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Turkey test fires 12.7 mm RCWS integrated into armed unmanned surface vessel
Turkey's first armed unmanned surface vehicle (USV) integrated with a 12.7 mm remote-controlled weapon station (RCWS) has successfully completed firing tests, its...Full story -
NATO bolsters enhanced air policing mission
NATO has bolstered its enhanced air policing (eAP) mission, with nations providing additional aircraft as concerns over Russian military action in Ukraine grow.Full story -
Brazilian marines receive first U 5000 all-terrain trucks
The Brazilian Navy Marine Corps received its first delivery of 12 Mercedes-Benz UNIMOG U 5000 4×4 5-tonne trucks on 18 January, the Marine Materiel Command told Janes.Full story -
Ansar Allah renews attacks on the United Arab Emirates
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Delivery of Bulgarian F-16s to be delayed
Delivery of the eight Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft for the Bulgarian Air Force is to be delayed by ‘several months' due to the Covid-19...Full story -
IAV 2022: Patria 6×6 Common Armoured Vehicle System offered in various versions in addition to APC
Janes learned more details about the Patria 6×6 Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) 2022 conference being held in London...Full story -
IAV 2022: FN and Thales demonstrate RWS rocket capability
FN Herstal has been working with Thales Belgium to demonstrate a guided rocket capability that could be added to the FN deFNder Remote Weapon Station (RWS) system.Full story -
IAV 2022: Boxer bulks up
Rheinmetall Landsysteme-Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) joint venture Artec conducted trials in December 2021 with a Boxer armoured vehicle weighing 41 tonnes, Janes learned...Full story -
Australia outlines space development priorities
The Australian Space Agency (ASA) has published a new road map to support the development of the country's robotics and automation capabilities.Full story -
Hypersonix, Kratos, team to develop and fly DART AE hypersonic vehicle
US contractor Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is to provide the rocket booster motor for the DART AE multimission hypersonic drone technology demonstrator being...Full story -
Indonesia, TKMS discuss HDW Class 209, 214 submarines for navy's requirements
Officials from the Indonesian Navy and the Ministry of Defence have held another meeting with German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS).Full story -
USMC stands up first operational CH-53K unit
The US Marine Corps (USMC) has stood up its first operational unit for the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter, the service announced on 15 January.Full story -
IAV 2022: Dragón IFV spearheads Spain's Army 35 transformation programme
Janes learned details of Spain's Dragón infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) programme at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) conference held in London from 24 to 27...Full story -
IAV 2022 – Metravib eyes new PEARL shot detector with smaller form factor
Metravib Defence aims to develop a new version of its Personal Equipment Add-on for Reactive Localization (PEARL) weapon-mounted acoustic shot detector, Janes has...Full story -
Australia receives first upgraded C-130J-30 Block 8.1 aircraft
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received the first Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules transport aircraft upgraded to Block 8.1 standard, the Australian...Full story -
US approves Egyptian request for air defence radars
The US State Department has approved the sale of three L3Harris SPS-48 land-based radars (LBRs) to Egypt for an estimated USD355 million, the Defense Security...Full story -
Rolls-Royce to supply IPMS, conditioning monitoring systems for German Type 126 frigates
Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems has been awarded a contract by Damen to supply its latest-generation integrated platform management system (IPMS) and a condition...Full story -
Oshkosh Defense builds hybrid-electric JLTV demonstrator
Oshkosh Defense has unveiled a hybrid-electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (eJLTV) that would enable it to be operated for up to 30 minutes in silent drive mode.Full story -
IAV 2022: Germany orders prototype Boxers with Kongsberg Protector RWS
The Bundeswehr has ordered two prototype Boxers fitted with Kongsberg's Protector RS4 remote weapon system (RWS) mounting a 50-cal machine gun, Janes learned at the...Full story -
German NH90 helicopters to receive Rohde & Schwarz Soveron radios
Rhode & Schwarz has been contracted to equip the German Navy's NHIndustries NH90 Multi-Role Frigate Helicopter (MRFH) with its software-defined Soveron AR (airborne...Full story