ADAS 2014: Interview with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire...
In an interview with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Voltaire T. Gazmin, MT was informed about the modernisation plans of the Philippine Armed Forces, funding for acquisition of new systems...
View ArticleADAS 2014: Seen and Heard on Day One
The first Philippine defence and security conference and expo opened today despite Typhoon Glenda's destruction, which did not dampen anyone's mood or diminish their resolve. Rather, the national...
View ArticleFIA14: MBDA Unveils STRATUS
During Farnborough International Airshow 2014, MBDA Missile Systems unveiled its new STRATUS netcentric command and control system for operating weapon systems in the 2035 battlespace. During its...
View ArticleFIA14: Lockheed Martin Takes Aim at F-16 Future Upgrade Market
Lockheed Martin remains committed to delivering future upgrades for its 4th generation F-16 multi-role fighter aircraft. Speaking during Farnborough International Airshow 2014, head of business...
View ArticleFrance Expands Military Mission in Africa
France will replace its military mission in Mali with an expanded counterterrorism operation across the Sahel region, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian announced on 13 July. This move will give...
View ArticleKelvin Hughes – Positive About the Future
Mark Bown, Group Marketing Manager at Kelvin Hughes informed DPM about key capabilities and the future of the company.Mark Bown, Group Marketing Manager at Kelvin Hughes gives insights about his...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: Elettronica's Experience and Excellence at the Show
Elettronica is exhibiting in Hall 1 – Stand 18 at MSPO, presenting its technological breakthroughs and advanced solutions: VIRGILIUS, the Integrated EW-Architecture System, ELT/572 DIRCM the winning...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: MBDA Meets Present and Future Polish Stakes
MBDA’s stand at MSPO 2014 (Stand F18) focuses strongly on air defense capabilities and especially on the ASTER 30 missile, which is being displayed at the MSPO exhibition. The ASTER 30 is the munition...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: Raytheon Still Competing for Poland’s Wisla Project
Raytheon is one of two defence industry companies competing for a contract to provide six batteries of medium-range Wisła missiles by 2022. Poland was considering four different systems (the Raytheon...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: Rafael’s Offer to Poland Revealed
Traditionally, like every year, Rafael promoted its latest products during MSPO in Kielce. Some of them were especially important for Rafael, which tries to interest the Polish Ministry of National...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: MEADS Still Fighting for Poland’s Wisla Project
One of the most interesting events during the MSPO 2014 in Kielce was the first and rich presentation of MEADS’ components, such as surveillance radar, a PAC-3 MSE mock-up in 1:1 scale, a command and...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: SAMP/T Shown in Kielce
Visitors at MSPO 2014 in Kielce were able to see the ASTER 30 SAMP/T land-based air defence system, which was brought from France specifically for that event. It was its debut at the Polish defense...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: IAI Promotes its Latest Products in Kielce
During MSPO 2014, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) promoted its several latest achievements. It also presented several product models such as B767 MMTT (Multi Mission Tanker Transport), laser-guided...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: HSW Reveals KRYL Howitzer
During MSPO 2014, Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW) presented to an international audience for the first time a KRYL wheeled self-propelled howitzer with 155 mm gun. The chassis was firstly shown in public in...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: Photographic Recap of the First Two Days
Polish WIRUS vehicle. (All Photos: Robert Czulda)Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW) KRYL wheeled self-propelled howitzer with Elbit Systems 155mm gunHuta Stalowa Wola (HSW) KRYL wheeled self-propelled howitzer...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: MBDA Seals New Perspectives for Stronger Cooperation with Polish...
On 2 September at MSPO, Antoine Bouvier, CEO of MBDA, signed two Letters of Intent (LoI) with Waldemar Skowron, CEO of MESKO, and with Ryszard Kardasz, CEO of PIT-RADWAR, relating to the Polish Wisla...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: Selex ES Introduces GABBIANO TS-80 PLUS Surveillance Radar
Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, has introduced the GABBIANO TS-80 PLUS, a brand-new surveillance radar system at the show.Selex ES' GABBIANO TS-80 PLUS introduced at MSPO. The TS-80 PLUS, weighing...
View ArticleMSPO 2014: EUROFIGHTER Showcasing Range of New Capabilities
Eurofighter is showcasing a range of new capabilities for the EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON at MSPO, including a new radar system and software upgrades, which give the aircraft genuine and rapid swing-role...
View ArticleTAI Celebrates Delivery of the Last Four F-16 to Pakistan Air Force
On 2 September, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) celebrated the delivery of the last four F-16 aircraft to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) under the Pakistan F-16 Modernisation Programme at TAI’s...
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