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New Zealand to replace small boat fleet
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is set to acquire new Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) to both modernise and standardise its fleet.Full story -
Update – Defexpo 2022: India, UK launch defence industry group
India and the United Kingdom have launched a forum to support enhanced co-operation between the two countries' defence industrial bases.Full story -
South Korea to invest USD21 billion on ‘three-axis' system
South Korea has outlined plans to set aside about KRW30 trillion (USD21 billion) on enhancing its ‘three-axis' defence system over the next five years. The spending plan...Full story -
Euronaval 2022: Naval Group's Blue Shark concept ship combines combat power and reduced environmental impact
Environmental concerns feature heavily in Naval Group's latest concept ship, dubbed ‘Blue Shark', which was unveiled at the Euronaval 2022 maritime exhibition in Paris.Full story -
Euronaval 2022: Sylena SEAMOSC launched to provide optronic screening
French countermeasures and pyrotechnic specialist Lacroix Defense has debuted a new shipborne masking/obscurant dispenser to serve as a complement to its existing Sylena...Full story -
US Army reviews contenders for FTUAS Increment 2
The US Army is evaluating industry ideas for its Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) Increment 2 and expects to decide in a few months which companies will...Full story -
Update: Leonardo flies first production standard AW609 tiltrotor
Leonardo has flown a production standard AW609 tiltrotor for the first time, the company announced on 19 November.Full story -
Euronaval 2022: Hensoldt prepares Quadome multimission 3D radar for production
Hensoldt is readying its new Quadome lightweight, affordable, multimission 3D radar for production, with the objective of being able to deliver the first units in 2024...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: Bharat Forge showcases THeMIS and ECARS UGVs
Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) has showcased the THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at Defexpo 2022, being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from 18 to 22 October.Full story -
Defexpo 2022: Airbus gets quality system approval for C295 transport aircraft
India's Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) has approved the Quality Management System (QMS) for the Airbus C295M transport aircraft.Full story -
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace to demonstrate drone teaming at US Army exercise
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA) plans to highlight the teaming capability of its K1000ULE unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during the US Army's ‘Project Convergence 2022'...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: Aerosense focuses on UAV development, signs MOU with BEL
Delhi-based Aerosense Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on 20 October for research and development (R&D)...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: India set to locally produce Russian AK-203 rifles
Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) – a joint venture between Russia and India to manufacture AK-203 assault rifles for the Indian Armed Forces – has initiated...Full story -
Euronaval 2022: Nexter and Thales display RapidFire Naval turret in final configuration
Nexter and Thales displayed a full-scale version of their 40 mm RapidFire Naval gun in its final design configuration at the Euronaval 2022 maritime exhibition in Paris.Full story -
IRGC unveils manportable loitering munition
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled the Meraj-521 tube-launched loitering munition during an exercise held in northwest Iran from 17 to 20 October.Full story -
Hawk jet trainer engine problems spread to US Navy, US Marine Corps
Problems with the powerplant of the Hawk advanced jet trainer aircraft first reported by Janes have now spread to the US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC).Full story -
OCCAR renews contract with ESG for COBRA support
The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has signed an agreement with Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH (ESG) in relation to the Counter Battery Radar...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: DRDO showcases 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform
Indiaʼs Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased an 8×8 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) at Defence Expo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar,...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: DRDO displays improved AEW&C system
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) displayed an advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system being developed for the Indian Air...Full story -
Defexpo 2022: India inducting Heron Mk IIs
The Indian military is in the process of acquiring a number of the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron Mk II unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to supplement its...Full story