Airbus Safran Launches Ariane 6 Ground Qualification Models Production
Airbus Safran has launched production of Ariane 6 ground qualification models, under contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) following review from Maturity Gate 6.1 industrialization
Iranian Army Unveil Military Vehicle, Sniper Rifle
Irans Army Ground Force on Sunday showcased its recent technological achievements, including home-grown Heidar-6 tactical military vehicle and sniper rifle. In a ceremony held in Tehran two days ahead of the National Army Day, Heidar-6 tactical military vehicle, equipped with a 73mm gun was unveiled
BAE Systems, Estonia Sign Contract To Maintain CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles
BAE Systems and the Estonia have signed contracts to maintain and sustain the countrys fleet of CV9035 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs). The contract agreements cover configuration management for new IFV capabilities, as well as maintenance, repairs, and spare parts, the company announced Wednesday
US Army Receives First Upgraded Stryker Vehicle With 30mm Cannon
The US Army last week took delivery of the first prototype Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle, outfitted with a 30mm cannon. The upgraded Stryker vehicle will be known as the Dragoon, the name of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment
BAE Systems Selects SG 850C Automatic Transmission For Next Gen Bradley Fighting...
BAE Systems has selected the Spanish SAPA developed new SW series of automatic transmission for its Next Generation Bradley Fighting Vehicle demonstrator at AUSA 2016. SAPA Transmission has developed the automatic transmissions for wheeled and tracked vehicle applications
QinetiQ, Milrem Unveil Unmanned Ground Vehicle ‘Titan’ At AUSA-2016
Milrem and QinetiQ have partnered to create Unmanned Ground Vehicle, ‘Titan that combines Milrem's THeMIS (Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System) with QinetiQ's the Tactical Robot Controller (TRC) and Robotic Appliqué Kit (RAK). This joint solution meets the SMET program requirements
BAE Systems To Supply 32 BvS10 Military Vehicles For Austria
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to produce 32 BvS10 military vehicles for Austria under a government-to-government arrangement with Sweden. The BvS10 is a highly maneuverable armored vehicle with superior performance for operating in challenging terrain to deliver personnel or cargo in combat and disaster relief scenarios
DynCorp Wins Multiplatform Vehicles Support Contract For Iraq
DynCorp International has won a foreign military sales contract worth $35 million to provide technical support services for multiplatform vehicles to Iraq. “DynCorp International LLC, Ft
General Dynamics Wins $329 Million Contract For US Army’s Stryker Vehicle Upgrade
General Dynamics has been awarded the US Army contract worth $329 million for the Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) 30mm lethality upgrade. “General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $329,051,633 modification (P00003) to contract W56HZV-16-C-0038 for production, logistics product development, and test support for the Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV) 30mm lethality upgrade,” the US Department of Defense announced Friday
BAE Systems To Convert 36 M88 Recovery Vehicles To HERCULES Configuration For...
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification worth $109.7 million to convert 36 M88A1 recovery vehicles to the M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift Evacuation Systems (HERCULES) configuration
Optex Awarded Laser Periscopes Contract For US Army’s Abrams Vehicles
Optex Systems has received $841,000 in orders for its laser protected periscopes with an option for an additional $841,000 from the US Army Contracting Command. Optex's periscopes will be installed in the Abrams US military land vehicles, which are main battle tanks used by the US Army
Bharat Forge, AM General Collaborate For India’s Light Specialist Vehicle Project
Bharat Forge Limited and AM General LLC have announced today at DEFEXPO 2016 that they teaming to bid for India's Light Specialist Vehicle (LSV) program. AM General's battle-tested HMMWV is offered as the LSV's base platform -- with final build and production to take place in India
Turkish Military Orders 12 Hurjet Block-1 Aircraft
Argentina gets U.S. Nod to Buy Basler BT-67 Aircraft
Netherlands, Czech Republic to Purchase Ammunition for Ukraine
First Batch of Modernized Dutch Apache Echo Helicopters Now Combat-Ready
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on...
How Indian MQ-9B SkyGuardian Acquisition Plan Changes Drone Equation in South Asia
India has recently gained U