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Sikorsky announces retrofit and new-build enhancements for S-92 helo
Sikorsky has unveiled upgraded versions of its S-92 helicopter that have been developed for a number of roles, including search and rescue (SAR).Full story -
Sudan reveals ‘Shareef-3' upgrade to BTR-70
Sudan’s Military Industry Corporation (MIC) has expanded its range of wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APC) with an upgraded Russian BTR-70 8×8 called the Shareef-3.Full story -
UAE debuts ‘weaponised' UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Joint Aviation Command showcased UH-60M helicopters upgraded to Armed Black Hawk standard for the first time in public during the IDEX...Full story -
US Department of State approves possible sale of AIM-120C-7 AMRAAMs to Australia
The US Department of State has approved a possible USD240.5 million foreign military sale of ground-launched Raytheon AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air...Full story -
Saab reveals non line-of-sight laser to simulate indirect fires
Saab has showcased new capabilities to blend live and virtual environments to enhance live training, as well as announced new live training contracts, at the 2019...Full story -
Key US lawmaker wants F-35 programme structure changes
A key US lawmaker wants the Pentagon to take greater control of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) programme and move from total reliance...Full story -
Boeing expects KC-46A delivery pace to begin slowing in mid-2020
Boeing expects to begin reducing its KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker delivery pace in mid-2020 as it finishes clearing out an aircraft backlog, according to a...Full story -
European land forces pursue UGV technologies for future infantry operations
European armed forces should collaborate further to explore concepts of operation, tactics, techniques, and procedures associated with emerging unmanned ground vehicle...Full story -
Netherlands orders Thales MMR
The Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 11 February that it had awarded Thales a contract for the delivery of nine Multi Mission Radars (MMRs). The radars are...Full story -
UK calls a halt to fleet support ship competition
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) on 5 November abruptly halted the international competition for up to three new Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships for the Royal Fleet...Full story -
DSEI Japan 2019: More details emerge about Japan's new multi-mission frigates
More details have emerged about the new 3,900-tonne class of multi-mission frigates on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).Full story -
IDEX 2019: Oshkosh JLTV on trial in the Middle East
Oshkosh will soon make an announcement about its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) being trialled in the Middle East region, the company told Jane’s during the IDEX...Full story -
USN completes first GQM-163A Coyote east coast target launch
The US Navy (USN) has undertaken first launches of the GQM-163A Coyote Supersonic Sea Skimming Target (SSST) from an east coast range facility.Full story -
USSOCOM, AFSOC test Block 1 GBU-69/B SGM datalink variant
The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and the US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), in collaboration with Dynetics, have conducted a series of tests of...Full story -
Dassault Aviation releases images of second Rafale aircraft for Indian Air Force
France’s Dassault Aviation has released images of the second of 36 Rafale multirole fighter aircraft New Delhi ordered in September 2016 for the Indian Air Force (IAF)...Full story -
UK prepares for ‘Wilton' peacetime route survey capability
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is moving forward with plans to deliver a new unmanned autonomous capability for peacetime mine countermeasures (MCM) tasks in UK waters...Full story -
FCAS partners defining concepts and capabilities ahead of demo phase
France, Germany, and Spain are looking to define the nature of the first tranche of capabilities and platforms to be developed for the Future Combat Air System...Full story -
UAVOS introduces tropicalised UVH-170E VTOL UAV
UAVOS has developed a tropicalised version of its UVH-170E vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) optimised for operations in hot and humid...Full story -
Second Type 901 carrier supply ship in service with PLAN
Photographs posted in online forums indicate that a second Type 901 fast replenishment ship has completed sea trials and entered service with China’s People’s Liberation...Full story -
US Air Force XQ-58A Valkyrie suffers damage following third flight
The US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie long-range, high subsonic, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator was damaged after a 9 October flight when high...Full story