to helicopters and space systems, Airbus Group will showcase its wide range of innovative products and technologies at the Farnborough International Airshow, which runs from 11 to 17 July

Typhoon With P3E Weapons Fit to Fly at Farnborough 2016
2016-07-08 Read More...
A BAE Systems Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft featuring the latest weapons fit will display at the 2016 Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and Farnborough International Air

Otokar Wins Cobra II Armored Vehicles Contract
2016-07-08 Read More...
Otokar, the largest privately owned defense industry company in Turkey, has announced that they have received a €106.1 million order for COBRA II tactical wheeled armored vehicles to be used by domestic security forces in various missions. The

DCI Inaugurates Int’l Academic & Aeronautical Training Center
2016-07-08 Read More...
Air Commodore Francis Pollet, commanding officer of the French Air Force Academy and Air Base 701, and Jean-Michel Palagos, Chairman and CEO of Défense Conseil International (DCI), have inaugurated the UAV Centre of Excellence (CED) and DCI’s

Christian Leicher Named President & CEO of Rohde & Schwarz
2016-07-08 Read More...
As of July 1, 2016, Christian Leicher and Peter Riedel lead Rohde &

Pilatus Delivers 1400th PC-12
2016-07-08 Read More...
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd has delivered its 1,400th PC-12 and achieved a significant flight time milestone for the NG fleet. Just over a year since celebrating the delivery of its 1,300th PC-12, Pilatus marked the delivery of the 1,400th

Boeing to Celebrate 100th Anniversary at Farnborough Airshow
2016-07-05 Read More...
Boeing will celebrate its 100th anniversary at the Farnborough International Airshow (11-17 July 2016), displaying advanced commercial and defense platforms, and presenting a unique exhibit to commemorate its first century and look ahead to the

DCI Offering New Diversified Range of Training Courses
2016-07-05 Read More...
DCI is offering a new diversified range of innovative training courses adapted to the needs of countries friendly with

Raytheon, Thales Modify ThalesRaytheonSystems JV Structure
2016-07-05 Read More...
Raytheon Company and Thales have reached an agreement and concluded the transaction to transition the stakeholder positions they each hold in the ThalesRaytheonSystems Joint Venture (JV) structure – TRS LLC US Operations and TRS SAS French

Eurosatory 2016 Confirms its Leading Position
2016-07-04 Read More...
Eurosatory recently closed its doors in Paris (13-17 June) and proved, once again, to be a success: 1,572 exhibitors from 56 countries and 57,018 visitors from 151 countries came to the show as well as 1,241 journalists received accreditation to

Boeing Opens Collaborative Autonomous Systems Laboratory in Missouri
2016-07-04 Read More...
Boeing opened a new research laboratory to test hardware and software that will make a new generation of autonomous air, sea and land vehicles work together more effectively as a team or

Cubic Increases Joint Training Effectiveness
2016-07-01 Read More...
Cubic Global Defense (CGD), a business unit of Cubic Corporation, announced the successful integration of its Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) system onboard the Canadian Air Force F-18 aircraft, to the Cubic Canadian Weapon Effect

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