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October 18, 2024
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

For the Tridon Mk2 Air Defense Demonstrator, Sweden Collaborates with BAE

A letter of intent to develop the Tridon Mk 2 ground-based air defense system has been signed by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration and BAE Systems Bofors.The goal of...

October 18, 2024
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Air Platforms
R&D

Taiwan uses satellite connections to combat drone invasions.

As part of a significant effort to strengthen the island’s defenses of vital infrastructure and core communications network in the face of increased Chinese probing, the Taiwanese military is...

October 18, 2024
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

China’s “Groundbreaking Radar” Uses BeiDou Satellite Signals to Find F-22 Stealth Fighters

According to reports, Chinese researchers have created a new radar technology that can track and identify the F-22 Raptor, one of the most sophisticated stealth fighter jets in the...

October 18, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Leidos is awarded a $248 million contract by the US Navy to design and engineer autonomous systems.

The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) has granted Leidos a follow-on contract to support automated and unmanned maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems. With a five-year...

October 18, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
R&D

How to Increase Maritime Reach with an Autonomous Fleet of Small, Uncrewed Platforms

With its huge uncrewed autonomous systems (UAS), Northrop Grumman has established itself as a pioneer in technology. Helix and Scion, the company’s two mission-focused autonomous capabilities on the smaller...

October 18, 2024
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Soldier Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Under the Bi-NYX contract, Thales ships the first 300 pairs of night vision goggles to the French Army.

The first 300 Thales night vision goggles, which were ordered by the French defense procurement agency (DGA) in 2020 as part of the Bi-NYX contract, have been delivered to...

October 18, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Airbus Completes US Marine Corps First Lakota UH-72 Drone Helicopter Demo Successfully

the successful completion of Marine Corps Air Station’s first Lakota UH-72 drone helicopter demonstration for the U.S. Marine Corps. The Aerial Logistics Connector (ALC) system, which was created to...

October 18, 2024
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

The most recent M2A4E1 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle from BAE Systems is unveiled.

More information regarding BAE Systems’ newest infantry fighting vehicle, the M2A4E1 Bradley, was recently made public. This model is one of the most cutting-edge armored vehicles in its class...

October 18, 2024
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Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

For its next-generation missile ships, the Indian Navy has chosen GE Aerospace LM2500 engines.

As part of a long-standing collaboration that began in 1986, GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will build and test the engines, which are renowned for their dependability...

The Japanese Tomahawk SSM will be tested by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in 2027.

During the fiscal year 2027, Kawasaki Heavy Industries plans to test launch their new anti-ship missile, known as the “New SSM” (Surface-to-Surface Missile). On October 17, 2024, at the...