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December 16, 2024
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Air Platforms

Kazakhstan receives its first A400M transport aircraft as part of a two-plane deal.

Kazakhstan has received its first A400M military transport aircraft from Airbus, with the second expected to arrive in 2026. This acquisition marks a significant upgrade in the country’s airlift...

December 13, 2024
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Communication and Electronics

Saab Secures Order for Sea Giraffe 1X Radar from Swedish Navy

Saab announced on 13 December 2024 that it has secured an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to deliver its Sea Giraffe 1X radar systems to the...

December 13, 2024
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Soldier Systems

BAE Systems lands $168 million deal to enhance Striker II helmets for Eurofighter aircrews.

BAE Systems has been awarded a £133 million ($168 million) contract from the Eurofighter Typhoon consortium. The funding supports further development and testing of the Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display,...

December 13, 2024
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Communication and Electronics

Sweden orders Sea Giraffe 1X naval radars from Saab

Saab has landed a SEK 340 million deal from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver Sea Giraffe 1X radars. These naval systems will be used for training and...

December 13, 2024
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Air Platforms

Sikorsky receives $376 million to supply Black Hawk helicopters to the US Army.

Sikorsky has received a $376 million contract from the U.S. Army to manufacture and deliver UH-60M and HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. This order builds on a prior $52 million...

December 12, 2024
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Land Platforms

Czech Republic procures additional Leopard 2A4 tanks.

Rheinmetall has announced the delivery of an additional 14 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs) to the Czech Republic following the signing of a contract between Björn Bernhard, CEO...

December 12, 2024
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Land Platforms

Saudi Ministry of Defence Orders Three Additional Avante 2200 Corvettes from Navantia

On 11 December 2024, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Spanish shipyard Navantia in Riyadh for three additional Avante 2200 corvettes, similar to the five...

December 9, 2024
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Naval Platforms

OSI awarded navigation systems deal for Swedish submarines.

OSI Maritime Systems has signed a deal with Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration to install the ECPINS 7 system on submarines. The contract includes long-term service support, with ECPINS meeting...

December 9, 2024
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Communication and Electronics

Raytheon’s NGJ-MB pod boosts EA-18 Growler’s electronic warfare performance.

Raytheon Technologies has been awarded a $590 million contract by the U.S. Navy to continue producing NGJ-MB jamming pods. These systems, fitted on EA-18G Growlers, will boost the Navy’s...

December 7, 2024
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Land Platforms

Sweden and Denmark place a combined $2.3 billion order for armored fighting vehicles.

Sweden and Denmark have jointly ordered 205 CV90 combat vehicles from BAE Systems Hägglunds. Of these, Denmark will receive 115 units, Sweden 50, and 40 will be sent to...