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December 6, 2024
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Roshel debuts medevac variant of its Senator armored vehicle.

Canadian company Roshel has released a medical evacuation version of its Senator 4×4 armored vehicle, featuring improved access and space to carry up to four patients, optimized for battlefield...

December 6, 2024
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Reflecting on the Indian Navy’s Interest in the F-35B

The Indian Navy has long sought advanced fighter jets capable of operating from its aircraft carriers. One of the boldest considerations was the potential acquisition of the F-35B Lightning...

Raytheon wins $590 million deal to build advanced mid-band electronic jamming systems.

Raytheon, part of RTX, has landed a $590 million follow-up production contract from the U.S. Navy for its NGJ-MB system, developed jointly with the Australian Air Force. The deal...

December 5, 2024
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India and Nigeria have been strengthening their defense cooperation

During a high-profile visit to Nigeria by the Indian Prime Minister, the two nations took a significant step toward strengthening cooperation in defense, economic development, and food security. On...

December 5, 2024
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Kongsberg Proposes Naval Strike Missile for Indian Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters

In a notable development to bolster its maritime strike capabilities, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has proposed equipping the Indian Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters with the state-of-the-art Naval Strike...

December 5, 2024
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HAL Explores Industry Partnership for Co-Development of Advanced Electronic Warfare Suite for Light Combat Helicopter

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India’s leading aerospace and defense organization, has taken a crucial step to enhance the survivability and combat effectiveness of its Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) fleet....

December 5, 2024
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The MQ-4C Triton: The Unmanned Vanguard of Poseidon

Argon St Inc. has secured an $18 million contract to repair the communications interface unit supporting the operations of the MQ-4C Triton aircraft. The work will be carried out...

December 5, 2024
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The U.S. Army places an order for three additional CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters.

The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a Lot 3 contract valued at $135 million (€127.7 million) for three additional CH-47F Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopters, as announced on December...

December 5, 2024
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Japan Selects Beechcraft T-6C Texan II as New JASDF Trainer Aircraft

Japan’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected the Beechcraft T-6C Texan II turboprop trainer aircraft, developed by Textron Aviation Defense, to replace the Fuji T-7 primary trainers currently operated...

December 4, 2024
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Embraer to Develop Armed ISR Variant of C-390 in Collaboration with the Brazilian Air Force

On December 3, 2024, Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer signed an agreement with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) at the Mostra BID, the National Defense and Security Fair in Brasilia,...