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Eurosatory 2022: NHI expects study agreement on NH90 lifetime extension ‘very soon'
The NHIndustries (NHI) consortium that manages the NH90 multirole helicopter project expects to shortly finalise a deal to study a proposed lifetime extension of the...Full story -
BAE Systems unveils new M-Code-capable GPS receiver
The newest variant of the BAE Systems-built global positioning system (GPS) guided weapons receiver will be capable of transmitting across Military Code (M-Code)...Full story -
Eurosatory 2022: Plasan unveils Wilder lightweight armoured vehicle
Israel's Plasan has developed a new lightweight armoured vehicle, showing it for the first time at Eurosatory 2022 in Paris.Full story -
Aerojet Rocketdyne factions express openness to selling company
The two factions vying to gain control of Aerojet Rocketdyne's board of directors say they would explore the possibility of selling the publicly held US propulsion...Full story -
Eurosatory 2022: Excalibur Army unveils Morana SPH technology demonstrator
Czech company Excalibur Army unveiled a technology demonstrator of the Morana 155/52 mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH) for the first time at the Eurosatory 2022 defence...Full story -
Kuwait rebrands offshore platform in disputed waters
Kuwait appears to have formally opened an offshore platform that has provoked Iraqi complaints.Full story -
Thales outlines latest developments on German F126 programme
Thales Netherlands officials outlined the latest developments in the German Navy's F126 frigate programme during a company briefing at its Hengelo facility.Full story -
USAF picks companies for a phase one of its Stand-in Attack Weapon
Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman – and possibly another competitor – received US Air Force (USAF) phase one contracts to build the service's Stand-in Attack Weapon...Full story -
Hull vane handed over for Holland class OPV
HNLMS Groningen is to become the first of the Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNLN's) four Holland-class patrol ships to receive a hull vane modification.Full story -
Northrop Grumman looks to expand SABR radars beyond fighter jets
The US Air Force (USAF) Air National Guard (ANG) has completed its rollout of Northrop Grumman's AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) for its Lockheed Martin F-16...Full story -
Hungary increases defence allocation
Hungary's 2023 budget bill reached the country's parliament on 7 June, with the general debate expected later this month and the final vote scheduled for mid-July. The...Full story -
Rafael unveils sixth-generation Spike NLOS
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has disclosed the development of a sixth-generation evolution of its Spike non-line-of-sight (NLOS) multi-purpose, multiplatform...Full story -
Norway cancels NH90, demands refund
Norway has cancelled its NHIndustries (NHI) NH90 helicopter contract, demanding that the manufacturer refund the approximately NOK5 billion (USD520 million) it has spent...Full story -
Babcock submits revised proposal for Hellenic Navy corvette and frigate MLU programmes
UK shipbuilder Babcock has submitted its updated proposal to the Greek government to meet the requirements of the second phase of the Hellenic Navy's modernisation...Full story -
Japan to form new EW units, strengthen existing facilities
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) will establish three new electronic warfare (EW) units as well as expand two existing EW units in 2022, a spokesperson for...Full story -
US Navy says carrier contractual provisions address CVN 79 cost changes
A recent US Government Accountability Office (GAO) report underscores acquisition cost increases for aircraft carrier USS John F Kennedy (CVN 79), but contract...Full story -
Plath eyes COMINT system for enhanced vehicle protection
Electronic warfare specialist Plath is developing a communications intelligence (COMINT) payload to assist armoured vehicles in the detection and defeat of anti-tank...Full story -
South Korea increases focus on ‘parts localisation'
South Korea has stepped up its programme to replace defence imports, allocating a sixfold increase in funding for dedicated ‘parts localisation' projects in the past two...Full story -
India certifies HTT-40 basic trainer
India's domestically developed Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) aircraft has received its airworthiness clearance certificate from the Centre for Military...Full story -
Thailand commences MS20 upgrades for Gripens
Thailand has initiated MS20 configuration upgrades to its fleet of SAAB JAS 39 Gripen C/D multirole combat fighters.Full story