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Indo Pacific 2022: Australia outlines plans to operate 12 S-100 flights across four ship types
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has outlined a plan to operate up to 12 S-100 Camcopter flights across four ship types as part of an initial programme to equip the...Full story -
EndureAir Systems showcases Vibhram UAV at North Tech Symposium
Indian firm EndureAir Systems exhibited its indigenous ‘Vibhram' rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the North Tech Symposium 2022, an annual event of the...Full story -
Indo Pacific 2022: Navantia Australia unveils Smart 8000 future destroyer concept
Navantia Australia has unveiled an 8,000-tonne future guided-missile destroyer concept at the Indo Pacific 2022 exhibition in Sydney.Full story -
South Korea to improve operational capabilities of UH-60s
Sikorsky H-60 helicopters in the service of the Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) and Army (RoKA) will be upgraded to increase operational capabilities.Full story -
USMC issues Force Design 2030 updates, vows enhanced stakeholder communication
The US Marine Corps (USMC) has updated its Force Design 2030 road map with senior leaders, vowing to better communicate plans, and detailing initial infantry battalion...Full story -
CPI buys sensor pod maker AdamWorks
US-based Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has expanded its airborne product line by acquiring AdamWorks LLC, which manufactures composite structures for military,...Full story -
USMC looks for other bridge platforms until LAW is developed
While the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the US Navy (USN) hammer out requirements and the development of the Landing Ship Medium (LSM) or Light Amphibious Warship (LAW),...Full story -
Brazil seeks to complete the development of an anti-ship missile in 2025
Brazil should complete the MANSUP (Míssil Antinavio Nacional de Superfície) anti-ship missile effort during 2025, according to the Navy Materiel General-Directorate...Full story -
Lockheed Martin, Raytheon back US effort to boost 3D printing
Several major companies, including Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies, have joined the Biden administration's new Additive Manufacturing (AM) Forward initiative,...Full story -
Fourth Finnish Hamina-class FAC completes MLU
The fourth and final Finnish Navy Hamina-class fast attack craft (FAC), FRNS Pori (83), has commenced sea acceptance trials following the completion of its Squadron 2000...Full story -
France orders additional TALIOS pods for Rafale aircraft
The French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement: DGA) has ordered an additional 21 TALIOS (TArgeting Long-range Identification Optronic System)...Full story -
North Korea fires suspected SLBM
North Korea fired a suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) off its east coast on 7 May, defence officials in Seoul and Tokyo have said.Full story -
Poland signs biggest UAS deal in its history
The Polish Armaments Agency has signed a PLN2 billion (USD450 million) contract on the strike-reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system (UAS), dubbed Gladius.Full story -
Australia details Romeo, Apache helicopters acquisitions
The Australian Government has detailed its plans to acquire an additional 12 new Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo and 29 new Boeing AH-64E Apache armed reconnaissance helicopters...Full story -
Sikorsky eyes Eastern Europe for Black Hawk sales amid Russia's war in Ukraine
Sikorsky expects to have the 5,000th UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on its production line in the fourth quarter of 2022, and the company said that foreign military sales...Full story -
4GD wins intelligent target contract for UK airborne forces facility
UK company 4GD has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence for its SimStriker intelligent target, which was developed for use as part of 4GD's...Full story -
Serbia unveils Chinese-made FK-3 air defence system
A battery of the Chinese-made FK-3 air defence system was among the Serbian Armed Forces' (SAF's) new equipment shown at the Štit (Shield) 2022 military power...Full story -
Denmark completes first-of-class SM-2 missile firing
The Royal Danish Navy (RDN) has completed a first firing of a RIM-66 Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) area air defence missile from an Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Denmark deploys battalion to Latvia
Denmark is deploying a combat battalion to Latvia as part of NATO's efforts to reinforce its presence and deterrence in the Baltic states. The Forsvaret, the Danish...Full story -
Update - WB Group reveals multimission quadcopter
Polish company WB Group revealed a prototype of a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during the Polsecure trade fair in Kielce...Full story