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June 19, 2025
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RAFALE, MIRAGE, TIGER: KNDS France Powers French Fighter Jets and Combat Helicopters with Main Armament Systems.

KNDS France is demonstrating its comprehensive range of airborne medium-caliber systems, which are supported by deep integration know-how in weapons and ammunition. With over 780 systems currently deployed with...

Safran and Pen Aviation Partner in First Export Deal for New Compact Optronic Solutions.

Pen Aviation, an established UAV solutions provider active in both France and Asia, has signed an extended partnership agreement with Safran Electronics & Defense. This builds on their 2024...

MBDA-Backed NEODE Systems Wins First-Ever Contract.

NEODE Systems, a start-up launched by MBDA to advance digital and AI-based defense technologies, has landed its inaugural contract from France’s DGA on behalf of the French Army. Just...

GDEB Receives $987 Million Contract Extension Covering Long-Lead Material and Submarine Build Expenses.

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, has announced a $987 million modification to its existing submarine production contract. The new agreement enhances efforts in component development,...

Invisio Receives SEK 145 Million Order for Advanced Dismounted Soldier Solutions.

INVISIO has secured an important order from a new European client for its dismounted soldier communication systems, with delivery expected throughout 2025. This order encompasses INVISIO’s advanced personal communication...

June 19, 2025
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Training and Simulation
Mergers & JV

HII Partners with USAF and RAAF to Deliver Simulated F-35 Joint Training Exercises.

Winning in modern air combat with the F-35 Lightning II requires more than sheer speed; it demands precise virtual training, collaborative exercises, and international teamwork to sustain mission readiness....

Lithuania Opts for Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Transport Aircraft to Strengthen Armed Forces Capability.

The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has confirmed the selection of Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as its next-generation military transport aircraft. This choice marks a significant advancement in Lithuania’s readiness...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Airbus Teams Up with Singapore to Study Crewed-Uncrewed Integration for the H225M Platform.

Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has partnered with Airbus Helicopters to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming using the RSAF’s H225M Medium Lift helicopter and Airbus Helicopters’ Flexrotor unmanned aerial...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Avio Aero, Safran, and MTU Aero Engines Join Forces to Power Europe’s Next Military Helicopter Generation.

To boost European sovereignty in aerospace, engine experts Safran Helicopter Engines, MTU Aero Engines, and Avio Aero have teamed up to develop the European Next Generation Helicopter Engine (ENGHE)—a...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Sikorsky and CAE Deliver Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection Technology for MH-60R Maritime Helicopters.

Sikorsky, part of Lockheed Martin, and CAE, a leader in training and simulation, have teamed up to provide the CAE Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) system for the U.S....