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Hanwha selects Kongsberg for Australia's ‘Huntsman' project
Hanwha Defense Australia (HDA) has announced a partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia (KDA) in support of its bid to supply the Australian Army with K9 155 mm...Full story -
UK parliament requests F-35 updates due to Carrier Strike concerns
The UK parliament has requested that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) urgently provide it with programmatic cost updates on the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning procurement...Full story -
India launches fifth Scorpène-class submarine
India’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has launched the fifth of six Kalvari (Scorpène)-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSKs) being licence-built for...Full story -
Ethiopia says Northern Command is counterattacking Tigray rebels
The Northern Command of the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) has broken a five-day siege and is now on the offensive against rebel forces in the Tigray region,...Full story -
British Army chooses SitaWare HQ for its 3rd Division Headquarters
The British Army’s 3rd Division (3 (UK) Div) has selected Systematic’s SitaWare Headquarters (HQ) command and control (C2) software, the company announced on 11...Full story -
Qatar signs up for Leonardo's IFTS
Qatari pilots will soon be training at Italy’s International Flight Training School (IFTS), following an agreement between the Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...Full story -
Israel receives F-35I testbed to develop national capabilities
Israel has received a Lockheed Martin F-35I ‘Adir’ combat aircraft to be used for in-country development testing of specific national capabilities.Full story -
UK government to strengthen strategic investment powers
Following the introduction of the National Security and Investment Bill on 11 November, read the latest Janes analysis on the strengthening of strategic investment powers by the UK government.Full story -
Germany signs for ‘Quadriga' Eurofighters
Germany has signed for the procurement of additional Eurofighter combat aircraft for the Luftwaffe under the country’s Project Quadriga procurement plan.Full story -
Australia looks to boost aerospace MRO capability
The Australian government has launched a plan to promote the development of domestic capability to support military aircraft.Full story -
BAE reports progress on absorbing ex-Raytheon businesses
The integration of two former Raytheon Technologies businesses into BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector is “progressing well”, according to the UK-based defence...Full story -
US Army puts disruptive technology prototypes to the test
The US Army has put several promising prototype command and control (C2) and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms through a series of intensive...Full story -
PLAAF J-16 fighter pilots seen using new helmet
Footage released on 11 November by the state-owned China Central Television 7 (CCTV 7) channel shows that People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) pilots of J-16...Full story -
UBIQ Aerospace develops autonomous de-icing technology for UAVs
Norway’s UBIQ Aerospace has developed technology based on electro-thermal concepts that allows Group 2 and 3 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to autonomously de-ice while...Full story -
CASIC announces delivery of first unpowered exoskeleton systems to ‘domestic costumer'
The state-owned China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) – one of the country’s most important defence enterprises – announced on 5 November that it has...Full story -
Leonardo lines up launch customer for enhanced Spartan airlifter
Leonardo has secured a launch customer for the enhanced version of its C-27J Spartan transport aircraft, with the first delivery set for 2021.Full story -
Russia sends peacekeepers to Nagorno-Karabakh after brokering ceasefire
Russian peacekeepers have arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh after Moscow brokered a ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the disputed enclave. President Vladimir Putin,...Full story -
US seeks Stinger MANPADS replacement
The US Army is seeking a replacement for its Raytheon FIM-92 Stinger short-range air-defence (SHORAD) surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, with a request for information...Full story -
US approves USD23.4 billion in advanced weapons for UAE
The US government has approved the sale of F-35 stealth jets, MQ-9B armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and air-launched weapons to the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...Full story -
Boeing receives USD10.45 billion in Middle East F-15 support contracts
Boeing has received two contracts to support F-15 combat aircraft operated by Middle Eastern nations valued at a combined USD10.45 billion.Full story