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FNSS Receives $559m Award from DEFTECH
2011-06-07 Read More...
FNSS of Turkey, a joint venture between BAE Systems, Inc. and Nurol Holding of Turkey, received and signed a $559 million letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) from DEFTECH of Malaysia for the design, development and manufacture of 257 DEFTECH AV-8

Cassidian Helped Secure the 37th G8 Summit in France
2011-06-03 Read More...
Cassidian helped to ensure the success of the security system at the recent G8 summit held in Deauville, France on 26-27 May

UK Investigates GPT Deal with Saudi National Guard
2011-05-31 Read More...
Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched an investigation into alleged bribery of Saudi officials by a British-based unit of the European defence group EADS, the Financial Times (FT) reported

Saab’s 5th Gen Automatic Identification Systems
2011-05-31 Read More...
Swedish Defense and security company Saab - a leading supplier of Maritime Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) - introduced a breakthrough in AIS technology, with the unveiling of its fifth generation R5 family of

Alenia Aeronautica Appoints New Chairman
2011-05-30 Read More...
Alenia Aeronautica's Board of Directors, convened this past Friday, has appointed Amedeo Caporaletti as company's Chairman, succeeding the resigning Giorgio Brazzelli, who held this position since 2009 and who has taken over another prestigious role

Cassidian’s Smallest-Smartest TETRA Base Station
2011-05-27 Read More...
At the ongoing TETRA World Congress 2011 (24-27 May; Budapest, Hungary) Cassidian launched the TB3p mini TETRA base station, which is suited for establishing indoor radio coverage, for stand-alone use and for providing areas with temporary radio

Last British Naval Force Leaves Iraq
2011-05-24 Read More...
British operations in Iraq are officially ending, more than 8 years after the country joined the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam

MBDA’s PARS 3 LR Tested on German Tiger
2011-05-23 Read More...
Three firings, three hits! This is the impressive score of the test firing exercise conducted with the PARS 3 LR guided antitank missile system.

MBDA Awarded Sea Viper Support Contract
2011-05-20 Read More...
MBDA has been awarded a £165m contract to provide the support for Sea Viper, the Royal Navy’s latest and most modern weapon

RUAG Space Expands US Customer Base
2011-05-20 Read More...
RUAG Space’s Vienna location won an order from US satellite manufacturer Northrop Grumman ISS International Inc. to design and supply 2 mobile satellite integration platforms, known as trolleys.

DGA Chooses Sagem’s Ballistic Computer
2011-05-19 Read More...
Following a competitive call for tenders, the new-generation ballistic computer offered by Sagem (Safran group) was chosen by French defense procurement agency DGA to outfit all control stations in the French army's Atlas artillery

Conclusive 1st Sea Trials for FREMM Aquitaine
2011-05-11 Read More...
Following 3 weeks of trials at sea, the first-of-class Aquitaine multimission frigate has returned to dock.

Eurocopter’s New Integrated Development Center
2011-05-09 Read More...
On Friday, a groundbreaking ceremony at Eurocopter’s German site in Donauwörth marked the official start of construction work on the company’s new integrated development center, part of the Systemhaus

Saab Signs Helicopter 15 Maintenance Contract
2011-05-06 Read More...
Saab signed a new contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) regarding the support and maintenance of Helicopter 15 (Agusta 109 LUHS), operated by the Swedish Armed

AERO Vodochody: 300th S-76 to Sikorsky
2011-05-04 Read More...
AERO Vodochody dispatched through its company gates the 300th helicopter S-76 manufactured for Sikorsky Aircraft

Saab Signs New Order for AT4
2011-05-02 Read More...
Swedish Defense and security company Saab signed a contract on further deliveries of the AT4 man-portable weapon

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